Is Central Community College worth it?
Central Community College is a public, two-year institution in Grand Island, Nebraska (small city). It awarded 2,842 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, welding technology and criminal justice.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$41,713
Median earnings 4 years after
$48,675
Median earnings 10 years after
$39,429
Average net price
$7,024
Completion rate
48%
Completions (2024)
2,842
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
3,353
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $64,945 | $72,463 | 112 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate | $33,898 | $44,113 | 72 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate | $26,198 | $43,441 | 56 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate | $37,307 | $45,137 | 39 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate | $53,860 | $56,176 | 31 |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate | $39,409 | $55,682 | 26 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate | $46,758 | $52,559 | 19 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate | $43,366 | $36,568 | 16 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Agricultural Business and Management | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Associate | N/A | $46,919 | N/A |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 268 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 161 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Associate | 151 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 127 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 126 |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 112 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Associate | 103 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 96 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 93 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 82 |
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Sources: federal figures for Central Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Nebraska. Counts under 10 are not published.
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