by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Physical Science Major in Nebraska” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Physical Sciences is the 144th most popular major in the country with 3,141 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , general physical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $26,561 and had an average of $12,348 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nebraska, there were 4 general physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Physical Science Major in Nebraska” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general physical sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general physical sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 “Schools Highly Focused on Physical Science Major in Nebraska” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska physical science students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chadron State College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physical Science Major in Nebraska list. This small school is located in Chadron, Nebraska, and it awarded 4 ’s physical science degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Physical Sciences at Chadron State College
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Physical Science Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Saint Mary landed the #2 spot on the list. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s physical science degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Physical Science Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Nebraska landed the #2 spot on the list. Concordia University, Nebraska is located in Seward, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s physical science degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%.
Full Concordia University, Nebraska General Physical Sciences Report
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