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2023 Best Healthcare Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

10 Schools Ranked
$23,994 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,343 Avg Student Debt

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. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Healthcare Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Nebraska to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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Top Healthcare Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Bellevue University

Bellevue, Nebraska
$8,310 Average Tuition & Fees
$29,741 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Bellevue University to be the best school for healthcare students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Nebraska.

The average tuition and fees at Bellevue University is $8,310. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $29,741 in loans while pursuing their degree.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Bellevue University does offer online classes for certain majors. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 95% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Bellevue University Report

#2

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska
$44,524 Average Tuition & Fees
$25,325 Avg Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Creighton University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list.

If you want to attend Creighton, expect to pay an average of $44,524 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $25,325 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Creighton. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 67% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#3

Nebraska Wesleyan University

Lincoln, Nebraska
$38,334 Average Tuition & Fees
$27,239 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Nebraska Wesleyan University is a great place for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $38,334 to cover tuition and fees at NWU. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $27,239 in student loans.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at NWU. In fact, around 33% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Nebraska Wesleyan University Report

#4

College of Saint Mary

Omaha, Nebraska

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend College of Saint Mary. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Saint Mary. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 65% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#5

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska
$9,590 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,252 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a great place for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree.

Full-time students from Nebraska pay an average of $9,590 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UNL. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $26,720. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,252 in student loans.

Online courses are available at UNL, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 71% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full University of Nebraska - Lincoln Report

#6

Midland University

Fremont, Nebraska
$36,746 Average Tuition & Fees
$27,319 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #6, Midland University did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $36,746 to cover tuition and fees at Midland U. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,319 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Online courses are available at Midland U, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 47% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Midland University Report

$8,136 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,853 Avg Student Debt

University of Nebraska at Omaha came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UNOMAHA is $8,136. Out-of-state students pay an average of $21,718. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,853 in student loans.

One thing to take note of is that UNOMAHA does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 86% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#8

Concordia University, Nebraska

Seward, Nebraska
$36,310 Average Tuition & Fees
$24,880 Avg Student Debt

Concordia University, Nebraska did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list.

Concordia University, Nebraska does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $36,310. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,880 in loans while pursuing their degree.

One thing to take note of is that Concordia University, Nebraska does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 1% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Concordia University, Nebraska Report

$7,940 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,258 Avg Student Debt

University of Nebraska at Kearney came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking.

In-state students pay an average of $7,940 in tuition and fees if they attend UNK full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $15,320. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,258 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Some students may be able to take online classes at UNK. In 2019-2020 about 61% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full University of Nebraska at Kearney Report

#10

Union College Nebraska

Lincoln, Nebraska
$26,060 Average Tuition & Fees
$29,084 Avg Student Debt

Union College Nebraska ranked #10 on this year’s Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list.

Union College does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $26,060. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $29,084 in loans while pursuing their degree.

One thing to take note of is that Union College does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 1% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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