2023 Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Nebraska
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$22,400
Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for General Education for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
General Education is the 31st most popular major in the country with 29,810 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Nebraska, there were 59 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 49 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,581 and $29,351 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for General Education for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general education programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the general education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for General Education for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska bachelor’s degree vets studying general education.
Top 2 Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Nebraska
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for General Education for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Bellevue, Nebraska, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bellevue University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking.Among the 13,059 students enrolled at Bellevue University, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Bellevue University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Bellevue University]](/colleges/bellevue-university/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Nebraska for General Education for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Midland University landed the #2 spot on the list. Midland U is located in Fremont, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 bachelors’s general education degrees to qualified students.
Midland U also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking.Among the 1,765 students enrolled at Midland University, 42 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 29 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,303. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Midland University offers credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Midland University]](/colleges/midland-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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