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2022 Best Value General Studies Schools for an Associate in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k

2 Ranked Colleges
8 Degrees Awarded
Best Value General Studies Schools for an Associate in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value General Studies Schools for an Associate in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Studies is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 5th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 133,583 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across Nebraska, there were 418 general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 8 general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,631 and $16,562 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Studies Schools for an Associate in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general studies programs, but they also 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 general studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Studies Schools for an Associate in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Studies Schools for an Associate in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Studies (Income $48-$75k) in Nebraska

#1

College of Saint Mary

Omaha, Nebraska
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value General Studies Schools for an Associate in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k 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 associates’s general studies degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Saint Mary also made our “Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $12,206 for nebraska associate degree general studies students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Saint Mary.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#2

Northeast Community College

Norfolk, Nebraska
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Studies Schools for an Associate in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k list. This medium-sized school is located in Norfolk, Nebraska, and it awarded 5 associates’s general studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeast also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Northeast is $9,455 for nebraska associate degree general studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

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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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