2022 Best Value Health Science Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Health Science Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Health Sciences & Services is the 42nd most popular major in the country with 31,648 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, health sciences and services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $34,571 and had an average of $24,129 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nebraska, there were 107 health sciences and services graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,733 and $18,901 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 30 health sciences and services graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,407 and $40,167 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Health Science Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in health sciences and services. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality health sciences and services 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 health sciences and services 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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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 Value Health Science Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Health Science Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health Science Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in Nebraska (With Aid)

#1

College of Saint Mary

Omaha, Nebraska

#2 in overall quality

$17,124 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Health Science Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Saint Mary landed the #1 spot on the list. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s health science degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Saint Mary not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Mary are $17,124, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Saint Mary Health Sciences & Services Report

#2

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$18,528 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Creighton University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Health Science Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid list. Creighton University is a medium-sized school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 20 masters’s health science degrees in 2019-2020.

Creighton not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Health Sciences & Services Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton University are $18,528, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Health Sciences & Services at Creighton

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in the Plains States Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Sciences & Services (With Aid)

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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

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