13 Best colleges for Psychology in Nebraska

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Nebraska ranked based on their research performance in Psychology. A graph of 1.17M citations received by 45.1K academic papers made by 13 universities in Nebraska was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln

For Psychology

#114 in the United States

#130 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 95%

2. University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha

For Psychology

#129 in the United States

#146 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 3,660
Male:Female: 29:71
Founded: 1869

3. Creighton University

Omaha

For Psychology

#191 in the United States

#216 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1313
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $32,877

4. University of Nebraska at Omaha

Omaha

For Psychology

#232 in the United States

#262 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $8,180

5. University of Nebraska at Kearney

Kearney

For Psychology

#547 in the United States

#598 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1100
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 100%

6. Wayne State College

Wayne

For Psychology

#637 in the United States

#694 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $7,838
Enrollment: 4,773

7. Bellevue University

Bellevue

For Psychology

#955 in the United States

#1023 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $24,767
Receiving Aid: 76%
Average Aid: $4,990

8. Clarkson College

Omaha

For Psychology

#999 in the United States

#1068 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Net Price: $14,506
Receiving Aid: 95%
Average Aid: $9,554

9. Hastings College

Hastings

For Psychology

#1043 in the United States

#1114 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $22,128
Receiving Aid: 100%

10. Nebraska Wesleyan University

Lincoln

For Psychology

#1211 in the United States

#1285 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $25,201

11. Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health

Omaha

For Psychology

#1323 in the United States

#1401 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Net Price: $18,661
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $11,835

12. College of Saint Mary

Omaha

For Psychology

#1327 in the United States

#1405 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $14,984
Receiving Aid: 98%

13. Chadron State College

Chadron

For Psychology

#1473 in the United States

#1557 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $8,480
Enrollment: 2,260

Closest to Nebraska states to learn Psychology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
South Dakota	8	258
Kansas	14	79
Colorado	20	56
Iowa	32	31
North Dakota	6	204
Oklahoma	18	132
Minnesota	28	14
Missouri	35	18
Wisconsin	31	17
Illinois	70	23
New Mexico	7	89
Utah	11	41
Montana	7	230
Arkansas	17	125
Texas	76	34
Indiana	34	58
Idaho	7	277
Michigan	37	3
Mississippi	14	155
Arizona	10	39
Tennessee	35	40
Kentucky	26	55
Louisiana	25	91
Nevada	7	151
Ohio	60	22
Alabama	24	50
West Virginia	17	108
Oregon	18	53
Georgia	44	20
Washington	29	5
California	128	4
Virginia	41	42
North Carolina	42	16
South Carolina	24	72
Pennsylvania	99	7
District of Columbia	10	69
Maryland	27	2
New York	130	9
New Jersey	27	33
Florida	55	27
Vermont	11	96
Connecticut	21	6
Massachusetts	67	1
New Hampshire	13	102
Rhode Island	9	52
Maine	13	247
Alaska	4	395
Puerto Rico	15	427
Hawaii	6	136