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2024 Best Liberal Arts Schools in Nebraska

5 Colleges in Nebraska
999 Liberal Studies Degrees Awarded
Ranked #2 in popularity, liberal arts is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Liberal Arts Schools in Nebraska ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 999 degrees in liberal arts during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Liberal Arts School

Best Liberal Arts Schools in Nebraska The liberal studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Liberal Arts rankings. For our Best Overall Liberal Arts School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Liberal Arts Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Liberal Studies

The liberal studies 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 the Best Liberal Arts Schools in Nebraska. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Liberal Arts in Nebraska

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the liberal studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Nebraska Schools in Liberal Studies

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NE
320 Liberal Studies Degrees Awarded

Metropolitan Community College is a good option for students pursuing a degree in liberal arts. MCC is a large public college located in the city of Omaha. A Best Colleges rank of #608 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means MCC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 320 liberal arts students who graduated with this degree at MCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NE
156 Liberal Studies Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Southeast Community College Area if you wish to pursue a degree in liberal arts. Located in the city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1101 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Southeast Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 156 liberal arts students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NE
41 Liberal Studies Degrees Awarded

Northeast Community College is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in liberal arts. Northeast is a moderately-sized public college located in the town of Norfolk. This college ranks 13th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were approximately 41 liberal arts students who graduated with this degree at Northeast in the most recent data year.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NE
202 Liberal Studies Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Mid-Plains Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in liberal arts. Mid-Plains Community College is a small public college located in the remote town of North Platte. This college ranks 18th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were about 202 liberal arts students who graduated with this degree at Mid-Plains Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NE
182 Liberal Studies Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 14th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were about 182 liberal arts students who graduated with this degree at Central Community College in the most recent data year.

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Best Liberal Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Liberal Arts Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Minnesota7426,148
Missouri6935,700
Iowa6485,721
Kansas5995,904
North Dakota416764
South Dakota3818

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One of 3 majors within the Liberal Arts General Studies area of study, Liberal Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Liberal Studies

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Studies509
Individualized Studies203
Humanities4

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