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Nebraska Business Colleges

26 Colleges
6,757 Yearly Graduations
$57,855 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$23,806 Avg 4-Year Student Loan

In terms of yearly business graduations, Nebraska is ranked #35 in the country with 6,757 degrees handed out in 2021. The average in-state tuition for students attending college in Nebraska is $14,464 a year, while the average out-of-state tuition is $16,151 a year.

About 56% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $5,951 per year.

Learn more about the most popular schools below:

#1

Bellevue University

Bellevue, Nebraska
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
1,933 Yearly Degrees
$8,310 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Bellevue University is 13,059, of which 9,665 students are undergraduates and of those, 6,302 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Bellevue University is 4.6 years.

48% of Bellevue University students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,619 a year. Bellevue University has a 3.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Bellevue University is $47,484.

#2

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska
Public Public vs. Private
1,664 Yearly Degrees
$9,590 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at University of Nebraska - Lincoln is 25,108, of which 20,286 students are undergraduates and of those, 18,949 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at UNL is 4.4 years.

About 78% of students who apply get accepted. Around 45% of accepted students are men, and 55% are women.

Roughly 44% of students at UNL take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,598 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UNL is $42,952.

#3

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
640 Yearly Degrees
$44,524 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Creighton University is 8,770, of which 4,458 students are undergraduates and of those, 4,330 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Creighton is 4.1 years.

About 64% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 40% are men and 60% are women.

Approximately 53% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $9,449 a year. Creighton has a 1.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $55,076 during the early-career years.

Public Public vs. Private
626 Yearly Degrees
$8,136 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at University of Nebraska at Omaha is 15,892, of which 12,768 students are undergraduates and of those, 10,362 are full-time. For undergraduates at UNOMAHA, the average graduation time is 4.7 years.

About 82% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 42% are men and 58% are women.

Roughly 37% of students at UNOMAHA take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,574 a year. UNOMAHA has a 2.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UNOMAHA is $41,984.

#5

Wayne State College

Wayne, Nebraska
Public Public vs. Private
238 Yearly Degrees
$7,428 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 3,440 undergraduates at WSC, of which 2,822 are full-time, and there are 4,202 students altogether. It takes the average WSC undergraduate about 4.4 years to complete their degree.

Approximately 61% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,327 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from WSC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $36,616 during the early years of their career after graduation.

Public Public vs. Private
204 Yearly Degrees
$7,940 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 6,225 students at UNK in total, 4,385 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 3,795 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

Around 88% of students who apply get accepted. Around 39% of accepted students are men, and 61% are women.

Roughly 47% of students at UNK take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,818 a year. UNK has a 3.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $39,041 during the early-career years.

#7

Doane University

Crete, Nebraska
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
182 Yearly Degrees
$37,880 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,255 undergraduates at Doane Crete, of which 1,080 are full-time, and there are 2,281 students altogether. It takes the average Doane Crete undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 69%. Around 62% of accepted students are men, and 38% are women.

92% of Doane Crete students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,852 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Doane Crete is $42,038.

#8

Southeast Community College Area

Lincoln, Nebraska
Public Public vs. Private
181 Yearly Degrees
$3,192 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Southeast Community College Area is 9,328, which includes 3,234 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

79% of Southeast Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $1,738 a year. The student loan default rate of 8.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Southeast Community College is $34,005.

Public Public vs. Private
157 Yearly Degrees
$3,195 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 4,603 full-time undergraduates at MCC, and 13,244 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

16% of MCC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,059 a year. MCC has a 5.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from MCC is $30,170.

#10

Chadron State College

Chadron, Nebraska
Public Public vs. Private
139 Yearly Degrees
$7,178 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 2,330 students at Chadron State College in total, 1,863 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,439 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Approximately 56% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,082 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 6.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Chadron State College is $35,730.

#11

Central Community College

Grand Island, Nebraska
Public Public vs. Private
120 Yearly Degrees
$3,210 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,761 full-time undergraduates at Central Community College, and 5,974 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Approximately 27% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,343 a year. Central Community College has a 8.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Central Community College is $31,468.

