List of 23 best universities in Nebraska

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EduRank

Top 23 universities in Nebraska ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 4.2M citations received by 169K academic publications made by 23 universities from Nebraska, the popularity of 592 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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

2. University of Nebraska Medical Center

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

3. Creighton University

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

4. University of Nebraska at Omaha

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

5. University of Nebraska at Kearney

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

6. Bellevue University

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

7. Wayne State College

#1072 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$7,838
Enrollment
4,773

8. Clarkson College

#1145 in North America
Acceptance Rate
56%
Net Price
$14,506
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$9,554

9. Nebraska Wesleyan University

#1182 in North America
Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1125
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$25,201

10. Hastings College

#1238 in North America
Acceptance Rate
71%
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$22,128
Receiving Aid
100%

11. Doane University - Arts & Sciences

#1246 in North America
Acceptance Rate
76%
Net Price
$24,271
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$29,479

12. Chadron State College

#1390 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$8,480
Enrollment
2,260

13. Peru State College

#1666 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$9,427
Enrollment
1,799

14. College of Saint Mary

#1683 in North America
Acceptance Rate
65%
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$14,984
Receiving Aid
98%

15. Midland University

#1779 in North America
Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1080
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$22,377

16. Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health

#1832 in North America
Acceptance Rate
91%
Net Price
$18,661
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$11,835

17. Concordia University - Nebraska

#2073 in North America
Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1125
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$23,067

18. Union College - Nebraska

#2114 in North America
Acceptance Rate
99%
Average SAT
1055
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$23,462

19. York College

#2156 in North America
Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
963
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$17,835

20. Nebraska Christian College of Hope International University

#2182 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$22,103
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$10,552

21. Bryan College of Health Sciences

#2328 in North America
Acceptance Rate
68%
Net Price
$26,926
Receiving Aid
87%
Average Aid
$7,233

22. Summit Christian College

#2462 in North America
Acceptance Rate
67%
Net Price
$19,810
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$5,845

23. Creative Center

#2492 in North America
Net Price
$37,504
Receiving Aid
91%
Average Aid
$4,270

Closest to Nebraska states

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
South Dakota 15 233
Kansas 32 75
Colorado 38 46
Iowa 39 47
Wyoming 1 141
North Dakota 14 182
Oklahoma 31 100
Minnesota 48 14
Missouri 67 38
Wisconsin 47 13
Illinois 100 15
New Mexico 12 81
Utah 20 40
Montana 12 153
Arkansas 24 127
Texas 119 26
Indiana 55 39
Idaho 10 148
Michigan 62 3
Mississippi 18 133
Arizona 25 34
Tennessee 56 50
Kentucky 38 60
Louisiana 27 79
Nevada 10 130
Ohio 90 18
Alabama 33 84
West Virginia 26 112
Oregon 31 63
Georgia 63 44
Washington 57 8
California 249 2
Virginia 63 41
North Carolina 65 24
South Carolina 37 87
Pennsylvania 155 12
District of Columbia 15 56
Maryland 34 9
New York 221 4
Delaware 5 90
New Jersey 47 23
Florida 109 22
Vermont 17 109
Connecticut 28 11
Massachusetts 88 1
New Hampshire 16 77
Rhode Island 12 49
Maine 19 152
Alaska 6 181
Puerto Rico 52 373
US Virgin Islands 1 811
Hawaii 10 160
American Samoa 1 1702
Northern Mariana Islands 1 1594
Guam 2 614