Why is NCTA the right school for you?
Real World Experience
Work in real barns, fields, labs, and clinics. Every program includes hands on learning from day one.
Small, Connected Campus
Know your instructors, classmates, and coaches. Our rural campus creates a close community where you are supported and known.
Career Ready Programs
Programs are built with input from producers and industry leaders, so you graduate ready to work.
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.
Discovery Your Way to NCTA!
Do you want to meet our team and find out about NCTA's programs? Would you like to explore our competitive teams like rodeo, ranch horse, stock dog, or shotgun sports? Jump on the next zoom and we can help you figure it out!
2026 NCTA Graduation
May 7, 2026
1:30 PM, Curtis Community Center