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

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In 2019-2020, 12,008 people earned their degree in anthropology, making the major the 77th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, anthropology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $24,661 and had an average of $23,289 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nebraska, there were 35 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $27,000 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,407 and $40,167 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in anthropology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality anthropology 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 anthropology 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 Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid

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

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

#1

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska

$19,513 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Anthropology 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. UNL is a public institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$18,528 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Creighton University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Getting Aid list. Creighton University is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s anthropology degrees to qualified students.

Creighton not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton University are $18,528, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Anthropology at Creighton

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (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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