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Construction Trades community-college programs in Nebraska

6 community colleges in Nebraska report awarding credentials in Construction Trades. Apprenticeship-aligned electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and building-tech programs. The list below ranks them by share of total credentials awarded in this field — a directional measure of program scale and focus.

If you are choosing a Construction Trades program in Nebraska, weigh program-specific accreditation, clinical or apprenticeship placement, and the institution's articulation agreements with Nebraska public universities (for transfer-bound students) or its local employer relationships (for occupational tracks). Within Nebraska published tuition tends to fall in a tight range, so the program-quality questions usually matter more than cost. The ranked list below is a useful starting point but should not substitute for a campus visit and a conversation with the program advisor.

Each college below links to a full profile with cost, enrollment, completion, and transfer numbers from the College Scorecard. Use the cost-and-aid guide for Nebraska and the state's transfer-outcomes guide for additional context.

  1. Northeast Community CollegeNorfolk9%
  2. Southeast Community College AreaLincoln8%
  3. Western Nebraska Community CollegeScottsbluff6%
  4. Metropolitan Community College AreaOmaha5%
  5. Mid-Plains Community CollegeNorth Platte5%
  6. Nebraska Indian Community CollegeMacy3%

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