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Metropolitan Community College Area

Omaha, NE·Public·7,629 students
Last updated: March 22, 2026

A good fit for families who need the lowest possible cost and in-state Nebraska residents. no major red flags in the data. a public school with 7,629 students.

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Accept
7,629
Students
$4,005
Net Price
N/A
Grad Rate
$33,800
Earnings
10 yr
$4,061
Debt

About This School

Metropolitan Community College Area is a public institution located in Omaha, Nebraska with approximately 7,629 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $4,005 per year. Typical graduates earn $33,800 within 10 years of enrollment.

The numbers here tell a genuinely encouraging story — at just $4,005/year after aid and median debt of only $4,061 at graduation, this is one of the most affordable ways to start a college education in the region. Worth considering if you're looking to keep costs low while building foundational skills or transferring to a four-year school. The one honest caveat: median earnings of $33,800 a decade out suggest many graduates stay in entry-level roles, so think carefully about your career path and whether additional education will be part of your plan.

Setting
Large city

Popular Programs

Health Professions13%
Business & Marketing11%
Computer Science9%
Visual & Performing Arts6%
Communications0%
Engineering0%
Education0%

Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.

Admissions

SAT Scores

Average CompositeN/A

ACT Scores

Midpoint CompositeN/A

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$3,285
Out-of-State Tuition
$4,815
Avg Net Price
$4,005
after aid

Financial Aid

Students receiving Pell Grants20%
Median debt at graduation$4,061

Full Cost

After Graduation

Graduation Rate
N/A
within 6 years
Retention Rate
N/A
freshmen returning
Earnings (10 yr)
$33,800
after enrollment
Median Debt
$4,061
at graduation

Will This School Pay Off?

Median Debt
$4,061
at graduation
Earnings (6 yr)
$29,600
after enrollment
Earnings (10 yr)
$33,800
after enrollment
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio: 8.3x

Strong return. Graduates earn well above their debt load.

Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.

Student Body

White47%
Black12%
Hispanic/Latino19%
Asian3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (7,629 undergraduates).

Contact & Location

Address

Metropolitan Community College Area

30th & Fort Street

Omaha, NE 68111-1610

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Sources & Methodology

Data

Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.

Important Caveats
  • Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
  • Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
  • Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
  • Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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