Why is NCTA the right school for you?
Learn by Doing
Spend less time just hearing about it and more time doing it. Learn in barns, fields, labs, clinics, and real-world settings from day one.
Small, Connected Campus
Know your instructors, classmates, and coaches. At NCTA, you’re part of a close community where you are supported and known.
Career-Ready Programs
Learn skills employers are looking for. Our programs are shaped by agriculture and industry so you graduate ready to work.
Affordable & Accessible
Get a high-quality college education without the high price tag. NCTA makes it possible to earn a degree and start your career without taking on unnecessary debt. And its the same price for all students!
Step Into Your Future in Curtis, Nebraska
Visit Campus
See Campus. Experience NCTA.
Tour our classrooms, labs, barns, and clinics to see firsthand what makes NCTA unique — small campus, big opportunities.
Your Path to a Real World Agriculture Career
Academic Programs
Associate Degrees and Certificates available.
Our programs combine classroom instruction with real world experience so you graduate ready to work in agriculture, veterinary technology, and more.
Ride for the brand.
Join a team or club!
Hands On Learning Beyond the Classroom
From rodeo and ranch horse to stock dog and shotgun sports, NCTA teams give you real experience, leadership skills, and lasting connections.
