2023 Best Education Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska
Finding the Best Education Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 3rd in Nebraska. In fact, 4,167 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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.
The Best Education Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska
Check out the education master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Education Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Bellevue University to be the best school for education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Nebraska. Located in the suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Creighton University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Nebraska. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Wayne State College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Nebraska. Located in the distant town of Wayne, WSC is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a great place for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a very large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Doane University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Nebraska. Doane Crete is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Crete.
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Chadron State College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree education programs. Located in the town of Chadron, Chadron State College is a public school with a small student population.
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Hastings College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the town of Hastings, Hastings is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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University of Nebraska at Kearney did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree education programs. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.
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Concordia University, Nebraska came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 4,776 |
| Minnesota | 9,682 |
| Iowa | 3,392 |
| South Dakota | 1,045 |
| Missouri | 7,906 |
| North Dakota | 1,291 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Education
Education Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| Special Education | 36,792 |
| General Education | 29,810 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
| Student Counseling | 13,858 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8,695 |
| Teaching English or French | 5,791 |
| Other Education | 4,858 |
| Teaching Assistants | 2,751 |
| Educational Assessment | 2,552 |
| Multilingual Education | 1,910 |
| Education Philosophy | 737 |
| International Education | 293 |
Majors Similar to Education
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 14 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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