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2023 Best Economics Schools in Nebraska

5 Colleges
$45,617 Avg Salary
$26,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Economics School for You

Economics is the #12 most popular major in Nebraska with 111 degrees and certificates awarded in <nil>.

With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Best Economics Schools in Nebraska ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Nebraska to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for business students.

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2023 Best Economics Schools in Nebraska

The following schools top our list of the Best Economics Colleges.

Top Nebraska Schools in Economics

#1

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Our analysis found Creighton University to be the best school for economics students who want to pursue a degree in Nebraska. Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Economics majors at Creighton take out an average of $26,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 5 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNL is a very large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

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#3

Doane University

Crete, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Doane University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Economics Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the distant town of Crete, Doane Crete is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Hastings College

Hastings, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hastings College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Economics Schools in Nebraska list. Hastings is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Hastings.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Economics Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Economics Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Economics Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 847
Missouri 418
Iowa 321
Kansas 343
South Dakota 43
North Dakota 38

Economics Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Economics 25,066
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 21,078
Applied Economics 550
Development Economics & International Development 535
International Economics 305
Other Economics 275

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • 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 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).
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