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Metropolitan Community College Area

Omaha, Nebraska·Public, 2-year·Plains·mccneb.edu
6-yr Graduation
29%
—
Total enrollment
16,642
peer median 6,483
Avg net price
$4,982
-$4.0k vs Community College
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

IPEDS
Overall completion
29%
Full-time retention
60%

Pell equity

7.7pp gap
Pell recipients
24%41 of 169
Non-Pell (all)
32%115 of 363
Subsidized loan, no Pell
46%6 of 13
No Federal Aid
31%109 of 350

Non-Pell students graduate at a 7.7-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

FVT/GE

Of 85 Title IV programs, 14 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 71 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
85
Passing
14
16.5% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

85programs
  • Passing14 · 16.5%
  • No Data71 · 83.5%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
2
Watch
1
Safe
11
No data
71

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

14
Legal Support Services
Associate Degree · Legal Professions And Studies
+0.2%
$36,162 vs $36,082
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services
Associate Degree · Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
+0.5%
$36,255 vs $36,082
Design and Applied Arts
Associate Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
+17.4%
$42,343 vs $36,082
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+26.9%
$45,781 vs $36,082
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
+29.4%
$46,703 vs $36,082
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate Degree · Security And Protective Services
+34.4%
$48,500 vs $36,082
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+50.2%
$54,202 vs $36,082
Precision Metal Working
Associate Degree · Precision Production
+51.7%
$54,754 vs $36,082

Near the line (±5%)

Programs within five points of the pass line, one cohort year from flipping.

2
Legal Support Services
Associate Degree · Legal Professions And Studies
+0.2%
+$80
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services
Associate Degree · Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
+0.5%
+$173

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

9
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate Degree · Security And Protective Services
26%
$12,689 debt · $48,500 earn
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
21%
$9,622 debt · $45,781 earn
Design and Applied Arts
Associate Degree · Visual And Performing Arts
21%
$8,831 debt · $42,343 earn
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
18%
$11,696 debt · $64,913 earn
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
15%
$8,007 debt · $54,202 earn
Computer and Information Sciences General
Associate Degree · Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
14%
$9,701 debt · $68,711 earn
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
13%
$5,927 debt · $46,703 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
10%
$7,646 debt · $79,473 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 1979Next review Aug 2023

Programmatic accreditations · 2

Action history · 9

  1. Sep 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  2. Feb 2022Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Voluntary Withdrawal
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Assisting (DA)
  3. Apr 2021Grant Substantive Change: Program
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Assisting (DA)
  4. Feb 2021Grant Substantive Change: Program
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Assisting (DA)
  5. Jul 2020Grant Substantive Change: Program
    American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation · Dental Assisting (DA)

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$4,151
$30–48k$3,894
$48–75k$5,150
$75–110k$8,504
$110k+$9,477

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$4,982
-$3,967vs Community College median $8,949
Federal loans
6.9%
In-state tuition
$3,375
Out-of-state
$4,950

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 5,505 students received $21.7M in Pell grants, alongside $7.5M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
5,505
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$21.7M
$21,652,623 total
Direct Loans
$7.5M
2,804 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

4k
’20
4k
’21
4k
’22
5k
’23
6k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$3.5M
1,484 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$4.0M
1,316 loan awards
Parent PLUS$27K
4 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 1,636 borrowers who entered repayment, 4 (0.2%) defaulted within three years — below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.2%
-2.1pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
1,636
Defaulted
4
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
14.7%
2017
13.6%
2018
5.0%
2019
0.2%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Mccneb

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs85
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

1,620 total completions
01Liberal Arts
52132.2%
02Business
25415.7%
03Computer Sciences
20312.5%
04Health Professions
20312.5%
05Mechanic
1368.4%
06Construction Trades
1137.0%
07Visual/Performing Arts
774.8%
08Precision Production
442.7%
09Security/Protective
372.3%
10Public Admin
322.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

IPEDS
Fall total
16,642
12-mo unduplicated
25,365
Undergraduate
25,365
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
47%11,996
Women
53%13,369

Race / ethnicity composition

White
43.6%
Hispanic
18.4%
Unknown
15.1%
Black
12.0%
Two or more
5.9%
Asian
3.4%
Non-resident
1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.19
3 offenses · 15,964 students

3-year trend

0.442 yrs ago0.341 yr ago0.19Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
14
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
2
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Burglary
1
Fondling
1
Motor vehicle theft
1

By location

3total
  • On campus3

VAWA offenses

1
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
1 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs00
Liquor11

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

IPEDS
Student-to-faculty
20.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
246

Mccneb vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Mccneb selected for federal comparison reporting.

IPEDS
GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectMetropolitan Community College Area
29%—16,642$4,982Community College
Mid-Plains Community College
——2,140$5,235Community College
Des Moines Area Community College
——23,697$11,171Community College
Eastern Iowa Community College District
——7,426$14,017Community College
Iowa Western Community College
——5,540$14,629Community College
Hutchinson Community College
——5,119$6,727Community College
Peer group median29%—6,483$8,949

Institutions like Mccneb

Explore the federal data for institutions in Mccneb's comparison group.

IPEDS

Mccneb Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office
Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness
Phone
531-MCC-2400

The page provides detailed reports on student enrollment and demographics at Metropolitan Community College. It includes 10th Day Student Enrollment Summaries, providing data on unduplicated headcount, demographics, and credit hours by campus and enrollment status.

Visit IR office page
Team
7 members
  • Tracy McTavish-Mlady
    Associate Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness - Research
  • Brigid Howard
    Director of Applied Research and Evaluation - Research
  • Hayley Aniol
    Director of Institutional Research - Research
  • Doug Cady
    Institutional Effectiveness Research Analyst - Research
  • Curtis Bryant
    Institutional Effectiveness Programmer Analyst - Research
  • Kali Odd
    Academic Affairs Support Analyst
  • Joy Baade
    Institutional Effectiveness Associate - Research

Frequently asked questions about Metropolitan Community College Area

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Mccneb.

What is the graduation rate at Metropolitan Community College Area?

Metropolitan Community College Area reports a 6-year graduation rate of 29% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Metropolitan Community College Area?

Metropolitan Community College Area reports a total enrollment of 16,642 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Metropolitan Community College Area?

The average net price at Metropolitan Community College Area is $4,982 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is Metropolitan Community College Area located?

Metropolitan Community College Area is located in Omaha, Nebraska 68111-1610.

Who runs Institutional Research at Metropolitan Community College Area?

Metropolitan Community College Area's IR work is done by the Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
U.S. Department of Education
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
U.S. Department of Education
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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