2021 Best Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Nebraska
8Colleges
1,196Bachelor's Degrees
$21,455Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, education students earned 1,196 bachelor's degrees from a Nebraska school, making the subject the 3rd in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 1.3% of all the education bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Nebraska ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer a bachelor's in education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality education programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Nebraska
The following schools top our list of the Best Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Concordia University, Nebraska has taken the #1 spot in this year's education ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Concordia University, Nebraska also made our Best Colleges for Education in Nebraska list, coming in at #2.
The student loan default rate at Concordia University, Nebraska is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. 418 students at Concordia University, Nebraska are exclusively online. There are roughly 1,494 part time students in attendance at Concordia University, Nebraska.
Wayne State College earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the distant town of Wayne, WSC is a public college with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, WSC has also earned the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in Nebraska ranking.
About 0.4% of WSC students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 1,114 students at WSC that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,617 part time students in attendance at WSC.
Chadron State College earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the remote town of Chadron, Chadron State College is a public college with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Chadron State College has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in Nebraska ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. 971 students at Chadron State College are exclusively online. There are roughly 700 part time students in attendance at Chadron State College.
Our rankings recognize University of Nebraska at Kearney as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a medium-sized student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNK, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in Nebraska ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. 2,457 students at UNK are exclusively online. About 2,176 of the students at UNK are attending part time.
The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UNL has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in Nebraska ranking.
The student loan default rate at UNL is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 13,905 students take at least one class online at UNL. About 3,376 of the students at UNL are attending part time.
University of Nebraska at Omaha earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Omaha. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UNOMAHA has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in Nebraska ranking.
About 0.3% of UNOMAHA students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 8,191 students at UNOMAHA that take at least one class online. 4,328 of UNOMAHA students are attending part time.
Peru State College landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best education schools for non-traditional students. Peru State is a small public school located in the rural area of Peru. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Peru State has also earned the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in Nebraska ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.4%. 976 of Peru State students are exclusively distance learners. 874 of Peru State students are attending part time.
Midland University earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Midland U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Fremont. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Midland U has also earned the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in Nebraska ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.4%. There are approximately 477 students at Midland U that take at least one class online. There are roughly 428 part time students in attendance at Midland U.
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 the rest 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).
In <nil>, education students earned 1,196 bachelor's degrees from a Nebraska school, making the subject the 3rd in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 1.3% of all the education bachelor's degrees in the country.
