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Colleges in Nebraska - Acceptance Rates, Costs & Salaries

38 colleges in Nebraska with acceptance rates, net prices, SAT scores and graduate salaries. Compare the largest institutions side by side.

Colleges in Nebraska: Costs, Admission Rates & Salaries

38 institutions tracked in Nebraska. Average net price across the state is $14,856/year, the average admission rate is 75%, and the strongest graduate earnings reach $81,009. The largest 40 colleges are listed below with real College Scorecard data.

CollegeCitySizeAcceptanceNet priceSalary (10yr)
University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln19,17887%$16,214$61,819
University of Nebraska at OmahaOmaha11,48887%$12,898$59,749
Bellevue UniversityBellevue10,220—$11,743$65,909
Metropolitan Community College AreaOmaha8,775—$3,811$46,353
Southeast Community College AreaLincoln6,773—$4,223$47,090
Creighton UniversityOmaha4,34880%$32,456$80,642
University of Nebraska at KearneyKearney4,08889%$17,891$55,176
Central Community CollegeGrand Island3,353—$6,870$44,200
Wayne State CollegeWayne3,010—$15,534$50,482
Northeast Community CollegeNorfolk2,387—$6,395$46,747
Chadron State CollegeChadron1,540—$12,662$51,365
Nebraska Wesleyan UniversityLincoln1,45380%$20,647$62,637
Concordia University-NebraskaSeward1,28386%$24,521$53,522
Midland UniversityFremont1,15966%$24,320$57,914
Peru State CollegePeru1,092—$10,005$47,905
Doane UniversityCrete97898%$28,885$57,009
University of Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha938——$81,009
Mid-Plains Community CollegeNorth Platte937—$7,377$43,212
Western Nebraska Community CollegeScottsbluff893—$5,979$41,934
Hastings CollegeHastings89172%$22,320$56,094
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied HealthOmaha78173%$17,577$70,914
Clarkson CollegeOmaha62278%$25,603$70,928
Bryan College of Health SciencesLincoln55367%$29,626$73,322
Union Adventist UniversityLincoln471100%$22,424$58,875
College of Saint MaryOmaha44545%$14,621$64,178
York UniversityYork42852%$24,373$50,139
Nebraska Indian Community CollegeMacy327—$21,439$28,031
Xenon A Stephanie Moss AcademyOmaha241—$15,222$33,416
Nebraska College of Technical AgricultureCurtis196—$13,501$61,819
Little Priest Tribal CollegeWinnebago182—$7,457$34,008
Capitol Beauty SchoolOmaha161—$16,591$36,750
Entourage Institute of Beauty and EstheticsLincoln99—$14,687$31,688
Joseph's College CosmetologyLincoln92—$8,723$26,546
College of Hair Design-DowntownLincoln53—$17,626$34,386
CHI Health School of Radiologic TechnologyOmaha29———
Universal College of Healing ArtsOmaha26—$17,199$36,286
Summit Christian CollegeGering2142%$13,112—
Myotherapy InstituteLincoln12——$30,811
Ricketts Great Books CollegeOmahaN/A———
Life Chiropractic College West - Bellevue UniversityBellevueN/A———

Choosing a college in Nebraska

Start with net price rather than sticker tuition, then compare graduate earnings in your intended field. In-state public universities usually offer the lowest net price for state residents; private institutions can compete through generous aid packages. Use the College Finder to filter by your annual budget, or model the payoff in the Degree ROI Simulator.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. US Colleges in Nebraska - snapshot data, verify current figures on official sites.