Campus Identity
Northeastern Junior College is a public community college in Sterling, CO. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 51/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Northeastern Junior College is a public community college in Sterling, CO. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 51/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Northeastern Junior College is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school. The campus is 135 miles from Eldora Mountain Resort.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Town setting
Weather
Cold Climate
44°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Northeastern Junior College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Eldora Mountain Resort, 135 miles away with 10 lifts and 680 skiable acres. All are within 137 miles of campus.
Colorado
Colorado
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Sterling, CO
Sterling has a cool climate, with winters averaging 29°F in Dec and summers peaking around 77°F in Jul.
Station: STERLING · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Northeastern Junior College in CO earns a composite safety score of 51/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,730 | $8,267 |
| Fees | $642 | $642 |
| Room & Board | $8,228 | $8,228 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $14,600 | $17,137 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
28 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Northeastern Junior College located?
Northeastern Junior College is located in Sterling, CO. The main campus address is 100 College Avenue, Sterling, CO. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Northeastern Junior College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Northeastern Junior College charges $5,730/year for in-state students and $8,267/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($8,228/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $7,544/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,801/year — what students actually pay. Use Northeastern Junior College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Northeastern Junior College the right fit for me?
Whether Northeastern Junior College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($13,801/year after aid), campus culture in Sterling, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Northeastern Junior College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Northeastern Junior College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Sterling, CO
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 44°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 51/100
- Nearest Airport
- Sidney, NE (SNY) · 34 mialso BFF (88 mi), CYS (92 mi)
Location
Sterling, CO