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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) in Nebraska

13 Ranked Colleges
1,644 Degrees Awarded
$13,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master's in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Education is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 310,601 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,887 and had an average of $30,244 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nebraska, there were 3,447 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,898 and $26,259 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,644 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,407 and $40,167 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the education program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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

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

Top 13 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) in Nebraska

#1

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 #1 for the Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Bellevue, Nebraska, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s education students in 2019-2020.

Bellevue University also took the #0 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bellevue University are $11,385, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Wayne State College

Wayne, Nebraska
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k list. WSC is located in Wayne, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 151 masters’s education degrees to qualified students.

WSC also made our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State College are $9,597.

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#3

Chadron State College

Chadron, Nebraska
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Chadron State College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k. Chadron State College is located in Chadron, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 91 masters’s education degrees to qualified students.

Chadron State College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Chadron State College are $9,654, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Peru State College

Peru, Nebraska
#11 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Peru State College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Peru, Nebraska, and it awarded 89 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

Peru State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Peru State College are $9,120.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education degrees to 222 students in 2019-2020.

UNOMAHA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNOMAHA are $16,374, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a public institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school has a large population, and it awarded 167 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln are $19,513, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

University of Nebraska at Kearney came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k ranking. UNK is a medium-sized school located in Kearney, Nebraska that handed out 298 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our nebraska master’s degree education students whose families make more than $110k list, UNK has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNK are $14,792, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

College of Saint Mary

Omaha, Nebraska
#7 in overall quality

College of Saint Mary landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Saint Mary is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 32 masters’s education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Saint Mary, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at College of Saint Mary are $17,124, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Midland University

Fremont, Nebraska
#9 in overall quality

Midland University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Fremont, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education degrees to 32 students in 2019-2020.

Midland U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Midland U are $15,874, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

Hastings College

Hastings, Nebraska
#3 in overall quality

Hastings College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k list. Hastings College is located in Hastings, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s education degrees to qualified students.

Hastings not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Hastings are $12,020.

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#11

Nebraska Wesleyan University

Lincoln, Nebraska

Nebraska Wesleyan University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

NWU also took the #0 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nebraska Wesleyan University are $5,186, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4 in overall quality

Concordia University, Nebraska did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #12. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small school located in Seward, Nebraska that handed out 140 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

Concordia University, Nebraska not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Nebraska are $8,650, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska
#1 in overall quality

Creighton University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Education Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 113 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

Creighton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton University are $18,528.

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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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