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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income Over $110k) in Nebraska

6 Ranked Colleges
109 Degrees Awarded
$24,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Design Schools for a Bachelor's in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Design & Applied Arts is the 34th most popular major in the country with 36,854 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, design and applied arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,542 and had an average of $27,114 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nebraska, there were 254 design and applied arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,125 and $15,582 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 109 design and applied arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,068 and $24,613 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in design and applied arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality design and applied arts programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the design and applied arts program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Design & Applied Arts (Income Over $110k) in Nebraska

#1

Bellevue University

Bellevue, Nebraska

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellevue University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Bellevue, Nebraska, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s design degrees in 2019-2020.

Bellevue University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. The estimated yearly cost for Bellevue University is $15,616 for Nebraska Bachelor’s Degree Design students whose families make more than $110k.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s design degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNL, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UNL is $17,208 for Nebraska Bachelor’s Degree Design students whose families make more than $110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#3

Wayne State College

Wayne, Nebraska

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k list. Wayne State College is located in Wayne, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s design degrees to qualified students.

WSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. The estimated yearly cost for Wayne State College is $13,765 for Nebraska Bachelor’s Degree Design students whose families make more than $110k.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Concordia University, Nebraska. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k. Concordia University, Nebraska is located in Seward, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s design degrees to qualified students.

Concordia University, Nebraska not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. It costs about $20,763 for nebraska bachelor’s degree design students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Concordia University, Nebraska.

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#5

Doane University

Crete, Nebraska

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Doane University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k list. This small school is located in Crete, Nebraska, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s design degrees in 2019-2020.

Doane Crete did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. It costs about $26,507 for nebraska bachelor’s degree design students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Doane Crete.

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#6

The Creative Center

Omaha, Nebraska

The Creative Center landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Creative Center is a small school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 9 bachelors’s design degrees in 2019-2020.

Creative Center also made our “Best Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for The Creative Center is $38,413 for nebraska bachelor’s degree design students whose families make more than $110k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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