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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Nebraska

9 Colleges
$35,778 Avg Salary
$23,410 Avg Student Debt

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In 2020-2021, 91 degrees and certificates were awarded to health sciences and services students who went to a Nebraska college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Nebraska to see which ones were the most popular programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a .

#1

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Our 2023 rankings named Creighton University the most popular school in Nebraska for health sciences and services students. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

While working on their degree, health science majors at Creighton accumulate an average of around $20,000 in student debt.

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Out of the 9 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public school with a large student population.

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#3

Doane University

Crete, NE

Out of the 9 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Doane University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Doane Crete is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Crete.

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#4

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wayne State College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the distant town of Wayne, WSC is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means College of Saint Mary is a great place for health sciences and services students. Located in the city of Omaha, Saint Mary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Union College Nebraska

Lincoln, NE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Union College Nebraska. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Lincoln, Union College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Nebraska ranking. Nebraska Methodist College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

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#8

Clarkson College

Omaha, NE

Clarkson College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in Nebraska ranking. Clarkson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

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With a ranking of #9, Bryan College of Health Sciences did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students. Located in the large city of Lincoln, Bryan College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 401
Iowa 55
Missouri 1,081
Kansas 143
South Dakota 135
North Dakota 11

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 29,840
General Health & Wellness 6,105

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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