2027 Best General Education Schools in Nebraska

General Education programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best general education schools.

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• Best General Education Schools in Nebraska

Best Schools for General Education in Nebraska

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general education degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Education

1

Midland University
Fremont, NE

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

37 General Education Degrees Awarded

$42,394 Median Starting Salary

Leading the list is Midland University, our #1 school for general education. Midland University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fremont. Midland University graduates 42% of students within six years. About 37 general education degrees were awarded at Midland University in the most recent year. General Education graduates of Midland University earn a median of $42,394 early in their careers. Midland University graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Get the full general education details for Midland University

2

York College Nebraska
York, NE

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

22 General Education Degrees Awarded

$34,170 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong general education program will find one at York College Nebraska, which ranked #2. Located in the town of York, York College Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit university. About 47% of students finish within six years. York College Nebraska awarded about 22 general education degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general education program make about $34,170 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $28,370 to complete this degree. Get the full general education details for York College Nebraska

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.