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2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology in Nebraska

16 Ranked Colleges
612 Degrees Awarded
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Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 141,695 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general psychology is the 4th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, general psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,326 and had an average of $26,018 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nebraska, there were 664 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,864 and $28,316 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 612 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,581 and $29,351 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 16 colleges that offered a degree in general psychology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general psychology.

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Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska bachelor’s degree psychology students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, this large public school awarded 256 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

Read more about General Psychology at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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Out of the 16 schools in the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Nebraska at Omaha is a fairly large public school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 135 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Nebraska at Omaha General Psychology Report

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Bellevue University
Bellevue, Nebraska

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bellevue University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s. Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bellevue, Nebraska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 42 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Psychology at Bellevue University

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nebraska Wesleyan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%.

Read full report on General Psychology at NWU

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Peru State College
Peru, Nebraska

Out of the 16 schools in the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Peru State College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Peru, Nebraska, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Psychology at Peru State

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Chadron State College
Chadron, Nebraska

Chadron State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Chadron, Nebraska, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Psychology at Chadron State College

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Doane University
Crete, Nebraska

Doane University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. Crete, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s psychology degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.

Read more about General Psychology at Doane Crete

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With a ranking of #8, Concordia University, Nebraska did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s list. Seward, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s psychology degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.

Full Concordia University, Nebraska General Psychology Report

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Hastings College
Hastings, Nebraska

Hastings College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Hastings, Nebraska, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 18 degrees to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%.

Read full report on General Psychology at Hastings College

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Wayne State College
Wayne, Nebraska

Wayne State College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Wayne, Nebraska, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.

Read full report on General Psychology at WSC

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York College
York, Nebraska

With a ranking of #11, York College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s list. York College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in York, Nebraska. It awarded 11 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Psychology at York College

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Midland University
Fremont, Nebraska

Midland University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #12. Fremont, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s psychology degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

Full Midland University General Psychology Report

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College of Saint Mary
Omaha, Nebraska

College of Saint Mary ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2020-2021.

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%. 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.

Read full report on General Psychology at Saint Mary

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Union College Nebraska
Lincoln, Nebraska

Union College Nebraska came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s ranking. Union College is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

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%. 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 Union College General Psychology Report

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University of Nebraska at Kearney did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #15. UNK is a medium-sized public school situated in Kearney, Nebraska. It awarded 5 bachelors’s psychology 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%.

Full University of Nebraska at Kearney General Psychology Report

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Creighton University
Omaha, Nebraska

Creighton University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s ranking. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s psychology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about General Psychology at Creighton University

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