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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition in Nebraska (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
148 Degrees Awarded
$17,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor's in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 2,986 people earned their degree in food and nutrition, making the major the 206th most popular in the United States.

Across Nebraska, there were 162 food and nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 148 food and nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,068 and $24,613 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great food and nutrition programs and 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 food and nutrition program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The food & nutrition school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska bachelor’s degree food & nutrition students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition in Nebraska (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, this large public school awarded 148 degrees to qualified bachelors’s food and nutrition students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNL, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Food & Nutrition Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UNL is $17,208 for Nebraska Bachelor’s Degree Food & Nutrition students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Food & Nutrition at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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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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