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Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health

Omaha, Nebraska · Private non-profit college · Training programs available:

Radiology & sonography programsSurgical technologist programsMedical assistant programs
not reportedcompletion rate · Nebraska avg 61%
$23,417median debt of graduates
$61,249median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$65,071median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
not reportedannual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy | American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Edu | Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education | Higher Learning Commission | Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (Accredited)
Address: 720 North 87th Street, Omaha, NE 68114 · Phone: (402) 354-7000 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is a private non-profit trade school in Omaha, NE offering radiology, surgical technology, and medical assistant programs, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and others.

The state average completion rate is 61.0% per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, though this campus's own rate isn't reported; median graduate debt is $23,417 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $65,071.

Annual cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health; federal financial aid can be used here, and about 30.9% of students receive Pell Grants.

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Radiologic technologists and technicians$54,410$72,860$82,650
Surgical technologists$49,870$63,880$68,840
Medical assistants$37,940$47,370$50,010

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Nebraska (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.

Trade programs at this campus

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Associate degree 21 $48,433 $46,589 $23,000
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Associate degree 15 $48,433 $46,589 $23,000
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Associate degree 12 $48,433 $46,589 $23,000
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Associate degree 6 $41,654 $39,009 not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.

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About this school

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is a private non-profit campus located in Omaha, Nebraska, in a large city setting. The school is accredited by several bodies depending on program area, including the Higher Learning Commission, the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, the American Physical Therapy Association's accreditation commission, and the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education. Federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here. Its most-awarded trade programs are radiology and sonography programs, surgical technologist programs, and medical assistant programs, with 54 trade program completers among an undergraduate enrollment of 781.

Federal data shows the state average completion rate is 61.0%, though this campus's own completion rate and how it compares to that average are not reported for this campus in federal data. Graduates carry a median debt of $23,417, and median earnings 10 years after entry are $65,071. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 30.9% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a notable share of lower-income students.

This campus offers a mix of shorter allied-health credentials and longer clinical programs, which may suit both recent high school graduates and adult career changers, though specific program lengths are not detailed here. Anyone considering enrollment should verify current accreditation status with the listed accrediting bodies and review the school's outcomes directly on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before applying.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

The campus's most-awarded trade programs are radiology and sonography programs, surgical technologist programs, and medical assistant programs, totaling 4 program offerings.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited, with recognition from the Higher Learning Commission, the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, the American Physical Therapy Association's accreditation commission, and the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

The state average completion rate is 61.0%, but this campus's specific completion rate and its comparison to the state average are not reported for this campus in federal data.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Graduates carry a median debt of $23,417, according to federal data.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are $65,071, per federal data.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (402) 354-7000 or visit their website for current tuition figures.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

This is a private non-profit school, which typically means tuition revenue is reinvested into the institution rather than distributed to shareholders.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Specific program lengths are not reported in the data provided; contact the school directly to confirm program duration.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation status through the listed accrediting bodies and review official outcomes data on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?181297.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The data does not directly address career-changer fit, but the mix of allied-health programs suggests options for students at different stages; contact the school to discuss whether their format suits adult learners.

What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?

This information is not reported in the data provided; contact the school directly to learn about licensing or certification requirements for specific programs.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health at (402) 354-7000 or through their website, https://www.methodistcollege.edu/.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported here; check the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?181297 to compare outcomes across institutions.

Other trade and career schools in Omaha, NE

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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.

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