2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in Nebraska

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General Physics is the 60th most popular major in the country with 12,551 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across Nebraska, there were 75 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 23 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,388 and $35,873 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in Nebraska” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general physics. That schools that top this list have a program in general physics in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in Nebraska

The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska master’s degree general physics students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Physics in Nebraska

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska

#1 overall quality in Nebraska

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #1 spot on the list. UNL is a large public school situated in Lincoln, Nebraska. It awarded 16 masters’s general physics degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Physics at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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Creighton University
Omaha, Nebraska

#2 overall quality in Nebraska

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Creighton University landed the #2 spot on the list. Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 7 masters’s general physics degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Physics at Creighton

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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