Facts and Figures
Northeast Community College represents a way of thinking about higher education that proves it's possible to balance high-quality academics with high-impact experiences. Northeast offers a way that is more responsible, more accountable and more aligned with the realities of the future.
Get to know Northeast by the Numbers
50+Clubs & Organizations
80+Events to Attend
115+Degrees & Programs
Northeast Students
98%Of high schools
in Northeast’s 20-county service area are represented in the student body
13,648Students
in credit and non-credit offerings
84international students
Degree-Seeking Students
of credit students persist from the fall to spring semester (over 15% higher than community college average)
students in adult education programs
Pathways To Your Educational Goals
Campus Life
549 Students Live On-Campus
Pursue your degree at a campus that offers much more than just an academic environment. Finding ways to get involved in student life is easy with hundreds of opportunities.
50+ Clubs and Organizations
Clubs, organizations, intramurals, leadership opportunities, an Honor Society and more create a robust campus experience and give students opportunities to grow outside the classroom.
8 Intercollegiate Athletics Teams
As home to the Hawks, Northeast competes at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I and II levels, and is a member of the Iowa Community College Athletic Association (ICCAC).
Economic Impact
$1=$6For every $1 invested in Northeast, students gain $6 in lifetime earnings
1 of every 34Jobs are supported by Northeast
in the 20-County Region
$181.7
millionadded regional income
Taxpayers gainTaxpayers gain added tax revenue/public sector savings $1.20. Nebraska residents gain $7 in added income and social savings
About Our Campuses
4Campuses
384Full-time staff and faculty
215Part-time staff and adjunct faculty
41Buildings
916Acres
20County service area
Innovation in Education
Aspen Institute
Northeast Community College has been recognized in the top 150 of America’s community colleges by the prestigious Aspen Institute seven times since 2011, including being named a top 10 national finalist in 2017.
Military Friendly
Northeast Community College has earned the 2023-2024 Military Friendly® School designation. Institutions earning the designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey.
Student Excellence
Northeast earned medals in three categories at the 2024 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference. Northeast agriculture students placed second overall at the NACTA Judging Conference. Business students earned four top 10 awards at the Future Business Leaders of America National Conference.
Facilities
Northeast will be increasing its presence at its South Sioux City extended campus by expanding offerings in CDL truck driving and welding.