2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) in Nebraska

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 History Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

History is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 32,905 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,593 and had an average of $23,490 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nebraska, there were 204 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,950 and $21,998 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 46 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,407 and $40,167 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in history. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality history programs that also have a lower cost than 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 history program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) in Nebraska

#1

University of Nebraska at Kearney

Kearney, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$14,792 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the #1 spot on the list. UNK is located in Kearney, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 38 masters’s history degrees to qualified students.

UNK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best History 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 University of Nebraska at Kearney are $14,792.

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#2

University of Nebraska at Omaha

Omaha, Nebraska

#2 in overall quality

$16,374 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k. This fairly large school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 6 masters’s history degrees in 2019-2020.

UNOMAHA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska at Omaha are $16,374, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska

$19,513 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #3 spot on the list. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s history degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

UNL also took the #0 spot in our “Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln are $19,513, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on History at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Abraham Ortelius.

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