Metropolitan Community College Area-Nebraska

    Omaha, NE, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Large city
    • Community college

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    Metropolitan Community College Area-Nebraska Outcomes

    Metropolitan Community College Area-Nebraska has 19 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (associate), where graduates earn a median $90,225 four years after finishing, against $68,407 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    22%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    55%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $46,353

    Former students who received federal aid

    Metropolitan Community College Area-Nebraska graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Metropolitan Community College Area-Nebraska. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 69 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
    552 graduates · $46,703 median earnings
    Above the national median
    13 of 19 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
    Median debt is 6% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (associate)
    $90,225
    Field median $68,407
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate)
    $79,473
    Field median $79,943
    Computer and Information Sciences, General (associate)
    $68,711
    Field median $54,823
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate)
    $64,913
    Field median $64,063
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (associate)
    $56,833
    Field median $60,086
    Accounting and Related Services (associate)
    $56,324
    Field median $49,138
    Precision Metal Working (associate)
    $54,754
    Field median $58,640
    Business Administration, Management and Operations (associate)
    $54,202
    Field median $49,323
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Associate programs

    Associate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Electrical and Power Transmission Installers80$77,958$90,225$68,40732% above$5,500
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing62$76,440$79,473$79,9431% below$5,614
    Computer and Information Sciences, General126$48,481$68,711$54,82325% above$8,856
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions26$65,481$64,913$64,0631% aboveN/A
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians85$51,938$56,833$60,0865% below$7,496
    Accounting and Related Services32N/A$56,324$49,13815% aboveN/A
    Precision Metal Working36$53,959$54,754$58,6407% belowN/A
    Business Administration, Management and Operations135$44,801$54,202$49,32310% above$8,993
    Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians25$52,550N/A$51,9211% aboveN/A
    Criminal Justice and Corrections25$44,095$48,500$47,3063% aboveN/A
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities552$41,152$46,703$42,7749% above$7,408
    Health and Medical Administrative Services27$40,676$45,781$41,44510% above$10,476
    Design and Applied Arts76$37,105$42,343$37,68912% above$9,628
    Film/Video and Photographic Arts13$40,238N/A$29,99934% aboveN/A
    Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services9N/A$36,255$34,7504% aboveN/A
    Legal Support Services23N/A$36,162$45,75121% belowN/A
    Culinary Arts and Related Services30$34,733N/A$34,6370% aboveN/A
    Human Services, General21$33,607N/A$36,2497% belowN/A

    Certificate programs

    Certificate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians352$46,087N/A$44,8163% above$7,125

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs Metropolitan Community College Area-Nebraska reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 493 careers
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Anesthetists

      Median pay
      $236,590
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Learning
    • Management

      Chief Executives

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 2 more

      • Judgment and Decision Making
      • Complex Problem Solving
      • Critical Thinking
    • Management

      Chief Sustainability Officers

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 2 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Writing
      • Active Listening
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Computer and Information Systems Managers

      Median pay
      $175,140
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
    • Bright outlook

      Science

      Physicists

      Median pay
      $172,250
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Public Health

      • Science
      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Learning
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Architectural and Engineering Managers

      Median pay
      $171,270
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Engineering Science, Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Listening
      • Complex Problem Solving

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