Nebraska contains six schools that offer jewelry repair programs. Lake Career and Technical Center, the highest-ranking jewelry repair school in NE, has a total student population of 5 and is the 945th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 6 jewelry repair schools in Nebraska, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Gem City College comes out as the most expensive ($15,147/yr), with Lake Career and Technical Center as the lowest recorded at only $1,244/yr.
Jewelry Repair students from Nebraska schools who go on to become jewelry repairers, jewelers, jewelry designers, jewelry makers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 23,410 people working as jewelers and precious stone and metal workers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $36,620.
Also, within the jewelry repair schools in Nebraska, the average student population is 2,686 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Aside from jewelry repair, 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.
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