Trade Colleges in Grand Island, NE
1 trade school in Grand Island, Nebraska
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Local Insights — Grand Island, Nebraska
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Grand Island, NE
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (Nebraska) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Line Worker | $82,440 | 90 | +7% · 130 openings/yr |
| Machinist | $65,250 | 100 | +6.6% · 210 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $60,360 | 220 | +8.8% · 530 openings/yr |
| Truck Driver (CDL) | $59,690 | 960 | +6.7% · 3,080 openings/yr |
| HVAC Technician | $59,630 | 90 | +13.2% · 390 openings/yr |
| Diesel Mechanic | $59,340 | 220 | +6.2% · 290 openings/yr |
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $58,770 | 120 | +7.9% · 420 openings/yr |
| CNC Operator | $52,620 | 40 | -3.9% · 70 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2024 — Grand Island, NE. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
Prefer to earn while you learn? Nebraska has 66 registered apprenticeship sponsors training these trades (U.S. DOL data) — apprentices are paid from day one with no tuition. Apprenticeships in Nebraska →
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About Trade Schools in Grand Island, Nebraska
Grand Island is home to 1 trade schools and vocational colleges offering career-focused education and hands-on training. These institutions provide programs in various fields including healthcare, technology, skilled trades, and more.
The average in-state tuition for trade schools in Grand Island is approximately $2,880 per year, making vocational education an affordable pathway to a rewarding career.
Schools in Grand Island have an average enrollment of 6,927 students, offering a range of program sizes from intimate, specialized training to larger comprehensive institutions.
Choosing the Right Trade School
When selecting a trade school in Grand Island, consider factors such as:
- Program offerings aligned with your career goals
- Accreditation and industry certifications
- Job placement rates and employer partnerships
- Tuition costs and financial aid availability
- Class schedules and program length
- Hands-on training facilities and equipment
Browse the schools listed above to compare programs, costs, and outcomes. Each school page provides detailed information to help you make an informed decision about your vocational education in Grand Island.