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2023 Best Value Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$8,030 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,565 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Psychology Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 994 degrees and certificates from a Nebraska school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for psychology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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 Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska

Check out the psychology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Nebraska Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Psychology

Our analysis found University of Nebraska - Lincoln to be the best value school for psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Nebraska. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNL are $7,751 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UNL is ranked #1 for overall quality for psychology in Nebraska.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Nebraska at Omaha helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value psychology schools in Nebraska. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the large city of Omaha.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNOMAHA are $7,752 per year.

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#3

Doane University

Crete, NE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Doane University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Doane Crete is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Crete.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Doane Crete are $8,586 per year.

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Best Value Psychology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,451
Minnesota 6,179
Iowa 1,444
South Dakota 328
Missouri 3,062
North Dakota 369

Psychology Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 141,695
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Social Sciences 205,984
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

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 Nevit Dilmen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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