2024 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nebraska
8Colleges in Nebraska
1,613Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
$51,915Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in computer & information sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #6 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 8 schools in Nebraska to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of computer & information sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 1,613 degrees in computer & information sciences to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Computer & Information Sciences School
Your choice of computer & information sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for computer & information sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Computer & Information Sciences Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nebraska ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Computer & Information Sciences in Nebraska
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the computer & information sciences degree levels they offer.
Top Nebraska Schools in Computer & Information Sciences
Metropolitan Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in computer & information sciences. MCC is a large public college located in the city of Omaha. A Best Colleges rank of #608 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means MCC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 134 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at MCC in the most recent data year. After graduation, computer & information sciences degree recipients typically earn about $42,705 in their early careers.
It is difficult to beat University of Nebraska - Lincoln if you wish to pursue a degree in computer & information sciences. UNL is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lincoln. A Best Colleges rank of #138 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNL is a great university overall.
There were roughly 144 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent year we have data available. Those computer & information sciences students who get their degree from University of Nebraska - Lincoln make $17,579 more than the standard computer & information sciences grad.
Every student who is interested in computer & information sciences has to look into Bellevue University. Bellevue University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Bellevue. A Best Colleges rank of #237 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bellevue University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 626 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Bellevue University in the most recent data year. Those computer & information sciences students who get their degree from Bellevue University make $14,977 more than the typical computer & information sciences student.
University of Nebraska at Omaha is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in computer & information sciences. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #468 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNOMAHA is a great university overall.
There were roughly 352 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the computer & information sciences major at University of Nebraska at Omaha get $15,196 above the typical college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.
Located in the city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 14th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were roughly 99 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Central Community College in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the computer & information sciences program state that they receive average early career wages of $34,431.
Located in the large city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 11th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were about 74 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Community College in the most recent data year. After graduating, computer & information sciences degree recipients generally make about $41,462 in their early careers.
Northeast is a moderately-sized public college located in the town of Norfolk. This college ranks 13th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were roughly 59 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Northeast in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the computer & information sciences program make about $30,558 in the first couple years of working.
Located in the town of Wayne, WSC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 9th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were approximately 26 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at WSC in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the computer & information sciences program make an average of $45,691 in the first couple years of their career.
UNK is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Kearney. This university ranks 10th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were about 19 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNK in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the computer & information sciences program state that they receive average early career earnings of $29,811.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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Your choice of computer & information sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for computer & information sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
