Start here to compare accredited trade schools near Lincoln. This guide links to programs, state licensing steps, and related career paths so you can get job-ready quickly in Nebraska.
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Top Trade Schools in Lincoln
#1
Bellevue University
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Bellevue, NE
•In-state option
Located in Bellevue, NE Bellevue University is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Computer Programming, Corrections, and Criminal Justice.
Located in Omaha, NE Clarkson College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Practical Nursing (LPN), and Medical Billing & Coding Specialist.
Located in Lincoln, NE Bryan College of Health Sciences is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Data Analytics Technology and Medical Assistant.
Located in Grand Island, NE Central Community College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Auto Body and Collision Repair, Automotive Technician, and Automotive Technology.
Located in Chadron, NE Chadron State College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Corrections, Electrician, and Entrepreneurship.
Located in Seward, NE Concordia University-Nebraska is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Criminal Justice, Art and Design Foundations, and Graphic Design.
Located in Omaha, NE Creighton University is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Criminal Justice, Emergency Medical Technician, and Paramedic.
Median salaries reflect the latest OEWS release; job growth uses state projections when available and national projections when state data is unavailable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024. State data (Nebraska) shown where available; national OEWS values used when state data is unavailable. Job growth reflects projected U.S. change for each trade.
Meet the author:Brad Fishbein is a Florida Licensed Mold Assessor and council-certified Microbial Investigator. He’s the founder of TradeCareerPath.com and has completed over 5,000 mold inspections since 2009. Brad now helps homeowners and tradespeople make smart decisions about mold, licensing, and skilled career paths.
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