Admissions Information

Admission Requirements

A high school education or the equivalent is required for entrance into NCTA. In order for you to be officially accepted without provision, you must submit a complete high school transcript of grades or the equivalent. If you are accepted with a provision, the absent information must be submitted within your first semester or session on campus or you will be dismissed at the end of that semester or session.

Application Procedures

To enroll at Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture:
1. Complete and mail an Application for Admission/Scholarship form to: NEBRASKA COLLEGE OF TECHNICAL AGRICULTURE OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS AND RECRUITING 404 East 7th CURTIS, NE 69025-9502 The Application for Admission/Scholarship form must be accompanied by a $25.00 nonrefundable matriculation fee. Upon receipt of the deposit, additional enrollment forms will be sent for completion.

2. All of the student’s files are organized according to social security number. Therefore, if the applicant does not have a number, it is suggested that a social security number be acquired prior to college attendance.

3. Applicants must request that all FINAL high school and/or college transcripts be sent to the Admissions Office.

4. It is a requirement that all students who attend the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture take the ACT or SAT assessment. Scores are used for scholarships, advising and guidance purposes. The college’s ACT identification number is 2458.

5. The ASSET Exam is no longer required and will not supplement the ACT or SAT.

6. Students should apply as early as possible to assure admittance to the major and classes of their choice.

7. Part-Time Students in High School:

a. Must be a high school junior or senior.
b. Obtain the recommendation of your high school principal or guidance counselor.
c. Complete steps one and two in the Application Procedures to enroll at NCTA.
d. Fill out the class registration form.
e. Return all forms to NCTA.