Social Science Schools in Nebraska
Nebraska contains
24 schools that offer social science programs.
University of Nebraska at Kearney,
the highest-ranking social science school in NE, has a total student population of 6,650 and
is the
171st highest ranked school in America.
Of the 24 social science schools
in Nebraska,
only 3 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 Bellevue University as the lowest recorded at only $5,704/yr.
Social Science students from Nebraska schools who go on to become
social scientists,
legislators,
politicians,
professors, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 29,250 people working as
social scientists and related workers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$73,450.
Also, Sociologists make on average $76,190 per year and there are about 4,430 of them employed in the US today.
Also, within the social science schools
in Nebraska, the average student population is 2,686 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
14 to 1. Aside from social science,
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.
Social Science Programs in Nebraska
University of Nebraska at Kearney
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Union College
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Midland Lutheran College
Social Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Social Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Creighton University
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Social Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Doane College
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Hastings College
Social Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Concordia University
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Grace University
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Northeast Community College
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Wayne State College
Social Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
College of Saint Mary
Social Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Dana College
Social Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
York College
Social Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Chadron State College
Social Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Peru State College
Social Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Western Nebraska Community College
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Bellevue University
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
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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