2023 Best Value General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best General Biology Bachelor's Degree School for You
General Biology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Nebraska. With 757 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Nebraska to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for biology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Nebraska Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in General Biology
Our analysis found University of Nebraska at Omaha to be the best value school for general biology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Nebraska. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.
UNOMAHA undergraduate students pay an average of $8,136 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, biology graduates from UNOMAHA take out $25,333 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska at Kearney. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNK are $7,940 per year. Biology majors at UNK take out an average of $19,992 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a great value for general biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNL are $9,590 per year. Biology majors at UNL take out an average of $22,030 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $351, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
UNL did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Bellevue University undergraduate students pay an average of $8,310 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, biology graduates from Bellevue University take out $30,482 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Bellevue University also made our Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list, coming in at #1.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Creighton University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general biology schools in Nebraska. Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Creighton are $44,524 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, biology graduates from Creighton carry an average student debtload of $21,959. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $667, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Creighton is ranked #3 for overall quality for biology in Nebraska.
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Request InformationBest Value General Biology Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Value General Biology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 2,000 |
| Minnesota | 1,745 |
| Kansas | 693 |
| Iowa | 805 |
| North Dakota | 289 |
| South Dakota | 347 |
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General Biology Related Majors for Biology
General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Biology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 14,535 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 11,615 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 8,813 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 7,247 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 6,206 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.