2024 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in liberal arts general studies, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #13 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 443 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to liberal arts general studies students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other liberal arts general studies students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for liberal arts general studies to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized liberal arts general studies related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for liberal arts general studies students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Liberal Arts General Studies Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Liberal Arts General Studies in Nebraska

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in liberal arts general studies.

Top Nebraska Schools for a Bachelor's in Liberal Arts

1

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

346 Annual Graduates

$36,157 Median Starting Salary

$26,310 Median Student Debt

University of Nebraska at Omaha is a good option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in liberal arts general studies. UNOMAHA is a large public university located in the large city of Omaha.

Those liberal arts general studies students who get their bachelor's degree from University of Nebraska at Omaha make $2,428 more than the typical liberal arts student.

More information about a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies from University of Nebraska at Omaha

2

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

53 Annual Graduates

$31,301 Median Starting Salary

$20,675 Median Student Debt

University of Nebraska at Kearney is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in liberal arts general studies. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the liberal arts program earn around $31,301 in the first couple years of working.

More information about a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies from University of Nebraska at Kearney

Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	228	1,287
Minnesota	215	78
Iowa	197	476
Kansas	184	596
North Dakota	149	175
South Dakota	148	121

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Liberal Arts General Studies Related Rankings by Major

One of 0 majors within the Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities area of study, Liberal Arts General Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Liberal Arts Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Studies	423
Liberal Arts	17
Humanities	2
Individualized Studies	1

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.