2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Nebraska
Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities School for You
In 2020-2021, liberal arts / sciences and humanities students earned 1,612 degrees and certificates from a Nebraska school, making the subject the 4th in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Nebraska ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Nebraska to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in Nebraska
Check out the liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Nebraska Schools in Liberal Arts & Humanities
Our analysis found Metropolitan Community College to be the best school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue a degree in Nebraska. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Omaha.
After completing their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates from MCC carry an average student debtload of $9,053.
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The excellent programs at University of Nebraska at Omaha helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Nebraska. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities majors at UNOMAHA take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $132.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southeast Community College Area. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Nebraska list. Southeast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lincoln.
The average amount in student loans that liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at Southeast Community College take out is $11,000.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
After completing their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates from Central Community College carry an average student debtload of $8,466.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northeast Community College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. Located in the remote town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities majors at Northeast take out an average of $9,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
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University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. UNK is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Kearney.
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Mid-Plains Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the town of North Platte, Mid-Plains Community College is a public school with a small student population.
While working on their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at Mid-Plains Community College accumulate an average of around $8,817 in student debt.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 6,339 |
| Minnesota | 6,264 |
| Iowa | 5,966 |
| South Dakota | 222 |
| Missouri | 8,280 |
| North Dakota | 953 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 556,813 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual & Performing Arts | 149,215 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Jacques Sablet (Switzerland, Morges, 1749-1803).
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