General History is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #23 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General History Schools in Nebraska ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 224 degrees in general history to qualified students.
Your choice of general history school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General History School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The general history school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General History Schools in Nebraska.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general history degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general history. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #138 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNL is a great university overall.
There were roughly 57 general history students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent year we have data available.
It is difficult to beat University of Nebraska at Kearney if you wish to pursue a degree in general history. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 10th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were approximately 55 general history students who graduated with this degree at UNK in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Nebraska at Omaha is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general history. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Omaha. This university ranks 5th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were about 30 general history students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent year we have data available.
One of 8 majors within the History area of study, General History has other similar majors worth exploring.
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).