Average

Score: 49/100

Overall (traditional)

Outcome Rating

8/100 · earnings-weighted

Nebraska Indian Community College

4-Year Public Tribal College

📍 Macy, Nebraska 68039

🌐 www.thenicc.edu/

Nebraska Indian Community College — tuition $4,080

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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 17%

Outcomes

44/100

Affordability

70/100

Resources

73/100

Experience

44/100

Prestige

13/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

624

Total Enrollment

17%

Graduation Rate

N/A

Retention Rate

6.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

$22,666

Avg Net Price

🏠 Housing Market Near Nebraska Indian Community College ▼

78% of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.

See full rental market data for 68039 →

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Nebraska Indian Community College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$31,458

Median earnings 10 yrs after entry

$25,591

Median earnings 6 yrs after entry

22.2%

Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)

32.2%

Students receiving Pell grants

Earnings rank: 5th percentile among associate-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (NE wage index 0.94). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$4,080	$4,080

Financial Aid

100%

Receive Any Aid

72%

Receive Pell Grants

Take Out Loans

$22,666

Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000	$21,691
$30,001 - $48,000	$21,715
$48,001 - $75,000	$24,140

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 12 grads/yr Child Care and Support Services Management 7 grads/yr American Indian/Native American Studies 4 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 4 grads/yr General Studies 2 grads/yr Clinical/Medical Social Work 2 grads/yr Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other 1 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Nebraska Indian Community College's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other

$78k/yr 183,400 jobs

Family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary

$77k/yr 3,200 jobs

Preschool teachers, except special education

$37k/yr 555,100 jobs

Area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary

$84k/yr 14,500 jobs

Chief executives

$206k/yr 309,400 jobs

Compensation and benefits managers

$140k/yr 20,900 jobs

Human resources managers

$140k/yr 221,900 jobs

Sales managers

$138k/yr 619,500 jobs

Student Demographics

624

Total Students

66%

Women

17%

Traditional Age (18-24)

78%

Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 18%

Hispanic 3%

Asian 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 78%

With Family 22%

🏘️ Rental Demand: ~485 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 41%

Fully Online 59%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 17%

25-64 (Adult) 43%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Nebraska Indian Community 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 Nebraska Indian Community College?

Tuition at Nebraska Indian Community College is $4,080 for in-state students and $4,080 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $22,666.

What is the graduation rate at Nebraska Indian Community College?

The graduation rate at Nebraska Indian Community College is 17%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.

Is Nebraska Indian Community College a good school?

Nebraska Indian Community College has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Nebraska Indian Community College?

Nebraska Indian Community College has a total enrollment of 624 students.

Is there rental demand near Nebraska Indian Community College?

Yes! Approximately 78% of students at Nebraska Indian Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 485 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Macy area.

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