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Programs and Career Paths



Career Paths                                                                                                                            

PROGRAM/CAREER PATH

CATEGORY

LOCATION

TERMS

DEGREE 

STARTS

AVG. SALARY

Agriculture Management & Production         Agriculture B 4 AAS FA/SP $51,896
Horticulture and Turfgrass Management         Agriculture B 4 AAS FA/SP $42,224
Livestock Management & Production            Agriculture B 4 AAS FA/SP $33,488
Precision Agriculture         Agriculture B 1 Cert FA/SP ^$44,928

Academic Transfer, A.A.  

Academic Transfer, A.S. 

Global Studies Certificate  
Academic Transfer B/L/M/O/Q 2 AA/AS FA/SP/SU  

Biotechnology  

Academic Transfer B/L/O 1-4 AS/Dip/Cert FA/SP/SU $25,792
Accounting    Business B/L/O 4 AA FA/SP/SU  
Business Communication     Business B/L/M/O 4 AA FA/SP/SU  

Business  

Business B/L/M/O 1 - 4 AAS/AA/Dip/Cert FA/SP/SU $44,824
Long Term Care Administration     Business O* (L) 1 - 4 AAS/Cert FA/SP $64,584
Office Professional   Business  L/O 1 - 4 AAS/Dip/Cert FA/SP/SU $40,040
Baking/Pastry    Culinary L 2 - 4 AAS/Dip FA/SP/SU $31,824
Culinary/Hospitality    Culinary L

1 - 4

AAS/Dip/Cert FA/SP/SU $31,824
Dietary Manager     Culinary O (L)

1 - 2

Cert FA/SP/SU $33,384
Adult & Juvenile Services and Corrections    Community & Public Service Q/O 4 AAS FA/SP $39,728
Criminal Justice   Community & Public Service B/Q/O 4 AAS/AA FA/SP $37,128
Early Childhood Education   Community & Public Service L/O* 1 - 4 AA/AAS/Dip/Cert FA/SP $29,432
Law Enforcement & Homeland Security   Community & Public Service Q/O 4 AAS FA/SP $37,981
Computer Information Technology    Computer Technology L 4 AAS FA/SP $47,632
Computer Information Technology, Applications Development    Computer Technology L 2 - 4 AAS/Dip FA/SP $64,584
Computer Information Technology, Computer Support    Computer Technology L 1 - 4 AAS/Dip/CERT FA/SP $41,704
Computer Information Technology, Cybersecurity    Computer Technology L 4 AAS FA/SP $62,816
Computer Information Technology, Network Management    Computer Technology L 2 - 4 AAS/Dip FA/SP $62,712
Geographic Information Systems   Computer Technology O (L) 2 - 4 AAS/Dip/Cert FA/SP $49,712
Graphic Design Media Arts   Computer Technology Q 4 AAS FA $39,728
Building Construction Technology   Construction M 1 - 4 AAS/Cert FA $43,368
Concrete Construction Technician    Construction M 1 - 4 AAS/Dip/Cert FA/SP $43,368
Design & Drafting Technology   Construction L 1 - 4 AAS/Cert FA/SP $47,632
Design & Drafting Technology, Architectural Design    Construction L 4 AAS FA/SP NP
Design & Drafting Technology, Computer Aided Design Drafting    Construction L 4 AAS FA/SP NP
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Technology    Construction M 4 AAS/Dip FA $38,896
Land Surveying/GIS/Civil Engineering Technology     Construction M 4 AAS FA $44,408
Plumbing Technology    Construction M 2 Dip FA $37,440
Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning Technology    Construction M 4 AAS FA $37,440
Technical Skills Instructor   Construction L/M 4 AOS FA/SP $40,872
Alcohol & Drug Counseling   Healthcare         $26,312
Associate Degree Nursing (and LPN-to-ADN option)   Healthcare B/L 4 AAS LPN-ADN: SU
ADN: FA/SP
$60,112
Associate of Health Sciences    Health Care B/L/M/O 4 AS FA/SP/SU  
Dental Assisting    Healthcare L 2 - 4 AAS/Dip FA/SP $40,456
Healthcare Management   Healthcare O*/L 4 AAS FA/SP/SU NP
Healthcare Services   Healthcare B/L/M/O* 1 Cert FA/SP/SU $27,976
Human Services   Healthcare L/O* 4 AAS FA/SP $37,856
Medical Assisting     Healthcare L/O* 3 Dip FA/SP/SU $36,296
Medical Laboratory Technology    Healthcare L 4 AAS SP $46,592
Paramedic     Healthcare L/O* 4 AAS FA $54,704
Peer Support   Healthcare         $37,856
Pharmacy Technician    Healthcare L/O* 2 Dip FA/SP $34,320
Physical Therapist Assistant   Healthcare L 4 AAS FA $48,048
Polysomnographic Technology    Healthcare O* (L) 3 Cert FA $47,216
Practical Nursing   Healthcare B/L/M/FC/O* 2 - 3 Dip FA/SP $49,088
Radiologic Technology    Healthcare L/O* 4 AAS FA $46,384
Respiratory Care   Healthcare L/O* 4 AAS FA/SP $53,872
Surgical First Assist   Healthcare O* 2 Cert SP $62,192
Surgical Technology    Healthcare L/O* 3 AAS SP $46,488

