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Guide To Nebraska Colleges & Universities
Looking for the college or university in Nebraska that's right for you? Start your search here.
Browse through the list of Nebraska cities and towns below to view schools in your specific area. Or, see the list of all Nebraska colleges and universities sorted by private 4-year schools, public 4-year schools, and 2-year community colleges.
You’ll find detailed information about each college and university, including student type, program completions and online availability.
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Top School For Adults & Online Students
Franklin University is a top choice for transfer students, online learners and adults who need to balance school with busy lives. Founded in 1902, Franklin's main focus has been serving adult students and tailoring education to fit their needs. Nonprofit and regionally-accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), Franklin offers more than 50 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs — all available 100% online.
UG Enrollment
3,433
Completions By Degree
1,713
Est. Online Degree Availability
100%
Private Colleges & Universities in Nebraska
Of the 39 schools in Nebraska, 23 are four-year private colleges or universities where about 25,420 undergraduate students were enrolled. In 2018, a total of 11,324 degrees were completed at private colleges and universities, including 5,944 that were offered online.
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Franklin offers more than 50 online bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctoral programs in Nebraska. Franklin University is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and all programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Franklin University. In 2018, 1,152 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 41 associate degrees, 520 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
3,433
Completions By Degree
1,713
Est. Online Degree Availability
100%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
National American University-Bellevue is an accredited for profit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and no programs completed were offered online. Associate degrees are the most popular at National American University-Bellevue. In 2018, 9 associate degrees were completed. In addition, 7 bachelor's degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
98
Completions By Degree
16
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Concordia University-Nebraska is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and some programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at Concordia University-Nebraska. In 2018, 382 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 353 bachelor's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
1,233
Completions By Degree
735
Est. Online Degree Availability
36%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Summit Christian College is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and no programs completed were offered online. Associate degrees are the most popular at Summit Christian College. In 2018, 4 associate degrees were completed. In addition, 1 bachelor's degree, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
25
Completions By Degree
5
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health. In 2018, 187 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 55 associate degrees, 77 master's degrees, and 12 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
861
Completions By Degree
331
Est. Online Degree Availability
29%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
College of Saint Mary is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at College of Saint Mary. In 2018, 158 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 1 associate degree, 124 master's degrees, and 11 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
780
Completions By Degree
294
Est. Online Degree Availability
1%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Purdue University Global-Lincoln is an accredited for profit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and most programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Purdue University Global-Lincoln. In 2018, 47 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 35 associate degrees, 12 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
235
Completions By Degree
94
Est. Online Degree Availability
72%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Hastings College is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Hastings College. In 2018, 343 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 13 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
1,082
Completions By Degree
356
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and minimal programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies. In 2018, 295 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 178 bachelor's degrees, and 13 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
592
Completions By Degree
486
Est. Online Degree Availability
11%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Grace University is a non-accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. Associate degrees are the most popular at Grace University. In 2018, 0 associate degrees were completed. In addition, 0 bachelor's degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
220
Completions By Degree
0
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Bryan College of Health Sciences is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Bryan College of Health Sciences. In 2018, 119 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 26 master's degrees, and 15 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
552
Completions By Degree
160
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Nebraska Christian College of Hope International University is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Nebraska Christian College of Hope International University. In 2018, 23 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 4 associate degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
146
Completions By Degree
27
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Nebraska Wesleyan University is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Nebraska Wesleyan University. In 2018, 422 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 93 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
1,748
Completions By Degree
515
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Union College is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Union College. In 2018, 160 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 26 associate degrees, 27 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
747
Completions By Degree
213
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Purdue University Global-Omaha is a non-accredited for profit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and all programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Purdue University Global-Omaha. In 2018, 69 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 13 associate degrees, 21 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
355
Completions By Degree
103
Est. Online Degree Availability
100%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Creighton University is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Creighton University. In 2018, 1,223 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 1 associate degree, 435 master's degrees, and 812 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
4,212
Completions By Degree
2,471
Est. Online Degree Availability
25%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Clarkson College is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and some programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Clarkson College. In 2018, 171 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 63 associate degrees, 128 master's degrees, and 2 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
678
Completions By Degree
364
Est. Online Degree Availability
44%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Midland University is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Midland University. In 2018, 206 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 52 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
1,211
Completions By Degree
258
Est. Online Degree Availability
16%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Saint Gregory The Great Seminary is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. Associate degrees are the most popular at Saint Gregory The Great Seminary. In 2018, 0 associate degrees were completed. In addition, 0 bachelor's degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
0
Completions By Degree
0
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Doane University-Arts & Sciences is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Doane University-Arts & Sciences. In 2018, 259 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
1,068
Completions By Degree
259
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Bellevue University is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are adults and all programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Bellevue University. In 2018, 1,816 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 959 master's degrees, and 4 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
5,665
Completions By Degree
2,779
Est. Online Degree Availability
100%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
The Creative Center is an accredited for profit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. Associate degrees are the most popular at The Creative Center. In 2018, 19 associate degrees were completed. In addition, 8 bachelor's degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
51
Completions By Degree
27
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
York College is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and some programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at York College. In 2018, 96 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 6 associate degrees, 16 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
428
Completions By Degree
118
Est. Online Degree Availability
36%
Public Colleges & Universities in Nebraska
There are 7 four-year public colleges located in Nebraska. About 44,581 students were enrolled in undergraduate programs, and about 13,297 degrees were completed at public colleges in Nebraska.
