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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nebraska

7 Colleges
$51,915 Avg Salary
$29,471 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, computer and information sciences students earned 1,395 degrees and certificates from a Nebraska school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nebraska to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nebraska

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges.

Top Nebraska Schools in Computer & Information Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named Metropolitan Community College the best school in Nebraska for computer and information sciences students. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, computer and information sciences graduates from MCC take out $13,372 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a great place for computer and information sciences students. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at UNL take out is $18,705.

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#3

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

The excellent programs at Bellevue University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Nebraska. Located in the large suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at Bellevue University take out is $29,225.

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#4

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Out of the 7 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Central Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Grand Island.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at Central Community College accumulate an average of around $10,913 in student debt.

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Out of the 7 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the # 5 spot on the list. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Omaha.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at UNOMAHA accumulate an average of around $21,500 in student debt.

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Northeast Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer and information sciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. Northeast is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Norfolk.

The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at Northeast take out is $11,885.

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#7

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

Wayne State College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the town of Wayne, WSC is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at WSC accumulate an average of around $18,500 in student debt.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,206
Minnesota 3,852
Iowa 1,713
South Dakota 615
Missouri 3,607
North Dakota 314

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336
Computer Programming 11,939
Computer Systems Analysis 2,338
Data Processing 1,955
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,755
Data Entry 552

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Almonroth.

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