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2023 Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

14 Colleges
$49,058 Avg Salary
$28,929 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, health professions students earned 4,665 degrees and certificates from a Nebraska school, making the subject the 2nd 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best bachelor'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 Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska

Check out the health professions bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found University of Nebraska Medical Center to be the best school for health professions students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Nebraska. Located in the city of Omaha, UNMC is a public college with a small student population.

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#2

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Bellevue University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Nebraska. Bellevue University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bellevue.

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#3

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Creighton University is a great place for health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Clarkson College

Omaha, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clarkson College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the large city of Omaha, Clarkson College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 14 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Bryan College of Health Sciences landed the # 5 spot on the list. Bryan College of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lincoln.

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Nebraska Wesleyan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, NWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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College of Saint Mary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions 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.

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Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree health professions programs. Located in the large city of Omaha, Nebraska Methodist College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln ranked #9 on this year’s Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. UNL is a very large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

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#10

Midland University

Fremont, NE

Midland University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the town of Fremont, Midland U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Health Professions Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 5,886
Minnesota 25,582
Iowa 6,876
South Dakota 2,186
Missouri 16,143
North Dakota 2,083

Health Professions Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308
Public Health 40,596
Health Sciences & Services 35,945
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 29,833
Mental & Social Health Services 29,053
Medicine 28,629
Dental Support Services 26,399
Communication Sciences 22,298
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 20,393
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 18,901
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 10,751
Health/Medical Prep Programs 9,210
Other Health Professions 7,984
Dentistry 6,770
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 6,158
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5,115
Alternative Medicine & Systems 3,564
Chiropractic 2,658
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies 2,374
Medical Illustration & Informatics 2,089
Optometry 1,822
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 1,775
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 960
Medical Science 909
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies 294
Alternative Medical Support Services 227
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies 68

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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