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2022 Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $30-$48k

3 Ranked Colleges
75 Degrees Awarded
$16,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master's in Nebraska For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 40,622 people earned their degree in elementary education, making the major the 19th most popular in the United States.

Across Nebraska, there were 656 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 75 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,407 and $40,167 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in elementary education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality elementary education 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 elementary education 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 Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (Income $30-$48k) in Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $30-$48k list. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s elementary teaching degrees to 60 students in 2019-2020.

UNOMAHA also took the #1 spot in our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNOMAHA are $16,374, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Kearney. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $30-$48k list. UNK is a medium-sized school located in Kearney, Nebraska that handed out 13 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our nebraska master’s degree elementary teaching students whose families make $30-$48k list, UNK has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska at Kearney are $14,792, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Elementary Education at UNK

#3

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Creighton University landed the #3 spot on the list. Creighton is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s elementary teaching degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Creighton, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton are $18,528, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Elementary Education at Creighton University

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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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