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2023 Best Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Nebraska
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.
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Top Trade Basic Certificate Schools in Nebraska
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Our 2023 rankings named Central Community College the best school in Nebraska for trade school students working on their basic certificate. Central Community College is a public institution located in Grand Island, Nebraska. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,309 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
Students from Nebraska who attend Central Community College full time pay an average of $3,300 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $4,710.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Central Community College does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2020-2021 year, about 72% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Metropolitan Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Nebraska list. MCC is a fairly large public school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 257 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
Students from Nebraska who attend MCC full time pay an average of $3,285 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $4,815.
MCC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2020-2021 about 45% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent basic certificate programs at Southeast Community College Area helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best trade school schools in Nebraska. Southeast Community College is a public institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 133 basic certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Southeast Community College is $3,276. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $3,864.
One thing to take note of is that Southeast Community College does offer online classes in some areas. In 2020-2021 about 38% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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