Engineering Schools in Nebraska
Nebraska contains
fourteen
schools that offer engineering programs.
Union College,
the highest-ranking engineering school in NE, has a total student population of 883 and
is the
311th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 14 engineering schools
in Nebraska,
only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
ITT Technical Institute-Omaha comes out as the most expensive ($22,177/yr),
with Southeast Community College Area as the lowest recorded at only $5,555/yr.
Engineering students from Nebraska schools who go on to become
engineers,
audio engineers,
aerospace engineers,
automotive engineers, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 2,412,730 people working as
architecture and engineering employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$73,590.
Also, Aerospace engineers make on average $96,270 per year and there are about 70,570 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Nebraska alone, there are
120 employed aerospace engineers earning an average yearly salary of
$80,310. Architecture and engineering employees in this state earn
$61,070/yr and there are 10,940 employed.
Also, within the engineering schools
in Nebraska, the average student population is 2,686 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
14 to 1. Aside from engineering,
there are 1891 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,500 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$3,844, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Engineering Programs in Nebraska
Union College
Engineering
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Associates
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Architectural Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Chemical Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Civil Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Computer Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Construction Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Engineering Mechanics
Levels offered:
Masters
Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Engineering, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Levels offered:
Masters
Industrial Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Manufacturing Engineering
Levels offered:
Masters
Mechanical Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Engineering
Levels offered:
Certificate
Computer Software Engineering
Levels offered:
Certificate
Northeast Community College
Engineering
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Levels offered:
Associates
Wayne State College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Mid-Plains Community College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Chadron State College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Vatterott College-Spring Valley Campus
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
ITT Technical Institute-Omaha
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Southeast Community College Area
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Central Community College
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Western Nebraska Community College
Engineering
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Metropolitan Community College Area
Engineering
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering Science
Levels offered:
Associates
Engineering technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Nebraska Interesting Facts
- Nebraska was once called "The Great American Desert".
- In 1927, Edwin E. Perkins of Hastings invented the powered soft drink Kool-Aid.
- J. Sterling Morton founded Arbor Day in Nebraska City in 1872.
- The state nickname used to be the "Tree Planter's State", but was changed in 1945 to the "Cornhusker State".
- State insect is the honeybee.
Top National Parks in Nebraska:
Famous State Residents:
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