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2023 Best Value History Schools in Nebraska

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$8,555 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$34,190 Avg Salary

Finding the Best History School for You

With 224 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, history is the #24 most popular major in Nebraska.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Value History 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 3 schools in Nebraska to see which programs offered the best value experiences for history students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 History Schools in Nebraska

The following schools top our list of the Best Value History Colleges.

Best Nebraska Schools for Affordable Quality in History

$7,940 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Nebraska at Kearney to be the best value school for history students who want to pursue a degree in Nebraska. Located in the town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNK are $7,940 per year. History majors at UNK take out an average of $20,581 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full History at University of Nebraska at Kearney Report

$9,590 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value History Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a very large student population.

UNL undergraduate students pay an average of $9,590 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, history graduates from UNL take out $26,632 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $371.

UNL also took the #2 spot in our Best History Schools in Nebraska rankings.

Read full report on History at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

$8,136 Average Tuition & Fees

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 large public school located in the city of Omaha.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNOMAHA are $8,136 per year. On average, history graduates from UNOMAHA take out $24,125 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Value History Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 219
Minnesota 398
Iowa 336
South Dakota 70
Missouri 496
North Dakota 49

History Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
History 32,731

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820

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 Abraham Ortelius.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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