2023 Most Popular Economics Schools in Nebraska
Finding the Best Economics School for You
Economics is the #64 most popular major in Nebraska with 111 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Economics Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Nebraska to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Economics program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Economics Schools in Nebraska
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Economics Colleges.
Most Popular Nebraska Schools in Economics
Our analysis found Creighton University to be the most popular school for economics students who want to pursue a degree in Nebraska. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.
After completing their degree, economics graduates from Creighton carry an average student debt load of $21,500.
Out of the 8 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.
On average, economics graduates from UNL take out $27,957 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 8 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.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Nebraska Wesleyan University is a great place for economics students. NWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lincoln.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Doane University is a great place for economics students. Doane Crete is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Crete.
Hastings College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for economics students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Hastings, Hastings is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
University of Nebraska at Kearney came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Western Nebraska Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular economics programs. WNCC is a small public school located in the town of Scottsbluff.
Best Economics Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Economics Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 420 |
| Minnesota | 847 |
| Kansas | 344 |
| Iowa | 321 |
| North Dakota | 41 |
| South Dakota | 43 |
Majors Related to Economics
One of 12 majors within the area of study, economics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
| Sociology | 38,475 |
| General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
| International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
| Anthropology | 11,415 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 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 pixabay.
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