Central Community College (CCC) is a public institution located in Grand Island, Nebraska, offering a variety of academic and vocational programs with a particular emphasis on health sciences, business, and technical trades. Established in 1976 through the merger of several area schools, the college operates multiple campuses with Grand Island serving as one of the primary locations. CCC's suburban Grand Island campus provides students with a range of facilities, including opportunities for on-campus living, though housing is limited. The college fosters a noncompetitive, open admissions policy, making it accessible to a wide range of students. While not prominently known for its athletic programs, Central Community College contributes to the workforce development in its region and maintains partnerships with local industries to ensure relevant, skill-based education.
Central Community College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student. 1,752 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 4,767 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $2,820 plus fees of $480.
