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2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Nebraska for a Master’s

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Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Nebraska for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Nebraska for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Elementary Education is the 17th most popular major in the country with 43,003 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Nebraska, there were 652 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 83 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,838 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Nebraska for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in elementary education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular elementary education programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Nebraska for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Nebraska for a Master’s”.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Nebraska for a Master’s list. University of Nebraska at Omaha is a fairly large public school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 68 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Elementary Education at University of Nebraska at Omaha

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Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Nebraska for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Nebraska at Kearney is a medium-sized school located in Kearney, Nebraska that handed out 11 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Nebraska at Kearney Elementary Education Report

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Creighton University
Omaha, Nebraska

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Nebraska for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Creighton University landed the #3 spot on the list. Creighton University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 4 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Creighton Elementary Education Report

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Hastings College
Hastings, Nebraska

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hastings College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Nebraska for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Hastings, Nebraska, and it awarded 21 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Elementary Education at Hastings College

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Chadron State College
Chadron, Nebraska

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Chadron State College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in Nebraska for a Master’s. Chadron State College is a public institution located in Chadron, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 37 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Elementary Education at Chadron State College

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