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Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

11 Colleges
$18,394 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,125 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 451 degrees and certificates were awarded to teacher education subject specific students who went to a Nebraska college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Nebraska to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for subject specific ed 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Chadron State College

Chadron, NE

Our 2023 rankings named Chadron State College the best value school in Nebraska for teacher education subject specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Chadron State College is a small public school located in the town of Chadron.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Chadron State College are $7,178 a year. Subject Specific Ed majors at Chadron State College take out an average of $23,124 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Chadron State College also made our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list, coming in at #4.

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#2

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

Out of the 11 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State College landed the # 2 spot on the list. WSC is a small public school located in the town of Wayne.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WSC are $7,428 per year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education subject specific schools in Nebraska. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNL are $9,590 a year. On average, subject specific ed graduates from UNL take out $23,615 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $243.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UNL is ranked #2 for overall quality for subject specific ed in Nebraska.

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Out of the 11 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the # 4 spot on the list. UNK is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Kearney.

UNK undergraduate students pay an average of $7,940 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at UNK take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,305.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNOMAHA are $8,136 per year.

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#6

Peru State College

Peru, NE

Peru State College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the rural area of Peru, Peru State is a public college with a small student population.

Peru State undergraduate students pay an average of $7,800 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, subject specific ed majors at Peru State accumulate an average of around $23,988 in student debt.

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College of Saint Mary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education subject specific students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Saint Mary are $21,800 a year.

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#8

Union College Nebraska

Lincoln, NE

Union College Nebraska ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Union College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Lincoln.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Union College are $26,060 per year.

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#9

Hastings College

Hastings, NE

With a ranking of #9, Hastings College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Hastings is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hastings.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Hastings are $33,590 per year.

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Nebraska Wesleyan University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the city of Lincoln, NWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NWU are $38,334 a year.

NWU also made our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list, coming in at #5.

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Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,189
Minnesota 1,158
Kansas 711
Iowa 599
North Dakota 312
South Dakota 198

Teacher Education Subject Specific is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 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 Aparajita Datta.

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