Central Community College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Central Community College at a glance

• 3,353

  students enrolled

• 2,788

  degrees and certificates a year

• 48%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $7,024

  average net price a year

  Tuition $2,880 in state, $4,320 out of state

• $36,158

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $39,429

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  87% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Central Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Central Community College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Hall County, where the college is.

• 20

  open professional jobs

• 5

  entry level

  1 say no experience is needed

• 0%

  ask for AI skills

  0 jobs

• 2.7%

  unemployment in Hall County

  2026-08 · down 0.4 points from a year earlier

• $67,549

  median household income

  Hall County

• 30%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 1.7% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, health professions, security & protective services, which lead to finance (2 open), sales (4 open), operations (4 open), marketing (2 open), human resources (2 open).

Hiring most: Olsson (2), Veterans Health Administration (2), Advance Services (1), AOGarcia (1), Charter Communications (1), Chief Industries (1), Chipotle Mexican Grill (1), Equitable Bank (1).

What they hire for: Operations (4), Sales (4), Engineering (2), Finance (2), Human Resources (2), Marketing (2). Operations jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Greater Nebraska Workforce Development Board.

• American Job Center, Department of Labor - Grand IslandGrand Island · 308-385-6300 · Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Central Community College?

Central Community College enrolls about 3,353 students and is a public 2-year institution in Grand Island, Nebraska. It awards about 2,788 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Central Community College?

48% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Central Community College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $36,158 six years after entry and $39,429 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Central Community College offer AI or data science degrees?

Central Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Central Community College?

20 open professional jobs are listed in Hall County, 5 of them entry level and 1 saying no experience is needed. Olsson has the most openings.