2022 Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Medicine is the 54th most popular major in the country with 27,562 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, medicine graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $54,795 and had an average of $169,628 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nebraska, there were 265 medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,100 and $198,381 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 265 medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,738 and $121,521 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in medicine. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent medicine programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the medicine program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

In addition to College Factual’s rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Medicine in Nebraska

#1

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$26,961 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska Medical Center landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Nebraska Medical Center is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 129 doctorate’s medicine degrees to qualified students.

UNMC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska Medical Center are $26,961, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Medicine at UNMC

#2

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska

#2 in overall quality

$18,528 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Creighton University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska. This medium-sized school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 136 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

Creighton not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton are $18,528.

Read full report on Medicine at Creighton

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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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