Metropolitan Community College Area Nebraska

Large public community college in Omaha serving nearly 16,000 students with low tuition and broad liberal arts and sciences pathways.

College statistics

Address:
30th & Fort Street
Omaha, NE
68111
Sector Group:
Public 2-Year
Official Website:
https://www.mccneb.edu/
Setting:
City
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Lower Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Metropolitan Community College Area is a public two-year institution located in Omaha, Nebraska, serving the greater metropolitan area with open-access enrollment and a focus on liberal arts and sciences. As a large community college, it serves a broad population of traditional and non-traditional students seeking affordable pathways to credentials and degree completion.

In-state tuition is $3,150 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $4,725. The college enrolls nearly 16,000 students and maintains a substantial endowment of approximately $312.7 million, providing institutional resources for student support and programming.

The college's primary role is to serve as an accessible entry point to higher education and a transfer pathway to four-year institutions for students in the Omaha region. It works best for students seeking affordable, flexible options to begin or complete associate degrees, develop job-ready skills, or transition to a university. For more information, visit the official website at https://www.mccneb.edu/.