2020 Guide to Colleges in Nebraska

If you’re looking for a great school where you can get a quality education, you may want to consider one of the many colleges and universities in Nebraska. The state is home to several institutions of higher learning, 22 of which are ranked in College Factual’s 2020 analysis.

Best Colleges in Nebraska

crest image Creighton University

Located in Omaha in what is generally considered a city setting, Creighton is ranked #1 in the state of Nebraska. Creighton supports roughly 4,600 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Learn more about Creighton University.

crest image University of Nebraska – Lincoln

Located in Lincoln in what is generally considered a city setting, UNL is ranked #2 in the state of Nebraska. UNL supports roughly 22,000 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

Learn more about University of Nebraska – Lincoln.

crest image Bryan College of Health Sciences

Located in Lincoln in what is generally considered a city setting, Bryan College of Health Sciences is ranked #3 in the state of Nebraska. Bryan College of Health Sciences supports roughly 700 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

Learn more about Bryan College of Health Sciences.

crest image Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health

Located in Omaha in what is generally considered a city setting, Nebraska Methodist College is ranked #4 in the state of Nebraska. Nebraska Methodist College supports roughly 1,100 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

Learn more about Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health.

crest image Clarkson College

Located in Omaha in what is generally considered a city setting, Clarkson College is ranked #5 in the state of Nebraska. Clarkson College supports roughly 900 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

Learn more about Clarkson College.

crest image Nebraska Wesleyan University

Located in Lincoln in what is generally considered a city setting, NWU is ranked #6 in the state of Nebraska. NWU supports roughly 3,700 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Learn more about Nebraska Wesleyan University.

crest image Doane University

Located in Crete in what is generally considered a small town setting, Doane Crete is ranked #7 in the state of Nebraska. Doane Crete supports roughly 1,100 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Learn more about Doane University.

crest image University of Nebraska at Kearney

Located in Kearney in what is generally considered a small town setting, UNK is ranked #8 in the state of Nebraska. UNK supports roughly 5,600 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Learn more about University of Nebraska at Kearney.

crest image College of Saint Mary

Located in Omaha in what is generally considered a city setting, Saint Mary is ranked #9 in the state of Nebraska. Saint Mary supports roughly 800 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

Learn more about College of Saint Mary.

crest image Union College Nebraska

Located in Lincoln in what is generally considered a city setting, Union College Lincoln is ranked #10 in the state of Nebraska. Union College Lincoln supports roughly 900 students each year.

The school has a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

Learn more about Union College Nebraska.

See the full list of ranked colleges in Nebraska.