2026 Rankings for Western Nebraska Community College

What ranking badges has WNCC been awarded? All of the ranking badges and placements WNCC has earned will be listed on this page.

WNCC earned 1 ranking badge in College Factual’s 2026 analysis.

Top Rankings for WNCC:



#7 out of 117

Ranking Highlights

Quality Rankings
Best for the Money Rankings

How WNCC Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

#714 Best Associate Degree Colleges

Top Ranked Majors

WNCC has 54 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Pre-Pharmacy Studies Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska	2	2	View Report
Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Nebraska	2	2	View Report
Best Pre-Nursing Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	4	5	View Report
Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	4	5	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska	4	6	View Report
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska	4	6	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska	4	7	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska	4	7	View Report
Best Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	5	6	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Schools in Nebraska	5	8	View Report
Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Plains States Region	7	11	View Report
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska	7	8	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Nebraska	8	11	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Schools in Nebraska	9	15	View Report
Best Nursing Schools in Nebraska	10	16	View Report
Best Health Professions Schools in Nebraska	11	22	View Report
Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools	24	40	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	24	102	View Report
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	24	102	View Report
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	38	130	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	50	100	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	53	117	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	53	117	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Schools in the Plains States Region	60	117	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	75	149	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region	86	201	View Report
Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools	89	123	View Report
Best Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region	91	208	View Report
Best Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region	103	258	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools	315	825	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	391	1120	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Schools	480	1076	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools	578	1050	View Report
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools	578	1061	View Report
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	595	1428	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	649	1506	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Schools	1198	1899	View Report
Best Nursing Schools	1233	1956	View Report

How WNCC Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

WNCC has 54 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Pre-Pharmacy Studies Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Pre-Dentistry Studies Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Pre-Dentistry Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	1	2	View Report
Best Value Pre-Dentistry Studies Schools in Nebraska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Pre-Dentistry Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	1	2	View Report
Best Value Pre-Nursing Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	1	5	View Report
Best Value Pre-Nursing Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	1	6	View Report
Best Value Pre-Pharmacy Studies Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Pre-Pharmacy Studies Schools in Nebraska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Pre-Physical Therapy Studies Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Pre-Physical Therapy Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	1	2	View Report
Best Value Pre-Physical Therapy Studies Associate Degree Schools	1	7	View Report
Best Value Pre-Physical Therapy Studies Schools in Nebraska	1	1	View Report
Best Value Pre-Physical Therapy Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	1	3	View Report
Best Value Pre-Physical Therapy Studies Schools	1	23	View Report
Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	1	5	View Report
Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Nebraska	1	2	View Report
Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Plains States Region	1	11	View Report
Best Value Pre-Dentistry Studies Associate Degree Schools	2	7	View Report
Best Value Pre-Dentistry Studies Schools	2	16	View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska	2	6	View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools in Nebraska	2	14	View Report
Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska	2	6	View Report
Best Value Nursing Schools in Nebraska	2	15	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska	2	7	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Schools in Nebraska	2	8	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska	2	7	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Nebraska	2	11	View Report
Best Value Pre-Pharmacy Studies Associate Degree Schools	3	11	View Report
Best Value Pre-Pharmacy Studies Schools	3	18	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska	3	8	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Schools in Nebraska	3	20	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	5	101	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Schools in the Plains States Region	5	120	View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	6	99	View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region	6	195	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	6	126	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Region	6	242	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	6	117	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	6	149	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	6	117	View Report
Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools	7	40	View Report
Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools	7	117	View Report
Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	7	99	View Report
Best Value Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region	7	198	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools	145	912	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	147	1119	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Schools	157	1186	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	160	1497	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	219	1387	View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools	229	1026	View Report
Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools	229	1035	View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools	246	1839	View Report
Best Value Nursing Schools	246	1874	View Report

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Notes and References

These rankings are based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2026 edition.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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