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Southeast Community College Area

Lincoln, NE·Public·www.southeast.edu/

Campus Identity

Southeast Community College Area is a public community college in Lincoln, NE. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 85/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Southeast Community College Area is a public community college in Lincoln, NE. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 85/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$2,448
In-State Tuition
+$288 fees
$2,952
Out-of-State Tuition
+$288 fees
$9,448
Room & Board
19 meals/week
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Graduation Rate

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

53 miles

Mt. Crescent Ski Area

Weather

Cold Climate

44°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

53 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts
127 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
161 mi away
35 skiable acres4 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Lincoln, NE

24°Jan29°Feb41°Mar51°Apr62°May72°Jun76°Jul74°Aug66°Sep53°Oct39°Nov28°Dec

Station: LINCOLN 8 ENE · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

85/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety949649
94/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
96/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
49/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

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

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$2,448$2,952
Fees
$288$288
Room & Board
$9,448$9,448
Total
$12,184$12,688
In-StateOut-of-State
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

66 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
124 grads/yr$47,304
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
92 grads/yr$49,838
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's
86 grads/yr$62,411
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
82 grads/yr$46,317
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's
71 grads/yr$63,090

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians
Associate's11 grads$114,693
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's39 grads$79,175
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians
Associate's6 grads$74,993
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Associate's2 grads$72,418
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
Associate's23 grads$65,462
Precision Metal Working
Associate's50 grads$63,811
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Associate's71 grads$63,090
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Associate's64 grads$62,546
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's86 grads$62,411
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Associate's7 grads$55,951

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 Southeast Community College Area located?

Southeast Community College Area is located in Lincoln, NE. The main campus address is 8800 O Street, Lincoln, NE. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Southeast Community College Area?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Southeast Community College Area charges $2,448/year for in-state students and $2,952/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($9,448/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $12,688/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Southeast Community College Area's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Southeast Community College Area the right fit for me?

Whether Southeast Community College Area is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($2,952/year out-of-state), campus culture in Lincoln, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Southeast Community College Area against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Southeast Community College Area directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Lincoln, NE
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 44°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
85/100
Nearest Airport
Lincoln, NE (LNK) · 9 mialso OFF (42 mi), OMA (50 mi)

Location

Lincoln, NE

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.