2027 Best Counseling Psychology Schools in Nebraska

Counseling Psychology is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for counseling psychology students.

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• Best Counseling Psychology Schools in Nebraska

Best Schools for Counseling Psychology in Nebraska

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the counseling psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Counseling Psychology

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Chadron State College
Chadron, NE

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

16 Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded

$47,254 Median Starting Salary

Chadron State College tops our 2027 ranking of the best counseling psychology schools. Chadron State College is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Chadron. Roughly 50% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 16 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at Chadron State College in the most recent data year. Counseling Psychology graduates of Chadron State College earn a median of $47,254 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $22,912. Read more about the counseling psychology program at Chadron State College

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Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

19 Counseling Psychology Degrees Awarded

$35,028 Median Starting Salary

Wayne State College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in counseling psychology, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the town of Wayne, Wayne State College is a moderately-sized public university. The six-year graduation rate is 52%. There were roughly 19 counseling psychology students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, counseling psychology degree recipients from Wayne State College generally make around $35,028. Students borrow a median of $23,659 to complete this degree. See the full counseling psychology program report for Wayne State College

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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 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.