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2023 Best Construction Trades Schools in Nebraska

2 Colleges
$49,317 Avg Salary
$13,611 Avg Student Debt

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.

View our full ranking methodology.

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 2023 rankings named Northeast Community College the best school in Nebraska for construction trades students. Located in the town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that construction trades majors at Northeast take out is $12,000.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Construction Trades Schools in Nebraska list. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Omaha.

While working on their degree, construction trades majors at MCC accumulate an average of around $15,222 in student debt.

Full Construction Trades at Metropolitan Community College Report

Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Construction Trades Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 129
Minnesota 212
Iowa 59
South Dakota 136
Missouri 177
North Dakota 26

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.

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