by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Secondary Education is the 84th most popular major in the country with 10,547 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Nebraska, there were 143 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in secondary education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their secondary education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska secondary teaching students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Nebraska Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska. WNCC is a public institution located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska list. UNOMAHA is a fairly large school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 83 ’s secondary 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hastings College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska list. Hastings College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hastings, Nebraska. It awarded 6 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Concordia University, Nebraska. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small school located in Seward, Nebraska that handed out 21 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska list. Northeast Community College is located in Norfolk, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Creighton University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska list. Creighton is a medium-sized school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 16 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
With a ranking of #7, Bellevue University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska list. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Bellevue, Nebraska. It awarded 1 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #8, University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska list. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, this large public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s secondary teaching students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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