Economics Schools in Nebraska
Nebraska contains
eleven
schools that offer economics programs.
University of Nebraska at Kearney,
the highest-ranking economics school in NE, has a total student population of 6,650 and
is the
171st highest ranked school in America.
Of the 11 economics schools
in Nebraska,
only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Creighton University comes out as the most expensive ($25,370/yr),
with Western Nebraska Community College as the lowest recorded at only $6,379/yr.
Economics students from Nebraska schools who go on to become
economists,
economics professors,
analysts,
economic analysts, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 13,160 people working as
economists alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$96,320.
Also, Business and financial operations employees make on average $65,900 per year and there are about 6,063,670 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Nebraska alone, there are
41,030 employed business and financial operations employees earning an average yearly salary of
$56,990. Economists in this state earn
$57,980/yr and there are 80 employed.
Also, within the economics schools
in Nebraska, the average student population is 2,686 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
14 to 1. Aside from economics,
there are 1891 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,500 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$3,844, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Economics Programs in Nebraska
University of Nebraska at Kearney
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Midland Lutheran College
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Agricultural Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Creighton University
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Business/Managerial Economics
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Doane College
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Hastings College
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Wayne State College
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Chadron State College
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Western Nebraska Community College
Economics, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Nebraska Interesting Facts
- Nebraska was once called "The Great American Desert".
- In 1927, Edwin E. Perkins of Hastings invented the powered soft drink Kool-Aid.
- J. Sterling Morton founded Arbor Day in Nebraska City in 1872.
- The state nickname used to be the "Tree Planter's State", but was changed in 1945 to the "Cornhusker State".
- State insect is the honeybee.
Top National Parks in Nebraska:
Famous State Residents:
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