by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Nebraska” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Liberal Arts is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 366,996 degrees were awarded to students with this major.
Across Nebraska, there were 950 liberal arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Nebraska” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in liberal arts. To top this list, a school must have a successful liberal arts program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska liberal studies students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Metropolitan Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Nebraska. MCC is a fairly large school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 353 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Nebraska list. Central Community College is a medium-sized school located in Grand Island, Nebraska that handed out 182 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mid-Plains Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Nebraska list. This small school is located in North Platte, Nebraska, and it awarded 180 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Community College Area. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Nebraska list. Southeast Community College Area is a medium-sized public school situated in Lincoln, Nebraska. It awarded 128 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeast Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Nebraska. Northeast is a medium-sized school located in Norfolk, Nebraska that handed out 62 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Western Nebraska Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Nebraska ranking, coming in at #6. WNCC is a public institution located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Doane University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Nebraska ranking, coming in at #7. Doane University is a small school located in Crete, Nebraska that handed out 11 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #8, Nebraska Indian Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Nebraska list. Nebraska Indian Community College is located in Macy, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s liberal studies degrees to qualified students.
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Little Priest Tribal College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Nebraska ranking. Winnebago, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal studies degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
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University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Nebraska ranking, coming in at #10. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a large school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 4 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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York College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Nebraska ranking. Located in York, Nebraska, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
Bellevue University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Nebraska list. Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bellevue, Nebraska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Peru State College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Nebraska ranking. Peru State is a public institution located in Peru, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Creighton University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Nebraska list. Creighton is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s liberal studies degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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