Nebraska Indian Community College

1111 Hwy 75
Macy, NE 68039
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings
  • Nebraska Indian Community College is a public tribal land-grant community college with three locations in Nebraska: Macy on the Omaha Tribe reservation, Santee on the Santee Sioux reservation, and the urban South Sioux City.

School Highlights

Nebraska Indian Community College serves 620 students (22% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state community college average of 27:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority American), which is more than the state average of 38%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 620 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
  • Minority enrollment: 83%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Nebraska Indian Community College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 341% over five years.
Nebraska Indian Community College
(NE) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Tribal colleges and universities
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
53 staff
16 staff
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Nebraska Indian Community College has grown by 260% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 has increased from 9:1 over five years.
The Nebraska Indian Community College diversity score of 0.36 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
620 students
846 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
27:1
# Full-Time Students
138 students
138 students
# Part-Time Students
482 students
708 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
336 students
301 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
138 students
131 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
482 students
708 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
78%
2%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
16%
% White
17%
62%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
9%
51%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$18,300
$31,100

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
87%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nebraska Indian Community College's ranking?
Nebraska Indian Community College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Nebraska for: Average community college minority breakdown, Percent of students receiving financial aid and Highest completion rates.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 620 students
  • Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
  • Minority enrollment: 83%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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