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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

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Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree 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.

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The Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities 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 13 schools in Nebraska to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska at Omaha the most popular school in Nebraska for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 55% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Nebraska at Kearney helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Nebraska. UNK is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Kearney.

About 60% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 40% are male.

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Out of the 13 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Saint Mary landed the # 3 spot on the list. Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

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#4

Doane University

Crete, NE

Out of the 13 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Doane University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Crete, Doane Crete is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 55% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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#5

York College

York, NE

Out of the 13 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, York College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of York, York College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at York College, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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#5

Union College Nebraska

Lincoln, NE

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Union College Nebraska is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. Union College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Lincoln.

Of the 5 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Union College, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lincoln.

Of the 4 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at UNL, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#8

Midland University

Fremont, NE

With a ranking of #8, Midland University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Fremont, Midland U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Bellevue University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bellevue.

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Nebraska Wesleyan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Lincoln, NWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 6,339
Minnesota 6,264
Iowa 5,966
South Dakota 222
Missouri 8,280
North Dakota 953

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies 556,813

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 13 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 Jacques Sablet (Switzerland, Morges, 1749-1803).

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