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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature in Nebraska

6 Ranked Colleges
194 Degrees Awarded
$18,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor's in Nebraska

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 “Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 41,945 people earned their degree in general English literature, making the major the 22nd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general English literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $27,525 and had an average of $23,628 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nebraska, there were 245 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,033 and $21,934 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 194 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,068 and $24,613 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general English literature. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general English literature programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general English literature program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature in Nebraska

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a large public school situated in Lincoln, Nebraska. It awarded 70 bachelors’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. The estimated yearly cost for UNL is $17,208 for Nebraska Bachelor’s Degree English students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#2

Bellevue University

Bellevue, Nebraska
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska list. Bellevue University is located in Bellevue, Nebraska and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s English degrees to qualified students.

Bellevue University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. The estimated yearly cost for Bellevue University is $15,616 for nebraska bachelor’s degree english students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Kearney. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska list. This medium-sized school is located in Kearney, Nebraska, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

UNK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. It costs about $16,017 for nebraska bachelor’s degree english students per year to attend University of Nebraska at Kearney.

The low student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 UNK General English Literature Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska. UNOMAHA is a fairly large school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 39 bachelors’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

UNOMAHA also took the #5 spot in our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha is $14,040 for nebraska bachelor’s degree english students.

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#5

Wayne State College

Wayne, Nebraska

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State College landed the #5 spot on the list. Wayne State College is located in Wayne, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s English degrees to qualified students.

WSC also made our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend Wayne State College is $13,765 for nebraska bachelor’s degree english students.

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#6

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska

Creighton University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value English Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s English degrees in 2019-2020.

Creighton also took the #1 spot in our “Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Creighton is $31,400 for Nebraska Bachelor’s Degree English students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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