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EMT, surgical tech and radiography programs in Nebraska
10 schools in Nebraska offer EMT, surgical tech and imaging programs (6 of them public), with 7 certificate and 10 associate programs between them.
All EMT, surgical tech and imaging programs in Nebraska
Sorted by earnings one year after graduation. Click a heading to sort; tuition is the school's yearly tuition and fees (2025-26), in-state for public schools.
| School | Type | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt | School tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Community College AreaOmaha, NE | Community college | Associate degree | 26 | $65,481 | $64,913 | n/a | $3,420 |
| Clarkson CollegeOmaha, NE | Private college | Associate degree | 27 | $64,794 | $73,376 | $20,250 | $16,584 |
| Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied HealthOmaha, NE | Private college | Associate degree | 54 | $61,470 | $63,031 | $19,500 | $18,071 |
| Southeast Community College AreaLincoln, NE | Public community or technical college | Associate degree | 76 | $57,174 | $62,411 | $9,500 | $3,000 |
| Northeast Community CollegeNorfolk, NE | Community college | Associate degree | 14 | n/a | $58,050 | n/a | $3,930 |
| Southeast Community College AreaLincoln, NE | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 16 | n/a | $45,473 | n/a | $3,000 |
| Central Community CollegeGrand Island, NE | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 15 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $3,450 |
| Central Community CollegeGrand Island, NE | Public community or technical college | Associate degree | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $3,450 |
| Clarkson CollegeOmaha, NE | Private college | Certificate | 51 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $16,584 |
| Creighton UniversityOmaha, NE | Private college | Associate degree | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $50,960 |
| Metropolitan Community College AreaOmaha, NE | Community college | Certificate | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $3,420 |
| Mid-Plains Community CollegeNorth Platte, NE | Community college | Certificate | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $3,720 |
| Mid-Plains Community CollegeNorth Platte, NE | Community college | Associate degree | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $3,720 |
| Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied HealthOmaha, NE | Private college | Certificate | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $18,071 |
| Northeast Community CollegeNorfolk, NE | Community college | Certificate | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $3,930 |
| Union Adventist UniversityLincoln, NE | Private college | Associate degree | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $30,296 |
| Western Nebraska Community CollegeScottsbluff, NE | Community college | Associate degree | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $3,840 |
Cities with the most programs: Omaha (4), Lincoln (2), Norfolk (1), Grand Island (1), North Platte (1), Scottsbluff (1).
What counts: allied health diagnostic and treatment professions, such as EMT and paramedic, surgical technology, radiography and sonography.
Frequently asked questions
How many EMT, surgical tech and radiography programs are in Nebraska?
10 schools in Nebraska awarded EMT, surgical tech and imaging certificates or associate degrees recently, according to the U.S. Department of Education: 7 certificate and 10 associate programs.
Which EMT, surgical tech and imaging program in Nebraska has the highest earnings?
Metropolitan Community College Area in Omaha, where associate degree graduates earned a median of $65,481 one year after finishing (programs with at least 5 graduates).
What is the cheapest EMT, surgical tech and imaging school in Nebraska?
By yearly tuition and fees, Southeast Community College Area in Lincoln charges $3,000 (2025-26, in-state). Program fees, tools and licensing exams can add to that, so ask the school.
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EMT, surgical tech and radiography programs nationwide
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (institution and field of study files), data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. What each figure covers.