2027 Best Value Biology Education Schools in Nebraska
[Biology Education](/majors/education/teacher-education-and-development/biology-education/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for biology education students.
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2027 Best Value Biology Education Schools in Nebraska
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in biology education, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Biology Education Schools
For return on investment in biology education, no school beat Peru State College this year. Set in the rural area of Peru, Peru State College is a small public institution. Students from in state pay about $8,433 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $26,254 to complete the biology education program here. Soon after graduation, biology education degree recipients from Peru State College generally make around $40,993. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Chadron State College came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value biology education schools. Located in the town of Chadron, Chadron State College is a mid-sized public university. Students from in state pay about $8,294 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $24,943 to complete the biology education program here. Soon after graduation, biology education degree recipients from Chadron State College generally make around $47,254. That is a strong return on a $24,943 median debt.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Wayne State College earned it the #3 place for biology education. Located in the town of Wayne, Wayne State College is a moderately-sized public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,171. Students borrow a median of $25,957 to complete the biology education program here. Biology Education graduates of Wayne State College earn a median of $46,646 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $25,957 median debt.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 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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