2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology in Nebraska (With Aid)

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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 Getting Aid” 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology in Nebraska (With Aid)

#1

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$19,513 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #1 spot on the list. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

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 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

$49,729 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid. UNOMAHA is a fairly large school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 11 masters’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

UNOMAHA also made our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNOMAHA are $16,374.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of Nebraska at Omaha

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology in the Plains States Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)

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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