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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) in Nebraska

1 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$19,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Social Sciences is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 5th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 205,726 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $34,801 and had an average of $23,466 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nebraska, there were 806 social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,044 and $27,183 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,738 and $121,521 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent social sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the social sciences 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 Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska doctor’s degree social sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $75-$110k) in Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k list. UNL is a large school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 11 doctorate’s social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Social Sciences Doctor’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.

Read full report on Social Sciences at UNL

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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