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2027 Best Value Athletic Training Schools in Nebraska

[Athletic Training](/majors/health-care-professions/allied-health-professions/athletic-training/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong athletic training education at a price that pays off.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for athletic training students.

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• Best Value Athletic Training Schools in Nebraska

2027 Best Value Athletic Training Schools in Nebraska

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the athletic training degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Athletic Training Schools

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Western Nebraska Community College
Scottsbluff, NE

$3,840 In-State Tuition & Fees

$14,507 Avg Student Debt

$38,729 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in athletic training, no school beat Western Nebraska Community College this year. Located in the town of Scottsbluff, Western Nebraska Community College is a mid-sized public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $3,840, while out-of-state students pay about $4,410. Students borrow a median of $14,507 to complete the athletic training program here. Soon after graduation, athletic training degree recipients from Western Nebraska Community College generally make around $62,413. Set against $14,507 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.

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University Of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE

$8,718 In-State Tuition & Fees

$21,783 Avg Student Debt

$53,909 Median Earnings (10yr)

Students looking for strong value in athletic training will find it at University Of Nebraska At Omaha, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Omaha, University Of Nebraska At Omaha is a large public university. Students from in state pay about $8,718 in tuition and fees, compared with $23,206 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $21,783 to complete the athletic training program here. Early-career athletic training graduates make about $42,209. Set against $21,783 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Nebraska At Omaha admits about 87% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.