2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) in Nebraska

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

General Psychology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 134,326 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, general psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,999 and had an average of $26,247 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nebraska, there were 642 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,036 and $30,936 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,738 and $121,521 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general psychology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general psychology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The psychology 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 Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) in Nebraska

#1

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$19,513 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$59,846 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a large public school situated in Lincoln, Nebraska. It awarded 13 doctorate’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UNL General Psychology Report

#2

University of Nebraska at Omaha

Omaha, Nebraska

#2 in overall quality

$16,374 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this fairly large public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

UNOMAHA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska at Omaha are $16,374, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Psychology at University of Nebraska at Omaha

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)

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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