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Colleges in Seward, Nebraska

Looking for information about the best colleges and universities in Seward? Here's your guide to the top schools located within 40 miles of Seward, Nebraska.

There are about 12 colleges in the area, including 10 private colleges and universities, 1 public college or university, and 1 community college offering 2-year degrees.

Read on to get a breakdown of the colleges near Seward, with details about cost, enrollment, student type and degree offerings.

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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.

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UG Enrollment

3,433

Part Time: 2,347

Full Time: 1,086

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

1,713

Associate: 41

Bachelor's: 1,152

Master's: 520

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

100%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Private Colleges Near Seward, Nebraska

Of the 12 schools near Seward, 10 are four-year private colleges or universities where about 10,036 undergraduate students were enrolled. In 2018, a total of 4,293 degrees were completed at private colleges and universities, including 2,138 that were offered online.

Franklin University

Student Age:

Adult

Online:

All

2018 Tuition

$12,241

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

Franklin offers more than 50 online bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctoral programs in the Seward, area. 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

Part Time: 2,347

Full Time: 1,086

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

1,713

Associate: 41

Bachelor's: 1,152

Master's: 520

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

100%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Bryan College of Health Sciences

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

None

2018 Tuition

$15,190

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

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

Part Time: 225

Full Time: 327

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

160

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 119

Master's: 26

Doctoral: 15

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Purdue University Global-Lincoln

Student Age:

Adult

Online:

Mostly

2018 Tuition

$15,352

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

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

Part Time: 157

Full Time: 78

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

94

Associate: 35

Bachelor's: 47

Master's: 12

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

72%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Nebraska Wesleyan University

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

None

2018 Tuition

$32,894

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

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

Part Time: 202

Full Time: 1,546

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

515

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 422

Master's: 93

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Doane University-Arts & Sciences

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

None

2018 Tuition

$32,250

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

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

Part Time: 6

Full Time: 1,062

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

259

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 259

Master's: 0

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Union College

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

None

2018 Tuition

$23,070

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

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

Part Time: 40

Full Time: 707

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

213

Associate: 26

Bachelor's: 160

Master's: 27

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Saint Gregory The Great Seminary

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

None

2018 Tuition

N/A

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

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

Part Time: 0

Full Time: 0

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

0

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 0

Master's: 0

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies

Student Age:

Adult

Online:

Minimal

2018 Tuition

$10,780

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

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

Part Time: 302

Full Time: 290

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

486

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 178

Master's: 295

Doctoral: 13

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

11%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

York College

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

Some

2018 Tuition

$18,760

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

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

Part Time: 30

Full Time: 398

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

118

Associate: 6

Bachelor's: 96

Master's: 16

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

36%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Concordia University-Nebraska

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

Some

2018 Tuition

$31,000

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

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

Part Time: 3

Full Time: 1,230

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

735

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 353

Master's: 382

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

36%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Public Colleges Near Seward, Nebraska

There is 1 four-year public college located within 40 miles of Seward. About 20,954 students were enrolled in undergraduate programs, and about 5,802 degrees were completed at public colleges in Seward.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

Minimal

2018 Tuition

$8,978

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

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

Part Time: 1,421

Full Time: 19,533

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

5,802

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 4,460

Master's: 944

Doctoral: 398

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

8%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Community Colleges Near Seward, Nebraska

There is 1 community college in the Seward, Nebraska area where students can earn 2-year associate degrees. In 2018, about 6,250 students were enrolled in undergraduate courses at community colleges near Seward, and about 1,214 associate degrees were completed.

Southeast Community College Area

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

Minimal

2018 Tuition

$3,570

School Type

2-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

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

Part Time: 2,757

Full Time: 3,493

2017 enrollment data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Completions By Degree

1,214

Associate: 1,214

Bachelor's: 0

Master's: 0

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Est. Online Degree Offerings

15%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Seward, Nebraska Job Market & Opportunities

What happens after you earn your college degree in Seward? What's the Seward, Nebraska job market outlook? Get a snapshot of jobs and careers, including annual job openings, median earnings and more.

In 2019, there were about 203,540 jobs in the Seward, Nebraska area. From 2018-2019, job growth in Seward was below the national average, at 0.2%. There were 25,369 job openings in the area. In terms of earnings, workers in Seward do better than the national average, with an average hourly pay of $17.17.

# of Jobs (2019)

203,540

% of Change (18-19)

+0.2%

National Avg: +0.4%

Median Earnings

$17.17/hr

National Avg: $16.32/hr

Annual Openings

25,369

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Colleges in Seward, Nebraska

Top School For Adults & Online Students

UG Enrollment

3,433

Completions By Degree

1,713

Est. Online Degree Offerings

100%

Private Colleges Near Seward, Nebraska

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

3,433

Completions By Degree

1,713

Est. Online Degree Offerings

100%

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

552

Completions By Degree

160

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

235

Completions By Degree

94

Est. Online Degree Offerings

72%

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

1,748

Completions By Degree

515

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

1,068

Completions By Degree

259

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

747

Completions By Degree

213

Est. Online Degree Offerings

0%

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

UG Enrollment

0

Completions By Degree