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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Health Professions in Nebraska

18 Colleges in Nebraska

1,713 Bachelor's Degrees

Ranked #2 in popularity, health professions is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 18 schools in Nebraska to determine which ones were the most popular for health professions students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,713 bachelor's degrees in health professions during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Health Professions School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in health professions matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Health Professions in Nebraska ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of health professions students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for health professions.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Health Professions in Nebraska

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in health professions.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Health Professions Students Working on Their Bachelor's

University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

462 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Nebraska Medical Center is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in health professions. Located in the city of Omaha, UNMC is a public university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Nebraska.

There were roughly 462 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at UNMC in the most recent data year.

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Creighton University
Omaha, NE

344 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Creighton University is a popular decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in health professions. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Nebraska.

There were approximately 344 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Creighton in the most recent data year.

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Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
Omaha, NE

198 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#8 Best Quality In NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in health professions. Nebraska Methodist College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Omaha. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #8 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Nebraska.

There were approximately 198 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at Nebraska Methodist College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Clarkson College
Omaha, NE

152 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NE

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Clarkson College is a popular option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in health professions. Clarkson College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Omaha. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Nebraska.

There were about 152 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Clarkson College in the most recent data year.

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Bryan College of Health Sciences
Lincoln, NE

121 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Lincoln, Bryan College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Nebraska.

There were about 121 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Bryan College of Health Sciences in the most recent year we have data available.

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College of Saint Mary
Omaha, NE

108 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#7 Best Quality In NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Omaha. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #7 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Nebraska.

There were about 108 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Saint Mary in the most recent data year.

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Union College Nebraska
Lincoln, NE

64 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#12 Best Quality In NE

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Lincoln, Union College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

There were approximately 64 health professions students who graduated with this degree at Union College in the most recent data year.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

60 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#6 Best Quality In NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #6 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Nebraska.

There were roughly 60 health professions students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

48 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#11 Best Quality In NE

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the town of Kearney, UNK is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were about 48 health professions students who graduated with this degree at UNK in the most recent year we have data available.

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Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE

48 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In NE

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

NWU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Lincoln. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in health professions in Nebraska.

There were about 48 health professions individuals who graduated with this degree at NWU in the most recent data year.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	35	5,746
Minnesota	34	6,371
Kansas	32	2,478
South Dakota	32	1,227
Iowa	31	1,838
North Dakota	30	913

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Health Professions Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	1,228
Allied Health Professions	172
Communication Sciences	70
Health & Medical Administrative Services	53
Public Health	47
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	45
Health Sciences & Services	33
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	28
Dental Support Services	24
Health/Medical Prep Programs	13

Notes and References

The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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.

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