by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 10,547 people earned their degree in secondary education, making the major the 84th most popular in the United States.
Across Nebraska, there were 143 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in secondary education. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in secondary education.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The secondary teaching school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska”.
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the #1 spot on the list. UNOMAHA is a public institution located in Omaha, Nebraska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 83 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national 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 #2 for the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Seward, Nebraska. It awarded 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%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Concordia University, Nebraska
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Creighton University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Nebraska Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Scottsbluff, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s secondary teaching degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Secondary Education at Western Nebraska Community College
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Northeast is a medium-sized public school situated in Norfolk, Nebraska. It awarded 7 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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%.
Hastings College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Hastings, Nebraska, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified ’s secondary teaching students 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%.
Bellevue University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska ranking, coming in at #7. This fairly large school is located in Bellevue, Nebraska, and 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%.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Secondary Teaching Major in Nebraska list. UNL is a large school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 0 ’s secondary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Secondary Education at University of Nebraska - Lincoln
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