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Best Value General Social Sciences Schools in Nebraska

2023 Best Value General Social Sciences Schools in Nebraska

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$23,095 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$37,214 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Social Sciences School for You

General Social Sciences is the #28 most popular major in Nebraska with 243 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value General Social Sciences Schools in Nebraska ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Nebraska to see which programs offered the best value experiences for social sciences students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Nebraska Schools for Affordable Quality in General Social Sciences

#1

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE
$8,310 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Bellevue University to be the best value school for general social sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Nebraska. Located in the large suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Bellevue University undergraduate students pay an average of $8,310 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Social Sciences majors at Bellevue University take out an average of $35,945 in student loans while working on their egree.

Bellevue University also took the #1 spot in our Best General Social Sciences Schools in Nebraska rankings.

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#2

Doane University

Crete, NE
$37,880 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Doane University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value General Social Sciences 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 undergraduate students at Doane Crete are $37,880 per year.

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Best Value General Social Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value General Social Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 47
Minnesota 60
Kansas 85
Iowa 36
North Dakota 24
South Dakota 24

General Social Sciences is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 Manfred Werner (Tsui).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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