2027 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools in Nebraska

[Nursing Practice](/majors/health-care-professions/nursing/nursing-practice/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for nursing practice students.
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2027 Best Value Nursing Practice Schools in Nebraska
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the nursing practice degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Nursing Practice Schools
Leading the list is Clarkson College, our #1 best value for nursing practice in Nebraska. Set in the city of Omaha, Clarkson College is a small private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $16,104. Typical student debt for nursing practice graduates is $31,289. Soon after graduation, nursing practice degree recipients from Clarkson College generally make around $99,917. Set against $31,289 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Clarkson College admits about 78% of applicants.
A rank of #2 makes Nebraska Methodist College Of Nursing And Allied Health one of the best values for nursing practice. Set in the city of Omaha, Nebraska Methodist College Of Nursing And Allied Health is a small private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $18,934. Typical student debt for nursing practice graduates is $35,362. Early-career nursing practice graduates make about $80,755. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Nebraska Methodist College Of Nursing And Allied Health admits about 73% of applicants.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Creighton University earned it the #3 place for nursing practice. Creighton University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $48,856. Typical student debt for nursing practice graduates is $27,000. Nursing Practice graduates of Creighton University earn a median of $96,152 early in their careers. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 80%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled 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 · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 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).
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