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Nebraska ranked #39 in the nation for trade school degrees handed out in 2021. Around 4,665 students received some type of diploma that year. Students who are able to take advantage of in-state tuition will only pay an average of $14,890 per year to get their degree at a college in Nebraska, while out of state students will pay an average of $17,316 per year.
About 59% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $6,696 per year.
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There are 1,761 full-time undergraduates at Central Community College, and 5,974 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
25% of Central Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,108 a year. Central Community College has a 2.9% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Central Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $33,551 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 9,328 students at Southeast Community College in total, 3,234 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
62% of Southeast Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $1,670 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.1% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Southeast Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $36,369 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 13,244 students at MCC in total, 4,603 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Approximately 13% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $3,147 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $34,253 during the early-career years.
There are 1,913 full-time undergraduates at Northeast, and 5,105 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
36% of Northeast students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,741 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Northeast is $37,007.
There are 756 full-time undergraduates at Mid-Plains Community College, and 2,075 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.
Approximately 26% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,935 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Mid-Plains Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $32,575 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 160 full-time undergraduates at Capitol School of Hairstyling and Esthetics, and 160 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
59% of Capitol School of Hairstyling and Esthetics students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,928 a year.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Capitol School of Hairstyling and Esthetics is $25,442.
The total student population at Xenon International Academy-Omaha is 152, which includes 152 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
Roughly 86% of students at Xenon International School of hair Design take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,258 a year.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $25,060 during the early-career years.
There are 616 undergraduates at Clarkson College, of which 337 are full-time, and there are 1,169 students altogether. For undergraduates at Clarkson College, the average graduation time is 4.0 years.
Around 96% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 8% are men and 92% are women.
Approximately 64% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $9,107 a year.
Students who graduate from Clarkson College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $57,044 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 711 full-time undergraduates at WNCC, and 1,625 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
Roughly 26% of students at WNCC take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,148 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from WNCC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $30,744 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 968 undergraduates at UNMC, of which 781 are full-time, and there are 3,699 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UNMC is $64,185.
The total student population at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is 1,212, of which 814 students are undergraduates and of those, 496 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Nebraska Methodist College is 4.3 years.
About 84% of students who apply get accepted. Around 6% of accepted students are men, and 94% are women.
Approximately 64% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,280 a year.
Students who graduate from Nebraska Methodist College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $57,503 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 4,458 undergraduates at Creighton, of which 4,330 are full-time, and there are 8,770 students altogether. Creighton has a freshman retention rate of 91%, which is a good sign that once students arrive at the school, they want to stay.
About 78% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 41% are men and 59% are women.
51% of Creighton students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $8,560 a year. Creighton has a 0.4% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Creighton with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $59,761 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at College of Hair Design-East Campus is 51, which includes 51 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.
69% of College of Hair Design-East Campus students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,472 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from College of Hair Design-East Campus with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $25,515 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at University of Nebraska - Lincoln is 25,108, of which 20,286 students are undergraduates and of those, 18,949 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 81%. Around 45% of accepted students are men, and 55% are women.
Roughly 36% of students at UNL take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,439 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $45,872 during the early-career years.
There are 9,665 undergraduates at Bellevue University, of which 6,302 are full-time, and there are 13,059 students altogether. It takes the average Bellevue University undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.
Approximately 20% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,192 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Bellevue University with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $52,212 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 131 students at Joseph’s College Cosmetology in total, 131 are full-time undergraduates. Joseph’s College Cosmetology has a freshman retention rate of 92%, which is a good sign that once students arrive at the school, they want to stay.
Roughly 83% of students at Joseph’s College Cosmetology take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $9,901 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Joseph’s College Cosmetology is $20,803.
There are 4,385 undergraduates at UNK, of which 3,795 are full-time, and there are 6,225 students altogether. For undergraduates at UNK, the average graduation time is 4.6 years.
Around 90% of students who apply get accepted. Around 39% of accepted students are men, and 61% are women.
45% of UNK students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,904 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.7% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from UNK with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $41,956 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 43 full-time undergraduates at College of Hair Design-Downtown, and 43 students altogether. Students tend to stick around at College of Hair Design-Downtown. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
89% of College of Hair Design-Downtown students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $8,191 a year. College of Hair Design-Downtown has a 0.8% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from College of Hair Design-Downtown with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $25,515 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Wayne State College is 4,202, of which 3,440 students are undergraduates and of those, 2,822 are full-time. It takes the average WSC undergraduate about 4.4 years to complete their degree.
Roughly 53% of students at WSC take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,616 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.4% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from WSC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $38,497 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 15,892 students at UNOMAHA in total, 12,768 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 10,362 are full-time. For undergraduates at UNOMAHA, the average graduation time is 4.7 years.
Around 87% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 41% are men and 59% are women.
30% of UNOMAHA students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,336 a year. UNOMAHA has a 0.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UNOMAHA is $44,022.
There are 778 students at Bryan College of Health Sciences in total, 661 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 366 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Bryan College of Health Sciences is 4.1 years.
Around 91% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 7% are men and 93% are women.
Roughly 64% of students at Bryan College of Health Sciences take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $13,087 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Bryan College of Health Sciences is $59,699.
There are 1,024 students at Saint Mary in total, 680 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 659 are full-time. For undergraduates at Saint Mary, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 38%.
Approximately 65% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,854 a year. Saint Mary has a 0.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $50,836 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Wisconsin Academy a Paul Mitchell Partner Group-PMTS Lincoln is 38, which includes 38 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
Approximately 86% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,622 a year.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $22,631 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Union College Nebraska is 757, of which 669 students are undergraduates and of those, 586 are full-time. It takes the average Union College undergraduate about 4.5 years to complete their degree.
Around 98% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 32% are men and 68% are women.
Approximately 88% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,930 a year. Union College has a 1.8% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Union College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $38,815 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 29 students at Universal College of Healing Arts in total, 29 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
Approximately 67% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $9,848 a year.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Universal College of Healing Arts is $17,169.
Other Nebraska Trade Schools
| Rank | School | Yearly Graduations |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Nebraska Wesleyan University | 9 |
| 27 | Doane University | 8 |
| 27 | Myotherapy Institute | 8 |
| 29 | CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology | 7 |
| 30 | Midland University | 4 |
| 31 | Nebraska Indian Community College | 2 |
| 32 | Hastings College | 0 |
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