C+
Above Average
Score: 54/100

Northeastern Junior College

2-Year Public
📍 Sterling, Colorado 80751
Outcomes
C+
61/100
Affordability
C+
61/100
Resources
C
54/100
Experience
B
72/100
Prestige
F
26/100

Quick Stats

1,502
Total Enrollment
54%
Graduation Rate
72%
Retention Rate
19.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$14,488
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Northeastern Junior College

11% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 165 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$247,686
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,003
1-Year Change
+2.4%
For parents & investors

The Northeastern Junior College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $247,686
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,003/mo — vs ~$371/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 80751 (3.2% cap, Sterling)

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🏆 Where Northeastern Junior College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#13
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician
of 28 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $4,926 $7,389
Room $3,338
Board $4,424
Total Cost (On-Campus) $21,059 $23,522

Financial Aid

94%
Receive Any Aid
41%
Receive Pell Grants
41%
Take Out Loans
$14,488
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$10,190
$30,001 - $48,000$10,546
$48,001 - $75,000$13,665
$75,001 - $110,000$16,934
$110,001+$18,926

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 43 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 42 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 40 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 38 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 37 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 32 grads/yr Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician 27 grads/yr General Studies 25 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 23 grads/yr Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 21 grads/yr Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 19 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 17 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 15 grads/yr Equestrian/Equine Studies 12 grads/yr Agricultural Business and Management, General 11 grads/yr Early Childhood Education and Teaching 11 grads/yr Agricultural Production Operations, General 10 grads/yr Animal Sciences, General 10 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 9 grads/yr Fire Science/Fire-fighting 7 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Northeastern Junior College's top programs commonly pursue.

Nursing assistants
$40k/yr 1,441,500 jobs
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr 619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr 241,900 jobs
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr 271,200 jobs
Construction managers
$107k/yr 550,300 jobs

Student Demographics

1,502
Total Students
64%
Women
49%
Traditional Age (18-24)
11%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 73%
Hispanic 15%
Black 2%
Two or More 2%
Non-Resident 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 76%
Off-Campus (Renters) 11%
With Family 13%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~165 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 72%
Hybrid (Some Online) 16%
Fully Online 11%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 49%
25-64 (Adult) 31%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Northeastern Junior College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Northeastern Junior College?
Tuition at Northeastern Junior College is $4,926 for in-state students and $7,389 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $14,488.
What is the graduation rate at Northeastern Junior College?
The graduation rate at Northeastern Junior College is 54%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Northeastern Junior College a good school?
Northeastern Junior College has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Northeastern Junior College?
Northeastern Junior College has a total enrollment of 1,502 students.
Is there rental demand near Northeastern Junior College?
Yes! Approximately 11% of students at Northeastern Junior College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 165 students who need rental housing near campus.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology