by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Finance Major in Nebraska for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 51,779 people earned their degree in finance, making the major the 11th most popular in the United States.
Across Nebraska, there were 421 finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 28 finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,838 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Finance Major in Nebraska for a Master’s” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in finance. To top this list, a school must have a successful finance program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Finance Major in Nebraska for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Finance Major in Nebraska for a Master’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Finance Major in Nebraska for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Bellevue, Nebraska, and it awarded 15 masters’s finance degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Finance Major in Nebraska for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a large public school situated in Lincoln, Nebraska. It awarded 9 masters’s finance degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Creighton University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Finance Major in Nebraska for a Master’s list. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s finance students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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