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Nebraska Indian Community College

Macy, Nebraska · Public

$22k/yearCost after aid

FindU Grade

B-Value
N/ACampus
C+Academics
C-Admissions
BStudent Life
C+Overall

About

Nebraska Indian Community College is located in Macy, Nebraska. It is a public institution. The university enrolls approximately 330 students.

thenicc.edu
Tribal college

Cost and aid

True cost

$22kper year

Compared to $17k national average

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$4,080
Out-of-state tuition$4,080
Students receiving aid30%
Pell grant recipients30%

Nebraska Indian Community College offers an affordable education with tuition at just $1 per credit hour for all students. Degree-seeking students who excel academically are eligible for monetary grade incentives each semester. The college also provides loaner laptops and internet service to many students, addressing potential barriers to access.

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Admissions

Application info

Average GPA3.15
Student–faculty ratio6:1
Test optionalYes
Application fee$0

Nebraska Indian Community College has an open admission policy and primarily serves Native American female students, though it is open to all learners. The college is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and offers online application options. NICC considers standardized test scores in cases when they are submitted by the candidate.

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Academics

Student–faculty ratio6:1
Full-time faculty32%

Nebraska Indian Community College provides a culturally rich and supportive learning environment. The college integrates Native American heritage into its curriculum and offers traditional language courses. With a small student-to-faculty ratio of 5:1, NICC provides personalized attention from faculty and staff.

Outcomes

Median earnings (10 yrs)$31,458
Earn more than HS grad36%

NICC focuses on providing students with the skills and knowledge needed for their chosen professions. The college emphasizes culturally relevant education to empower students to achieve academic success and contribute positively to their communities. NICC also offers career counseling and job placement assistance to help students transition into the workforce.

Student life

Demographics

Small School
330Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

More femaleGender ratio
Female 74%Male 26%
9% WhiteRacial diversity
White 9%Hispanic 2%Asian 1%Other 88%
Campus housingYes

NICC fosters a family-oriented environment where students can learn about their culture and language. The college has three campus locations in Nebraska and sponsors various programs, activities, and events in the community. Students can participate in organizations like AIHEC and Student Representative.

Student reviews

Professors

Student

This is the very best college for those whose primary interest is Native American Studies and now their four-year degree in Business Administration for Tribal Nation Building. The history courses, social science courses, business courses, leadership courses, are all amazing! They're small classes and you have amazing interaction with both the instructors as well as your fellow classmates.

Student

Nebraska Indian Community College is a small college so they are able to reach out to students and meet with them for a one on one tutor. They help me with my courses and offering online tutoring for free for all students and that is what is helping me right now.

Student

The staff and students are all helpful (when needed). They offer nursing, Business, Marketing, and Carpentry programs. All of which have great instructors!

Campus and vibes

Student

Nebraska Indian Community College (NICC) offers an outstanding educational experience at an incredibly low tuition rate of just $1 per credit hour, making it an accessible option for Native American students and adult learners. The college's online format allows students to pursue their degrees flexibly, accommodating busy schedules and various life commitments.

Student

It's my first time at this college. It's going well so far. The staff are really friendly and helpful.

Student

Where I live, Nebraska Indian Community College is the best choice for me. I love that the office is very accessible and the small community makes it an enjoyable learning environment.

Cost and value

Student

I feel I am getting my moneys worth. Our financial aid advisor is excellent at getting out the necessary information and deadlines for scholarships and financial aid.

About Nebraska Indian Community College

Nebraska Indian Community College desires to maintain a secure and accessible campus for students, employees, contractors, visitors, and guests. The Dean of Students Services serves as the manager of safety for staff, students, and community members. NICC works closely with local tribal police, county, state, and federal police agencies.

Endowment$2,218,999
Avg faculty salary$53,088

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