41 accredited colleges and universities in Nebraska, scored on academics, value, diversity, and outcomes. Find the campus where you'll thrive.
Ranked by our composite score across academics, value, diversity, and outcomes.
Omaha, NE · Private Non-Profit
Lincoln, NE · Public
Lincoln, NE · Private Non-Profit
Omaha, NE · Private Non-Profit
Omaha, NE · Public
Omaha, NE · Private Non-Profit
Seward, NE · Private Non-Profit
Omaha, NE · Public
Lowest average net price after financial aid.
Omaha, NE · Public
North Platte, NE · Public
Scottsbluff, NE · Public
Grand Island, NE · Public
Lowest acceptance rates in the state.
Gering, NE · Private Non-Profit
Omaha, NE · Private Non-Profit
York, NE · Private Non-Profit
Fremont, NE · Private Non-Profit
By undergraduate enrollment.
Lincoln, NE · Public
Omaha, NE · Public
Bellevue, NE · Private Non-Profit
Omaha, NE · Public
The top public and private non-profit institutions in Nebraska.
Cities with the most colleges and universities.
Nebraska is home to 41 accredited colleges and universities, including 16 public, 16 private non-profit, and 9 for-profit institutions.
Based on average net price after financial aid, Metropolitan Community College Area in Omaha is the most affordable, with a net price of $4,982.
Summit Christian College in Gering is the most selective, with an acceptance rate of 42%.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln in Lincoln is the largest, enrolling 19,178 undergraduate students.
Average in-state tuition is $16,412, and average out-of-state tuition is $17,840. The graduate workforce earns a median $47,499 ten years after entry.
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