Nebraska Colleges and Universities: Career Training & Degree Programs
Published: November, 2010Despite Nebraska's rural base, the urban areas are cosmopolitan and growing. Omaha is the largest city, boasting a number of museums, restaurants, music venues, universities and career training centers. Located on the Iowa border, Omaha is growing quickly: the city's population grew by 6.3% from 2000 to 2005. Lincoln, Nebraska's capital city, also grew by about 6% from 2000 to 2005.
In 2004, Nebraska's gross state product was $68 billion and per capita income is currently about $31,339. Nebraska's agricultural sector is booming: the state is a national leader in pork, beef, corn, and soybean production. Other important sectors in the Nebraska economy include telecommunications, insurance, information technology, and freight transport.
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Schools in Nebraska: Degree, Coursework, & Certificate Programs
Get started on your career at Performance Training Institute.
- Online
- Online Diploma in Medical Office and Administration with Billing and Coding
At Globe University we prepare students for exciting careers in high-value fields.
- Sioux Falls
- AAS-Cosmetology Business
- AAS-Management Accounting
The Art Institutes system of schools offers a range of master's, bachelor's, and associate's degree programs, as well as diploma and certificate programs specializing in the creative and applied arts. We also offer a variety of online, evening, and weekend learning options, so there's an education solution to fit your schedule. And our professional-grade technology can give you the practical skills to match your ideashelping you transform your creative energy into a fulfilling career.
- Overland Park
- Denver
- Media Arts & Animation (BA)
- Web Design & Interactive Communications (D)
Are you interested in pursuing a high-tech career? Getting an education from ITT Tech is a great place to start!
- Omaha
- School of Electronics Technology
- School of Information Technology
Start your path to a degree with Wright Career College.
- Omaha
- Medical Insurance Coding
- Health Care Administration
At University of Phoenix, we believe everyone deserves access to higher education.
- Omaha
- Online
- Fort Collins
- BS in Business/Public Sector
- BS in Business/Service Sector
Get your career started at Institute of Business & Medical Careers.
- Cheyenne
- Therapeutic Massage
- Medical Assistant
Make a difference with a graduate degree from DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management.
Visit DeVry.edu- Online
The USC School of Social Work’s MSW@USC offers the opportunity to earn a Master of Social Work degree through the Virtual Academic Center without relocating to Southern California.
- Online
- Master of Social Work
Join the community of thought leaders at University of the Rockies.
- Online
- MA in Psychology, Mental Health Administration
- Doctor of Psychology, Criminology and Justice Studies









