Union College Benefit

Union Members, Now is Your Time!

Central Community College is proud to support union members who have been matched with us after expressing interest in the Union College Benefit, powered by Edvance. With a supportive admissions process and affordable tuition, CCC is here to make your college dream a reality!

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Maximizing Student Success

Central Community College has been offering online courses for over 20 years. We offer three degrees, 22 program specialties and over 260 online courses.

Step up to your future with a career in one of our career and technical education programs by earning a degree, diploma or certificate in 2 years or less of full-time study.

Affordable College Credit

A degree, diploma or certificate at CCC is very affordable.

For residents of Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Wisconsin, your anticipated per-semester cost is:

  • $1,392 for 12 credit hours
  • $696 for 6 credit hours

For residents of all other states, your anticipated per-semester cost is:

  • $1,974 for 12 credit hours
  • $987 for 6 credit hours
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Raider Ready

Central Community College has partnered with Barnes & Noble College to offer the Raider Ready textbook program. This comprehensive program ensures that all students have access to required learning materials by the first day of class.

Students will receive both physical textbooks, provided on a rental basis, and digital course materials, delivered directly through Canvas. While students are automatically enrolled in the Raider Ready program, they can opt out and purchase their textbooks through other sources.

Learn More About the Raider Ready Program

Now is your time to apply!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Click on Apply Here
  • You will be redirected to a PowerForm. Enter your full name and personal email address, select Begin Signing.
  • Agree to the terms and fill out the application for admission and the release of information.
  • Once you sign and submit your application and release of information, we will process your application. You will receive notification via email and mail.
  • After you complete and submit your ROI, we will call you within 2 business days to work one-on-one with you to register for classes. You can also call the Registrar’s Office at 308-398-7412.

The cost per credit at CCC is $116 for students living in Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio or Wisconsin. For students outside these states, the cost per credit is $164.50. This includes both tuition and fees.

Our Raider Ready program makes textbooks affordable and easy to access.

For a full description of the costs of attendance, visit our College Costs page.

We do not require high school transcripts as part of the admissions process.

If you have received college credits of C or higher from another college or university, please have an electronic transcript sent to Central Community College for course review.

Your transcript will be reviewed for classes that apply to your CCC program. Courses from other colleges must be C or higher to transfer to CCC. You must complete 25% of your program with CCC.

  • We offer online Diplomas and Associate Degrees in Accounting, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Early Childhood Education, Environmental Health and Safety, Health Information Management Services, Information Technology and Systems and Quality Technology.
  • In many cases, you can earn a Certificate on your way towards a Diploma or Associate Degree. We also offer an online Certificate in Library and Information Services.
  • For more about our online offerings, visit our Educational Opportunities page. Note that to qualify for federal financial aid, you must sign up for a Diploma or Associate Degree program.

Yes! CCC is an affordable way to start your educational journey to a four-year college or university. Our Associate of Arts and Associate of Science Degrees are designed to transfer into a bachelor’s degree program at a four-year institution.

Visit our academic transfer page for more information.