Western Nebraska Community CollegeWestern Nebraska Community College, also known as WNCC, was established in 1926, and is a community college located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. The campus of the college is spread across an area of 42, 000 square feet. WNCC has two branches in Sidney and Alliance Nebraska. It was initially established as an extension to University of Nebraska and was called the Scottsbluff Junior College. It changed to its present name in the year 1991. The college offers a number of academic degrees. In addition, WNCC also offers programs in Adult basic Education, Occupational Study, Business and Individual Training. WNCC's athletics department fields a number of men's and women's sports teams. They participate in sports including basketball, baseball, volleyball, softball, and soccer. They are nicknamed as the Cougars. The cougars participate in National Junior College Athletic Association. Profile of Western Nebraska Community College Western Nebraska Community College is located in a self-contained town, in Scottsbluff, NE. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Western Nebraska Community College top out at the Associate's degree. Course Topics The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Western Nebraska Community College Selectivity Western Nebraska Community College maintains an open-admission policy. Faculty Students at the school benefit from the low student/teacher ratio. The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors. Student Enrolment The school offers classes to 2, 233 students (1, 370 full-time equivalent). Student Life Western Nebraska Community College has a residential or campus feel. Many students live in housing on or near campus. Western Nebraska Community College does offer meal plans to students. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges. Western Nebraska Community College Programs and Degrees
Contact: Western Nebraska Community College Western Nebraska Community College 1601 E 27th St Scottsbluff, NE 69361-1899 General Phone: (308) 635-3606 http: //www.wncc. net |