College statistics
- Address:
- 100 College Avenue
Sterling, CO
80751 - Sector Group:
- Public 2-Year
- Official Website:
- www.njc.edu/
- Setting:
- Town
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $5,073
- Room and Board:
- $8,228
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $26,528,280
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Northeastern Junior College is a public two-year institution in Sterling, Colorado, serving students in a town setting. The college focuses on liberal arts and sciences with an emphasis on general studies and humanities. It enrolls 1,502 students and operates with a mission centered on accessible higher education for the region.
In-state tuition is $5,073 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $7,610. The total cost of attendance for in-state students, including room and board, is $13,301; for out-of-state students, $15,838. The college's low tuition structure makes it an affordable entry point for students beginning their higher education journey in northeastern Colorado and the surrounding region.
This school is well-suited for students planning to complete general education requirements before transferring to a four-year institution, as well as those seeking certificate or associate programs close to home. Community colleges like NJC play a critical transfer role in Colorado's higher education system. For more information about programs, admissions, and support services, visit www.njc.edu/.