by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 143,648 general psychology students received their degree, making the major the 4th most popular in the country. In , general psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $30,411 and had an average of $24,592 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nebraska, there were 673 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,933 and $23,114 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska” ranking looked at 18 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general psychology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general psychology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska”.
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, York College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in York, Nebraska, and it awarded 12 ’s psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Peru State College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Peru, Nebraska, and it awarded 39 ’s psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Psychology at Peru State College
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Hastings College landed the #3 spot on the list. Hastings is located in Hastings, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 17 ’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Nebraska Wesleyan University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 30 diplomas to qualified ’s psychology students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, this large public school awarded 267 diplomas to qualified ’s psychology students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Psychology at University of Nebraska - Lincoln
With a ranking of #6, Chadron State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska list. Chadron, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s psychology degrees to 19 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.
With a ranking of #7, University of Nebraska at Omaha did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska list. University of Nebraska at Omaha is a fairly large public school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 159 ’s psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #8, Doane University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska list. Doane Crete is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Crete, Nebraska. It awarded 13 ’s psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 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 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Union College Nebraska did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska ranking, coming in at #9. Union College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%.
With a ranking of #10, Midland University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska list. Midland U is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Fremont, Nebraska. It awarded 8 ’s psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #11, Western Nebraska Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska list. Scottsbluff, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s psychology degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.
College of Saint Mary landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska ranking. College of Saint Mary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Omaha, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on General Psychology at College of Saint Mary
Wayne State College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska ranking. Wayne, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s psychology degrees to 15 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% 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%.
Concordia University, Nebraska ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska list. Located in Seward, Nebraska, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 30 diplomas to qualified ’s psychology students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Concordia University, Nebraska General Psychology Report
Northeast Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska ranking, coming in at #15. Northeast Community College is a medium-sized school located in Norfolk, Nebraska that handed out 10 ’s psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.
Bellevue University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska ranking. Bellevue University is a fairly large school located in Bellevue, Nebraska that handed out 42 ’s psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Nebraska at Kearney came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska ranking. UNK is a medium-sized school located in Kearney, Nebraska that handed out 0 ’s psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Psychology at University of Nebraska at Kearney
Creighton University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Psychology Major in Nebraska ranking. Creighton University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 0 ’s psychology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on General Psychology at Creighton University
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