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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Nebraska

7 Colleges
$49,317 Avg Salary
$10,314 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, construction trades was ranked 6th in Nebraska. In fact, 412 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Nebraska to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Nebraska to see which programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Construction Trades program at each school on the list.

Check out the construction trades programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Nebraska.

#1

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Our 2023 rankings named Central Community College the most popular school in Nebraska for construction trades students. Central Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Grand Island.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public school with a large student population.

Full Construction Trades at Metropolitan Community College Report

The excellent programs at Northeast Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in Nebraska. Northeast is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Norfolk.

Full Construction Trades at Northeast Community College Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Western Nebraska Community College is a great place for construction trades students. WNCC is a small public school located in the town of Scottsbluff.

Full Construction Trades at Western Nebraska Community College Report

Out of the 7 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Community College Area landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Mid-Plains Community College

North Platte, NE

Mid-Plains Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction trades programs. Mid-Plains Community College is a small public school located in the town of North Platte.

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With a ranking of #7, Nebraska Indian Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. Located in the rural area of Macy, NICC is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 605
Minnesota 1,185
Iowa 402
South Dakota 250
North Dakota 99
Missouri 295

Construction Trades Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 26,459
Building Management & Inspection 5,269
Carpentry 3,899
Plumbing & Water Supply 2,888
Construction 1,813
Masonry 284
Other Construction 190

Majors Similar to Construction Trades

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 149,352
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 105,741
Precision Production 55,411
Transportation & Materials Moving 33,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • 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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