2022 Best Value General Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value General Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Education is the 28th most popular major in the country with 29,936 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Nebraska, there were 61 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 57 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,068 and $24,613 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Education in Nebraska

#1

Bellevue University

Bellevue, Nebraska

#2 in overall quality

$15,616 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska list. Bellevue University is a fairly large school located in Bellevue, Nebraska that handed out 12 bachelors’s general education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bellevue University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Bellevue University is $15,616 for Nebraska Bachelor’s Degree General Education students.

Full Bellevue University General Education Report

#2

Peru State College

Peru, Nebraska

#3 in overall quality

$14,058 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value General Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Peru State College landed the #2 spot on the list. Peru State College is a small public school situated in Peru, Nebraska. It awarded 1 bachelors’s general education degrees in 2019-2020.

Peru State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. The yearly cost to attend Peru State is $14,058 for nebraska bachelor’s degree general education students.

Full Peru State General Education Report

#3

Midland University

Fremont, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$21,128 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Midland University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska. Located in Fremont, Nebraska, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 44 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general education students in 2019-2020.

Midland U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. The estimated yearly cost for Midland U is $21,128 for Nebraska Bachelor’s Degree General Education students.

Read full report on General Education at Midland University

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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