2023 Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for education students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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 Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Education
Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska - Lincoln the best value school in Nebraska for education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.
UNL graduate students pay an average of $7,751 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UNL did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska list.
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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 Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the town of Kearney, UNK is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNK are $7,542 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UNK is ranked #5 for overall quality for education in Nebraska.
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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 #3 on this year’s Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska list. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNOMAHA are $7,752 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Nebraska. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Concordia University, Nebraska are $8,650 a year.
Concordia University, Nebraska not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska list.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Midland University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value education schools in Nebraska. Midland U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Fremont.
Midland U graduate students pay an average of $14,613 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Midland U also took the #2 spot in our Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska rankings.
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Creighton University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Creighton are $19,096 a year.
Creighton not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska list.
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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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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 6 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 Horadrim.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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