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2022 Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid

2 Ranked Colleges
60 Degrees Awarded
$13,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master's in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Criminal Justice & Corrections is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 6th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 113,581 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, criminal justice and corrections graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,952 and had an average of $24,936 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nebraska, there were 640 criminal justice and corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,745 and $25,759 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 60 criminal justice and corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,407 and $40,167 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in criminal justice and corrections. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great criminal justice and corrections programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the criminal justice and corrections program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

More Ways to Rank Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools

The criminal justice 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 “Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska master’s degree criminal justice students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Nebraska (With Aid)

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid list. University of Nebraska at Omaha is a fairly large public school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 24 masters’s criminal justice degrees in 2019-2020.

UNOMAHA also made our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNOMAHA are $16,374, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Nebraska at Omaha

#2

Bellevue University

Bellevue, Nebraska

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid list. Bellevue University is located in Bellevue, Nebraska and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 36 masters’s criminal justice degrees to qualified students.

Bellevue University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bellevue University are $11,385, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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