Auto Technician programs in Nebraska
12 auto technician programs at 6 Nebraska schools are in the federal data. Where earnings are reported (5 programs), the state median is $51,938 one year after completion, 14% above the national median of $45,424. Median borrower debt is $8,800.
| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Community College Area | Lincoln, NE | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 71 | $59,231 | $11,299 | $128 |
| Central Community College | Grand Island, NE | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 51 | $58,144 | $8,800 | $100 |
| Metropolitan Community College Area | Omaha, NE | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 41 | $51,938 | $7,802 | $89 |
| Northeast Community College | Norfolk, NE | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 51 | $49,038 | $9,500 | $108 |
| Metropolitan Community College Area | Omaha, NE | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 151 | $46,087 | $6,772 | $77 |
| Central Community College | Grand Island, NE | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 333 | not reported | $5,797 | $66 |
| Mid-Plains Community College | North Platte, NE | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 32 | not reported | – | – |
| Mid-Plains Community College | North Platte, NE | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 4 | not reported | – | – |
| Northeast Community College | Norfolk, NE | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Southeast Community College Area | Lincoln, NE | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 2 | not reported | $11,000 | $125 |
| Western Nebraska Community College | Scottsbluff, NE | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 9 | not reported | – | – |
| Western Nebraska Community College | Scottsbluff, NE | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
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Before you choose a auto technician school in Nebraska
ASE certifications are the common industry credential and generally require work experience as well as a test. Manufacturer-sponsored programs may add brand-specific training.
- Is the program manufacturer-sponsored or ASE-accredited?
- Do I need to bring my own tools, and what do they cost?
- What share of graduates are placed at dealerships or independent shops?
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. See our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best-paying auto technician program in Nebraska?
By reported one-year earnings, Southeast Community College Area leads at $59,231 in the associate degree program, but compare cost and local jobs too.
How many auto technician programs are in Nebraska?
The Scorecard lists 12 certificate or associate programs in this field at 6 schools in Nebraska.