If you pursue a degree in history, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #30 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best History Schools in Nebraska ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 224 degrees in history to qualified students.
The history program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for History rankings. For our Best Overall History School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best History Schools in Nebraska ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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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 history degrees they offer, see the list below.
Any student who is interested in history needs to check out University of Nebraska - Lincoln. UNL is a very large public university located in the large city of Lincoln. A Best Colleges rank of #138 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNL is a great university overall.
There were approximately 57 history students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the history program earn about $29,928 for their early career.
University of Nebraska at Kearney is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in history. UNK is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Kearney. This university ranks 10th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were about 55 history students who graduated with this degree at UNK in the most recent year we have data available. Those history students who get their degree from University of Nebraska at Kearney make $5,999 more than the typical history student.
University of Nebraska at Omaha is a good option for students pursuing a degree in history. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were about 30 history students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the history program earn an average of $26,453 for their early career.
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).