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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

14 Colleges
$21,006 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,575 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree School for You

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of the most popular subjects to study in Nebraska. With 956 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many teaching 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.

The Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Nebraska to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for grade specific ed students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for grade specific ed majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Our analysis found Bellevue University to be the best value school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Nebraska. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bellevue.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bellevue University are $8,310 per year.

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#2

Chadron State College

Chadron, NE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chadron State College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Chadron State College is a small public school located in the remote town of Chadron.

Chadron State College undergraduate students pay an average of $7,178 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed graduates from Chadron State College carry an average student debtload of $20,436.

Chadron State College also made our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list, coming in at #2.

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#3

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

Out of the 14 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State College landed the # 3 spot on the list. WSC is a small public school located in the distant town of Wayne.

WSC undergraduate students pay an average of $7,428 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed graduates from WSC carry an average student debtload of $21,680.

WSC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNOMAHA are $8,136 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed majors at UNOMAHA accumulate an average of around $24,588 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $194.

UNOMAHA not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education grade specific schools in Nebraska. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNL are $9,590 a year. On average, grade specific ed graduates from UNL take out $22,380 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $298, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

UNL did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list.

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University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. UNK is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Kearney.

UNK undergraduate students pay an average of $7,940 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed graduates from UNK carry an average student debtload of $22,375. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $162, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#7

Peru State College

Peru, NE

Peru State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the rural area of Peru, Peru State is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Peru State are $7,800 per year.

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College of Saint Mary landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Saint Mary are $21,800 per year.

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#9

Union College Nebraska

Lincoln, NE

With a ranking of #9, Union College Nebraska did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Union College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Lincoln.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Union College are $26,060 per year.

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#10

Hastings College

Hastings, NE

Hastings College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Hastings is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Hastings.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Hastings are $33,590 per year.

Hastings did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list.

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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 2,622
Kansas 1,769
Minnesota 2,595
Iowa 1,604
South Dakota 406
North Dakota 490

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Grade Specific Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 43,003
Early Childhood Education 32,920
Secondary Education 10,547
Teacher Education 9,949
Teacher Development & Methodology 6,165
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 3,517
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 2,450
Adult & Continuing Education 1,074
Montessori Teacher Education 252
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 140
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching 105
Online Educator/Online Teaching 79
International Teaching and Learning 25

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 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 Vgrigas.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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