2025 Best Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska

Computer Science is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #17 most popular major 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 2025 Best Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 39 master's degrees in computer science during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master'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 much a school focuses on computer science students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of computer science students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• 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 much debt computer science students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized computer science related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for computer science students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Computer Science in Nebraska

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in computer science.

Top Nebraska Schools for a Master's in CompSci

1

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

21 Annual Graduates

University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a great option for individuals interested in a master's degree in computer science. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in computer science from University of Nebraska - Lincoln

2

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

18 Annual Graduates

University of Nebraska at Omaha is a good choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in computer science. UNOMAHA is a large public university located in the large city of Omaha.More information about a master’s in computer science from University of Nebraska at Omaha

Best Computer Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Computer Science Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	193	671
Minnesota	174	118
Iowa	154	309
Kansas	149	46
North Dakota	115	26

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Computer Science Related Rankings by Major

Computer Science is one of 10 different types of Computer & Information Sciences programs to choose from.

CompSci Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Computer Science	39

Majors Similar to CompSci

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems	70
Information Technology	68
Information Science	65

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space. More about our data sources and methodologies.