2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 13,134 people earned their degree in physical therapy/therapist, making the major the 59th most popular in the United States.

Across Nebraska, there were 125 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 125 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,738 and $121,521 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in physical therapy/therapist. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent physical therapy/therapist programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the physical therapy/therapist program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska

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

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in Nebraska

#1

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, Nebraska

#2 in overall quality

$26,961 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Physical Therapy 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. UNMC is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 64 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.

UNMC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNMC are $26,961, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Nebraska Medical Center Physical Therapy/Therapist Report

#2

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$18,528 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Creighton University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska list. This medium-sized school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 61 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees in 2019-2020.

Creighton also took the #1 spot in our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton University are $18,528.

Full Creighton Physical Therapy/Therapist Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in the Plains States Region
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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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