2025 Best Early Childhood Education Schools in Nebraska
3Colleges in Nebraska
101Child development Degrees Awarded
Ranked #34 in popularity, early childhood education is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Nebraska to determine which ones were the best for early childhood education students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 101 degrees in early childhood education annually.
The child development program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Early Childhood Education rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for early childhood education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Early Childhood Education Rankings by Degree Level
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 Early Childhood Education Schools in Nebraska list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Early Childhood Education in Nebraska
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the child development degree levels they offer.
Any student who is interested in early childhood education has to take a look at Concordia University, Nebraska. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Seward. A Best Colleges rank of #906 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Concordia University, Nebraska is a great university overall.
There were approximately 30 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Nebraska in the most recent year we have data available.
Northeast Community College is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in early childhood education. Located in the town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 10th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were roughly 18 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at Northeast in the most recent year we have data available.
Peru State College is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in early childhood education. Peru State is a small public college located in the remote area of Peru. This college ranks 18th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were approximately 3 early childhood education students who graduated with this degree at Peru State in the most recent data year.
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).
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The child development program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Early Childhood Education rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for early childhood education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