Electrical & Electromechanical Technology  

Manufacturing M/L 1 - 4 AAS/Cert FA/SP $49,088
Electrical & Electromechanical Technology, Electrical Technician    Construction M/L 1 - 4 AAS/Cert FA/SP $49,952
Electrical & Electromechanical Technology, Electromechanical Maintenance Technician      Manufacturing M/L 4 AAS FA/SP $57,512
Electrical & Electromechanical Technology, Robotics & Automation    Manufacturing M/L 4 AAS FA/SP $48,984
Electrician Construction - IBEW Option    Construction M 1 - 4 AAS/Cert FA/SP $38,168
Electronic Systems Technology    Manufacturing L 4 AAS FA/SP $39,832
Electronic Systems Technology, AVD and Low Voltage Systems   Manufacturing M/L 1 - 4 AAS/Cert FA/SP NP
Electronic Systems Technology, Electronic Systems Technician    Manufacturing M/L 4 AAS FA/SP NP
Energy Generation Operations   Manufacturing M 1 - 4 AAS/Dip/Cert FA/SP $65,624
Manufacturing Engineering Technology    Manufacturing M 4 AAS FA $55,224
Nondestructive Testing Technology    Manufacturing M 4 AAS FA/SP $49,920
Precision Machining and Automation Technology   Manufacturing M 1 - 4 AAS/Dip/Cert FA/SP $53,352
Precision Machining and Automation Technology, Advanced CNC & Automation    Manufacturing M 4 AAS FA/SP $53,768
Precision Machining and Automation Technology, Tool Maker Mold and Die   Manufacturing M 4 AAS FA/SP $52,000
Welding Technology   Manufacturing L 1 - 4 AAS/Dip/Cert FA/SP $46,904
Auto Collision Repair Technology   Transportation M 4 AAS FA $37,648
Automotive Technology   Transportation L/M 1 - 4 AAS/Dip/Cert FA/SP $34,320
John Deere Construction & Forestry Equipment Tech   Transportation M 4 AAS FA $61,984
Diesel Technology-Truck    Transportation M 4 AAS FA/SP $44,200
Diesel-Ag Equipment Service Tech    Transportation M 4 AAS FA/SP $46,384
Ford Automotive Student Service Educational Training (ASSET)   Transportation M 4 AAS FA $41,600
General Motors Automotive Service Educational Program (ASEP)   Transportation M 4 AAS FA $41,808
John Deere Tech   Transportation M 4 AAS FA/SP $41,288
Powersports Technology   Transportation M 2 - 4 AAS/Dip FA/SP $29,120
Professional Truck Driver Training   Transportation M 1 Cert FA/SP/SU $44,720

 

Locations Offered Awards Offered Starting Terms
B = Beatrice Campus Cert = Certificate FA = Fall Semester (August-December)
L = Lincoln Campus Dip = Diploma SP = Spring Semester (January-May)
M = Milford Campus A.A. = Associate of Arts Degree SU = Summer Term (May-August)
Q = Education Square location (downtown Lincoln) A.S. = Associate of Science Degree  
O = Entire program available online A.A.S. = Associate of Applied Science Degree Call Admissions = Call the Admissions Office for the next start term.
O* = Program offers Web-based courses but requires supervised clinicals/practicums/labs at identified locations. A.O.S. = Associate of Occupational Studies Degree  

Salary information: All salaries are based on a 40-hour work week unless noted. Salary statistics reflect certificates, diplomas, and associate degrees for 2022 SCC Graduates.
^ To maintain confidentiality for recent graduates, a three-year average is reported.
NP = New Program, no graduate salary data available.

Please note: Online courses may require proctored exams. Any cost for the proctor is incurred at the student’s expense. Testing Centers located on each SCC campus will proctor SCC courses at no charge to the student. Programs with the computer icon listed as the first location offer courses primarily online. Length in months is the time for a full-time student to complete the program.