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2023 Best General Education Schools in Nebraska

4 Colleges
$52,167 Avg Salary
$26,333 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education School for You

General Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Nebraska. With 59 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. 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, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best General Education Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best programs for teaching students.

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2023 Best General Education Schools in Nebraska

The following schools top our list of the Best General Education Colleges.

Top Nebraska Schools in General Education

#1

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

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

The average amount in student loans that education majors at Bellevue University take out is $25,000.

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#2

Midland University

Fremont, NE

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Midland University is a great place for general education students. Midland U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Fremont.

While working on their degree, education majors at Midland U accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Education Schools in Nebraska list. Northeast is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Norfolk.

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#4

Peru State College

Peru, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Peru State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Education Schools in Nebraska list. Peru State is a small public school located in the rural area of Peru.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 493
Kansas 373
Minnesota 2,028
Iowa 226
South Dakota 88
North Dakota 24

One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Education Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Education 29,810

Majors Similar to Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 KOKUYO.

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