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2027 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Nebraska

5 Colleges in the United States
$17,161 Avg Student Debt
$45,106 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Badge [Mental & Social Health Services](/majors/health-care-professions/mental-social-health-services/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong mental & social health services education at a price that pays off.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools to find the best return on investment for mental & social health services students.

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2027 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Nebraska

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the mental & social health services degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools

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Our analysis ranked Metropolitan Community College Area the best value for a degree in mental & social health services in Nebraska. Metropolitan Community College Area is a very large public school located in the city of Omaha. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $3,375, while out-of-state students pay about $4,950. Students borrow a median of $12,799 to complete the mental & social health services program here. Mental & Social Health Services graduates of Metropolitan Community College Area earn a median of $45,583 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $12,799 median debt.

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Central Community College
Grand Island, NE

Central Community College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in mental & social health services, landing the #2 spot this year. Central Community College is a large public school located in the city of Grand Island. Students from in state pay about $3,360 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $4,800. Students borrow a median of $10,277 to complete the mental & social health services program here. Mental & Social Health Services graduates of Central Community College earn a median of $43,218 early in their careers. Set against $10,277 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.

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The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Northeast Community College earned it the #3 place for mental & social health services. Northeast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Norfolk. Students from in state pay about $3,840 in tuition and fees, compared with $5,130 for out-of-state students. Mental & Social Health Services graduates carry a median of $11,937 in student loans. Early-career mental & social health services graduates make about $40,568. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.

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Southeast Community College Area is a great value for students pursuing a degree in mental & social health services, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College Area is a large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $3,444, while out-of-state students pay about $4,032. Typical student debt for mental & social health services graduates is $22,940. Soon after graduation, mental & social health services degree recipients from Southeast Community College Area generally make around $25,644. That is a strong return on a $22,940 median debt.

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Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Students looking for strong value in mental & social health services will find it at Bellevue University, which ranked #5. Set in the suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a large private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $12,873. Mental & Social Health Services graduates carry a median of $27,852 in student loans. Early-career mental & social health services graduates make about $61,548. That is a strong return on a $27,852 median debt.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 5 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 5 ranked schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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