Metropolitan Community College Area Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#6 in Community Colleges
Metropolitan Community College Area is ranked 6th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Metropolitan Community College Area by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska.
- Its tuition & fees of $4,815 is comparable to similar schools.
- It has very large number of students of 13,709.
- It offers very diverse area of study (142 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2023 undergraduate tuition & fees of Metropolitan Community College Area are $4,815 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska.
Metropolitan Community College Area $4,815
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska $4,294
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Metropolitan Community College Area is 22% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska.
Metropolitan Community College Area 22%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska 32%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Metropolitan Community College Area is 12% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska.
Metropolitan Community College Area 12%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska 16%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Metropolitan Community College Area is 55% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska.
Metropolitan Community College Area 55%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska 58%
Student Population
The total student population at Metropolitan Community College Area is 13,709 and its population very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska.
Metropolitan Community College Area 13,709
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska 4,470
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Metropolitan Community College Area is $3,984 which is 82.74% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska.
Metropolitan Community College Area $3,984
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska $4,156
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Metropolitan Community College Area is 14 to 1 and the ratio is higher (more students per class/faculty) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska.
Metropolitan Community College Area 14 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska 12 to 1
Number of Programs
Metropolitan Community College Area offers 142 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska.
Metropolitan Community College Area 142
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68
2-4 Years Colleges 39
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska 62
Number of Online Programs
Metropolitan Community College Area offers 5 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Nebraska.