Colleges in Nebraska
40 colleges and universities in Nebraska: 21 four-year, 10 two-year and 9 certificate or graduate schools, largest first. The most affordable four-year college with a 50%+ graduation rate is University of Nebraska at Omaha ($12,898 a year after aid).
Four-year colleges and universities (21)
| College | City | Type | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings after 10 yrs |
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| University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Lincoln | Public | $16,214 | 87% | $61,819 |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | Omaha | Public | $12,898 | 87% | $59,749 |
| Bellevue University | Bellevue | Private nonprofit | $11,743 | — | $65,909 |
| Creighton University | Omaha | Private nonprofit | $32,456 | 80% | $80,642 |
| University of Nebraska at Kearney | Kearney | Public | $17,891 | 89% | $55,176 |
| Wayne State College | Wayne | Public | $15,534 | — | $50,482 |
| Chadron State College | Chadron | Public | $12,662 | — | $51,365 |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | Lincoln | Private nonprofit | $20,647 | 80% | $62,637 |
| Concordia University-Nebraska | Seward | Private nonprofit | $24,521 | 86% | $53,522 |
| Midland University | Fremont | Private nonprofit | $24,320 | 66% | $57,914 |
| Peru State College | Peru | Public | $10,005 | — | $47,905 |
| Doane University | Crete | Private nonprofit | $28,885 | 98% | $57,009 |
| University of Nebraska Medical Center | Omaha | Public | — | — | $81,009 |
| Hastings College | Hastings | Private nonprofit | $22,320 | 72% | $56,094 |
| Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health | Omaha | Private nonprofit | $17,577 | 73% | $70,914 |
| Clarkson College | Omaha | Private nonprofit | $25,603 | 78% | $70,928 |
| Bryan College of Health Sciences | Lincoln | Private nonprofit | $29,626 | 67% | $73,322 |
| Union Adventist University | Lincoln | Private nonprofit | $22,424 | 100% | $58,875 |
| College of Saint Mary | Omaha | Private nonprofit | $14,621 | 45% | $64,178 |
| York University | York | Private nonprofit | $24,373 | 52% | $50,139 |
| CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology | Omaha | Private nonprofit | — | — | — |
Two-year and community colleges (10)
| College | City | Type | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings after 10 yrs |
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| Metropolitan Community College Area | Omaha | Public | $3,811 | — | $46,353 |
| Northeast Community College | Norfolk | Public | $6,395 | — | $46,747 |
| Mid-Plains Community College | North Platte | Public | $7,377 | — | $43,212 |
| Western Nebraska Community College | Scottsbluff | Public | $5,979 | — | $41,934 |
| Nebraska Indian Community College | Macy | Public | $21,439 | — | $28,031 |
| Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture | Curtis | Public | $13,501 | — | $61,819 |
| Little Priest Tribal College | Winnebago | Public | $7,457 | — | $34,008 |
| Summit Christian College | Gering | Private nonprofit | $13,112 | 42% | — |
| Myotherapy Institute | Lincoln | Private for-profit | — | — | $30,811 |
| Ricketts Great Books College | Omaha | Private for-profit | — | — | — |
Certificate, trade and graduate schools (9)
| College | City | Type | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings after 10 yrs |
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| Southeast Community College Area | Lincoln | Public | $4,223 | — | $47,090 |
| Central Community College | Grand Island | Public | $6,870 | — | $44,200 |
| Xenon A Stephanie Moss Academy | Omaha | Private for-profit | $15,222 | — | $33,416 |
| Capitol Beauty School | Omaha | Private for-profit | $16,591 | — | $36,750 |
| Entourage Institute of Beauty and Esthetics | Lincoln | Private for-profit | $14,687 | — | $31,688 |
| Joseph's College Cosmetology | Lincoln | Private for-profit | $8,723 | — | $26,546 |
| College of Hair Design-Downtown | Lincoln | Private for-profit | $17,626 | — | $34,386 |
| Universal College of Healing Arts | Omaha | Private for-profit | $17,199 | — | $36,286 |
| Life Chiropractic College West - Bellevue University | Bellevue | Private nonprofit | — | — | — |