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Universities in Nebraska

43 accredited institutions in Nebraska, ranked by enrollment size.

📊 Nebraska Higher Education at a Glance
  • Total institutions: 43
  • Largest: University of Nebraska-Lincoln (25,724 students)

Source: Statvoo analysis of College Scorecard data.

UniversityCityTypeAcceptanceTuitionEarnings (10yr)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln Public 77.1% $8,010 $43,800
Bellevue University Bellevue Private Nonprofit — $8,136 $52,200
University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha Public 86.9% $6,536 $41,800
Creighton University Omaha Private Nonprofit 72.3% $45,000 $57,800
Metropolitan Community College Area Omaha Public — — $28,300
Southeast Community College Area Lincoln Public — — $35,200
University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney Public 85.8% $6,480 $38,800
Wayne State College Wayne Public — $5,760 $36,400
Central Community College Grand Island Public — — $28,000
University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha Public — $11,340 $64,200
Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln Private Nonprofit 83.7% $40,648 $45,500
Concordia University-Nebraska Seward Private Nonprofit 90.0% $38,500 $36,600
Northeast Community College Norfolk Public — — $33,000
Chadron State College Chadron Public — $5,376 $37,500
Peru State College Peru Public — $5,760 $35,800
Doane University Crete Private Nonprofit 89.5% $39,336 $42,300
Midland University Fremont Private Nonprofit 66.9% $39,370 $40,100
Western Nebraska Community College Scottsbluff Public — — $26,500
Mid-Plains Community College North Platte Public — — $29,400
Clarkson College Omaha Private Nonprofit 64.3% $15,168 $48,100
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health Omaha Private Nonprofit 88.3% $16,695 $43,900
Hastings College Hastings Private Nonprofit 69.9% $33,950 $40,400
College of Saint Mary Omaha Private Nonprofit 44.0% $23,340 $35,800
Bryan College of Health Sciences Lincoln Private Nonprofit 62.9% $16,973 $50,500
Nebraska Indian Community College Macy Public — $4,080 $17,400
Union Adventist University Lincoln Private Nonprofit 99.9% $26,640 $33,300
York University York Private Nonprofit 47.6% $21,100 $32,300
Kaplan University-Omaha Campus Omaha Private For-Profit — — $34,400
Doane College-Lincoln Grand Island and Master Lincoln Private Nonprofit — — $42,300
ITT Technical Institute-Omaha Omaha Private For-Profit — — $38,400
Kaplan University-Lincoln Campus Lincoln Private For-Profit — — $34,400
Grace University Omaha Private Nonprofit — — $33,400
Vatterott College-Spring Valley Omaha Private For-Profit — — $33,300
Joseph's College Lincoln Private For-Profit — — $15,400
Xenon International Academy-Omaha Omaha Private For-Profit — — $23,000
Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture Curtis Public — — $43,800
National American University-Bellevue Bellevue Private For-Profit — — —
Nebraska Christian College Papillion Private Nonprofit — — $23,800
Capitol School of Hairstyling and Esthetics Omaha Private For-Profit — — $22,200
Little Priest Tribal College Winnebago Private Nonprofit — — $16,300
Omaha School of Massage and Healthcare of Herzing University Omaha Private For-Profit — — $42,300
College of Hair Design-Downtown Lincoln Private For-Profit — — $18,100
College of Hair Design-East Campus Lincoln Private For-Profit — — $18,100
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