2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician in Nebraska

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Major in Nebraska” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 4,487 people earned their degree in autobody/collision and repair technology/technician, making the major the 557th most popular in the United States.

Across Nebraska, there were 186 autobody/collision and repair technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 47 autobody/collision and repair technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,713 and $18,510 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Major in Nebraska” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in autobody/collision and repair technology/technician. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their autobody/collision and repair technology/technician program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Major in Nebraska

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Major in Nebraska”.

Top 6 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician in Nebraska

1

Southeast Community College Area
Lincoln, Nebraska

#13 overall quality in Nebraska

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Community College Area landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 16 associates’s autobody/collision and repair technology/technician degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Southeast Community College Area Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Report

2

Northeast Community College
Norfolk, Nebraska

#14 overall quality in Nebraska

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeast Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Major in Nebraska. This medium-sized school is located in Norfolk, Nebraska, and it awarded 10 associates’s autobody/collision and repair technology/technician degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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3

Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, Nebraska

#8 overall quality in Nebraska

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this fairly large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified associates’s autobody/collision and repair technology/technician students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician at MCC

4

Central Community College
Grand Island, Nebraska

#17 overall quality in Nebraska

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Major in Nebraska. Central Community College is a medium-sized school located in Grand Island, Nebraska that handed out 10 associates’s autobody/collision and repair technology/technician degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician at Central Community College

5

Mid-Plains Community College
North Platte, Nebraska

#19 overall quality in Nebraska

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mid-Plains Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Major in Nebraska. Mid-Plains Community College is a small school located in North Platte, Nebraska that handed out 7 associates’s autobody/collision and repair technology/technician degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician at Mid-Plains Community College

5

Western Nebraska Community College
Scottsbluff, Nebraska

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Nebraska Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Major in Nebraska. Western Nebraska Community College is a small school located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska that handed out 6 associates’s autobody/collision and repair technology/technician degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician at WNCC

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• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician

Notes and References

References

• 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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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