#12

Peru State College

Peru, Nebraska
Public Public vs. Private
118 Yearly Degrees
$7,800 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,634 undergraduates at Peru State, of which 1,050 are full-time, and there are 1,902 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

Roughly 73% of students at Peru State take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,682 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 6.4% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from Peru State with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,942 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#13

Nebraska Wesleyan University

Lincoln, Nebraska
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
104 Yearly Degrees
$38,334 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,773 undergraduates at NWU, of which 1,665 are full-time, and there are 1,924 students altogether. For undergraduates at NWU, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.

About 70% of students who apply get accepted. Around 44% of accepted students are men, and 56% are women.

Approximately 64% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $8,867 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from NWU is $42,802.

#14

Northeast Community College

Norfolk, Nebraska
Public Public vs. Private
101 Yearly Degrees
$3,750 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 5,105 students at Northeast in total, 1,913 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

Approximately 43% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,259 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 5.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from Northeast with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $33,819 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#15

Midland University

Fremont, Nebraska
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
77 Yearly Degrees
$36,746 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Midland University is 1,765, of which 1,512 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,188 are full-time. For undergraduates at Midland U, the average graduation time is 4.1 years.

About 51% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 53% are men and 47% are women.

Roughly 74% of students at Midland U take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,754 a year. Midland U has a 6.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $41,162 during the early-career years.

#16

Concordia University, Nebraska

Seward, Nebraska
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
72 Yearly Degrees
$36,310 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Concordia University, Nebraska is 3,224, of which 2,159 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,195 are full-time. It takes the average Concordia University, Nebraska undergraduate about 4.3 years to complete their degree.

About 76% of students who apply get accepted. Around 67% of accepted students are men, and 33% are women.

Roughly 73% of students at Concordia University, Nebraska take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,997 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 4.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from Concordia University, Nebraska with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $37,114 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#17

Hastings College

Hastings, Nebraska
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
63 Yearly Degrees
$33,590 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 956 undergraduates at Hastings, of which 948 are full-time, and there are 982 students altogether. For undergraduates at Hastings, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 66%. Around 42% of accepted students are men, and 58% are women.

Roughly 74% of students at Hastings take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,268 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.9% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Hastings is $40,456.

#18

York College

York, Nebraska
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
31 Yearly Degrees
$19,900 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at York College is 652, of which 457 students are undergraduates and of those, 430 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

About 66% of students who apply get accepted. Around 56% of accepted students are men, and 44% are women.

Roughly 75% of students at York College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,587 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 12.9% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from York College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $30,682 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#19

Western Nebraska Community College

Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Public Public vs. Private
29 Yearly Degrees
$2,976 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,625 students at WNCC in total, 711 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Approximately 16% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,249 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 12.1% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,814 during the early-career years.

#20

Mid-Plains Community College

North Platte, Nebraska
Public Public vs. Private
28 Yearly Degrees
$3,420 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 2,075 students at Mid-Plains Community College in total, 756 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Roughly 30% of students at Mid-Plains Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,261 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 10.4% is close to the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Mid-Plains Community College is $29,471.

#21

Union College Nebraska

Lincoln, Nebraska
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
26 Yearly Degrees
$26,060 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 757 students at Union College in total, 669 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 586 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

Around 98% of students who apply get accepted. Around 33% of accepted students are men, and 67% are women.

Roughly 88% of students at Union College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,656 a year. Union College has a 2.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Union College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $39,822 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#22

College of Saint Mary

Omaha, Nebraska
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
11 Yearly Degrees
$21,800 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 680 undergraduates at Saint Mary, of which 659 are full-time, and there are 1,024 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Saint Mary is 4.2 years.

About 50% of students who apply get accepted.

Approximately 57% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,873 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $47,387 during the early-career years.

#23

Clarkson College

Omaha, Nebraska
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
6 Yearly Degrees
$14,880 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,169 students at Clarkson College in total, 616 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 337 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Clarkson College is 4.0 years.

About 57% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 12% are men and 88% are women.

Approximately 75% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $8,963 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Clarkson College is $52,436.

Public Public vs. Private
5 Yearly Degrees
$5,483 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 282 students at Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture in total, 219 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

30% of Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,960 a year. Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture has a 2.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $42,952 during the early years of their career after graduation.

Public Public vs. Private
1 Yearly Degrees
$4,080 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Nebraska Indian Community College is 210, which includes 63 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from NICC is $17,622.

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