by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Nebraska” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 556,813 liberal arts general studies students received their degree, making the major the 1st most popular in the country. In 2019-2020, liberal arts general studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,337 and had an average of $17,430 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nebraska, there were 1,618 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,458 and $12,306 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,161 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,713 and $18,510 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Nebraska” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies. That schools that top this list have a program in liberal arts general studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Nebraska”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nebraska Indian Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Nebraska list. NICC is located in Macy, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 associates’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.
Full Nebraska Indian Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Little Priest Tribal College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Nebraska list. Located in Winnebago, Nebraska, this small public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified associates’s liberal arts students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Mid-Plains Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Mid-Plains Community College is a public institution located in North Platte, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 180 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Mid-Plains Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Nebraska list. MCC is a public institution located in Omaha, Nebraska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 567 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeast Community College Area. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Nebraska. Southeast Community College is a public institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 128 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Northeast Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Nebraska ranking. Northeast is a medium-sized school located in Norfolk, Nebraska that handed out 76 associates’s liberal arts 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%.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Northeast Community College
Central Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Nebraska ranking. Central Community College is a public institution located in Grand Island, Nebraska. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 182 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Western Nebraska Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Nebraska ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, this small public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified associates’s liberal arts students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, York College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Nebraska list. Located in York, Nebraska, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified associates’s liberal arts students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #10, College of Saint Mary did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Nebraska list. College of Saint Mary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Omaha, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full College of Saint Mary Liberal Arts General Studies Report
Union College Nebraska ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Nebraska list. Union College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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