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
University of Nebraska at Omaha is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at University of Nebraska at Omaha. In 2018, 2,301 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 891 master's degrees, and 41 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
12,424
Completions By Degree
3,233
Est. Online Degree Availability
28%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. In 2018, 4,460 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 944 master's degrees, and 398 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
20,954
Completions By Degree
5,802
Est. Online Degree Availability
8%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Chadron State College is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and some programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Chadron State College. In 2018, 427 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 201 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
1,916
Completions By Degree
628
Est. Online Degree Availability
63%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
University of Nebraska at Kearney is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and some programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at University of Nebraska at Kearney. In 2018, 945 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 414 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
4,440
Completions By Degree
1,359
Est. Online Degree Availability
60%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Wayne State College is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Wayne State College. In 2018, 625 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 171 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
2,610
Completions By Degree
796
Est. Online Degree Availability
28%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
University of Nebraska Medical Center is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and some programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at University of Nebraska Medical Center. In 2018, 462 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 243 master's degrees, and 355 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
849
Completions By Degree
1,060
Est. Online Degree Availability
55%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Peru State College is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and most programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Peru State College. In 2018, 298 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 121 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
UG Enrollment
1,388
Completions By Degree
419
Est. Online Degree Availability
73%
Community Colleges in Nebraska
There are 9 community colleges in Nebraska where students can earn 2-year associate degrees. In 2018, about 22,670 students were enrolled in undergraduate courses at community colleges in Nebraska, and about 4,430 associate degrees were completed.
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Little Priest Tribal College is an accredited 2-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and no programs completed were offered online.
UG Enrollment
100
Completions By Degree
12
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture is an accredited 2-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online.
UG Enrollment
260
Completions By Degree
76
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Western Nebraska Community College is an accredited 2-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and some programs completed were offered online.
UG Enrollment
1,186
Completions By Degree
217
Est. Online Degree Availability
48%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Central Community College is an accredited 2-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and some programs completed were offered online.
UG Enrollment
3,743
Completions By Degree
621
Est. Online Degree Availability
46%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Mid-Plains Community College is an accredited 2-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and most programs completed were offered online.
UG Enrollment
1,205
Completions By Degree
303
Est. Online Degree Availability
79%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Northeast Community College is an accredited 2-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and some programs completed were offered online.
UG Enrollment
2,693
Completions By Degree
752
Est. Online Degree Availability
36%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Metropolitan Community College Area is an accredited 2-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and some programs completed were offered online.
UG Enrollment
7,107
Completions By Degree
1,223
Est. Online Degree Availability
50%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Southeast Community College Area is an accredited 2-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online.
UG Enrollment
6,250
Completions By Degree
1,214
Est. Online Degree Availability
15%
2018 Tuition
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Nebraska Indian Community College is an accredited 2-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and all programs completed were offered online.
UG Enrollment
126
Completions By Degree
12
Est. Online Degree Availability
100%
Nebraska Job Market & Opportunities
What happens after you earn your college degree in Nebraska? What's the Nebraska job market outlook? Get a snapshot of jobs and careers, including annual job openings, median earnings and more.
In 2019, there were about 1,019,470 jobs in Nebraska. From 2018-2019, job growth in Nebraska was below the national average, at 0.1%. There were 126,876 job openings in the state. In terms of earnings, workers in Nebraska do better than the national average, with an average hourly pay of $16.41.
# of Jobs (2019)
% of Change (18-19)
Median Earnings
Annual Openings
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