CNC machining schools in Nebraska

Looking for CNC machining schools in Nebraska? There are 3, including 3 public colleges. Machinists in Nebraska earn a median $55,860 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
3
Public colleges
3
Median pay in NE
$55,860

3 CNC machining schools

School results

  1. Central Community College

    Grand Island, NE · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +19
  2. Northeast Community College

    Norfolk, NE · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +17
  3. Southeast Community College Area

    Lincoln, NE · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +24

What machinists earn in Nebraska

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$55,860
$26.86 an hour
Typical range
$39,770–$88,130
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in NE
1,810
Job growth, 2025–35
+1%
26,100 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

How many CNC machining schools are in Nebraska?

We list 3 schools in Nebraska with CNC machining programs: 3 public colleges. Campuses are in Grand Island, Norfolk, and Lincoln.

Are there community college CNC machining programs in Nebraska?

Yes. 3 public colleges in Nebraska offer CNC machining. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does CNC machining school cost in Nebraska?

Among the 3 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $7,024 to $9,171. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do machinists make in Nebraska?

The median pay for machinists in Nebraska is $55,860 a year, and most earn between $39,770 and $88,130, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a CNC machining school in Nebraska?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.