2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 32 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,407 and $40,167 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general psychology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general psychology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) in Nebraska

#1

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$19,513 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $30-$48k list. UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

UNL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln are $19,513, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Nebraska at Omaha

Omaha, Nebraska

#2 in overall quality

$16,374 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$49,729 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 11 masters’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

UNOMAHA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska at Omaha are $16,374, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)

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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