Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture: Review & Facts

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Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture is a very small two-year, public school with 305 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1965 and is the only school located in Curtis, Nebraska.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate and associate's degree are offered at Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture.

Majors
Offered
3
NCTA deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and has 3 majors. The most popular concentrations are Agriculture, Veterinary, and Business. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture is fair at 73% (close to Nebraska average). Considering this statistic, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
73%
Fair
The graduation rate at Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture is low: 45%.

Student to faculty ratio at NCTA is reasonable, 22:1. Read more information regarding instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are very low, $4,800 annually. The additional fees at Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture (not included in tuition costs) are around $900, which comes to $5,700 per academic year.

Read the details about NCTA additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
This college might accept dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

The undergraduate application fee at Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture is $45.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at NCTA and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (308) 367-5259 or check Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture Website.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$3,200
Low
Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture provides a distance learning option.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
B+
Dicey
NCTA offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates around 300 students, which offers a reasonable on-campus housing option. The room price is relatively low, about $3,200 annually.

Based on the college crime information, NCTA appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture Location and Address

Postal Address:
Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture
404 East 7th
Curtis, Nebraska
69025-9552, USA
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