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2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$4,847 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$30,754 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for computer and information sciences students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska

Check out the computer and information sciences undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Nebraska Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Computer & Information Sciences

#1

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Our 2023 rankings named Central Community College the best value school in Nebraska for computer and information sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Island.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Central Community College are $3,210 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Central Community College is ranked #2 for overall quality for computer and information sciences in Nebraska.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MCC are $3,195 a year.

MCC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska list.

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Out of the 3 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Omaha.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNOMAHA are $8,136 a year.

UNOMAHA also took the #1 spot in our Best Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska rankings.

Read full report on Computer & Information Sciences at University of Nebraska at Omaha

Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value 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 3 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Almonroth.

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