2027 Best Value General Education Schools in Nebraska
[General Education](/majors/education/general-education/education-general/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value general education schools.
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2027 Best Value General Education Schools in Nebraska
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the general education degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value General Education Schools
Our analysis ranked York College Nebraska the best value for a degree in general education in Nebraska. Located in the town of York, York College Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $23,000. Students borrow a median of $28,370 to complete the general education program here. Soon after graduation, general education degree recipients from York College Nebraska generally make around $34,170. That is a strong return on a $28,370 median debt. York College Nebraska admits about 52% of applicants.
Students looking for strong value in general education will find it at Midland University, which ranked #2. Set in the town of Fremont, Midland University is a small private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $42,050 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the general education program here. Early-career general education graduates make about $42,394. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. Midland University admits about 66% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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