2022 Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Public Administration & Social Service is the 14th most popular major in the country with 97,666 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, public administration and social service graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $39,142 and had an average of $32,304 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nebraska, there were 454 public administration and social service graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,254 and $38,221 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 200 public administration and social service graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,407 and $40,167 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in public administration and social service. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great public administration and social service programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the public administration and social service 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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Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) in Nebraska

#1

University of Nebraska at Omaha

Omaha, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$16,374 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the #1 spot on the list. UNOMAHA is a public institution located in Omaha, Nebraska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 160 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNOMAHA, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNOMAHA are $16,374.

Full UNOMAHA Public Administration & Social Service Report

#2

Bellevue University

Bellevue, Nebraska

#2 in overall quality

$11,385 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Bellevue, Nebraska, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 30 diplomas to qualified masters’s public administration and social service students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bellevue University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bellevue University are $11,385.

Full Bellevue University Public Administration & Social Service Report

#3

Concordia University, Nebraska

Seward, Nebraska

$8,650 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Nebraska. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Seward, Nebraska, and it awarded 1 masters’s public administration and social service degrees in 2019-2020.

Concordia University, Nebraska not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Nebraska are $8,650, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Public Administration & Social Service at Concordia University, Nebraska

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $75-$110k)

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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