The Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture, 404 E. 7th St. in Curtis, is a two-year college of the University of Nebraska. The 1911 Legislature created the Nebraska School of Agriculture and chose Curtis for it; the school opened in 1913, began college courses in 1965 and took its present name in 1994. It offers associate degrees and certificates in agribusiness, agricultural production systems and veterinary technology, and had about 215 students on campus in fall 2025. Phone (308) 367-4124.