2023 Best Construction Trades Schools in Nebraska
Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You
In 2020-2021, 191 degrees and certificates were awarded to construction trades students who went to a Nebraska college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Construction Trades Schools in Nebraska to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Construction Trades Schools in Nebraska
The colleges and universities below are the best for construction trades majors pursuing a .
Top Nebraska Schools in Construction Trades
Our analysis found Northeast Community College to be the best school for construction trades students who want to pursue a degree in Nebraska. Located in the remote town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that construction trades majors at Northeast take out is $12,000.
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The excellent programs at Metropolitan Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in Nebraska. MCC is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.
While working on their degree, construction trades majors at MCC accumulate an average of around $15,222 in student debt.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 129 |
| Minnesota | 212 |
| Iowa | 59 |
| South Dakota | 136 |
| Missouri | 177 |
| North Dakota | 26 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Construction Trades
Construction Trades Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical & Power Transmission Installers | 23,527 |
| Building Management & Inspection | 4,511 |
| Carpentry | 3,273 |
| Plumbing & Water Supply | 2,617 |
| Construction | 1,435 |
| Masonry | 274 |
| Other Construction | 157 |
Majors Similar to Construction Trades
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Personal & Culinary Services | 130,328 |
| Mechanic & Repair Technologies | 96,336 |
| Precision Production | 52,913 |
| Transportation & Materials Moving | 29,084 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.