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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

11 Schools Ranked
$20,688 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,343 Avg Student Debt

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Nebraska to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

#1

Bellevue University

Bellevue, Nebraska
433 Total Awards
$8,310 Average Tuition & Fees
$29,741 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Bellevue University to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Nebraska. Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bellevue, Nebraska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 433 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

If you want to attend Bellevue University, expect to pay an average of $8,310 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $29,741 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 20% of those degree recipients were women.

Online courses are available at Bellevue University, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 95% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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188 Total Awards
$8,136 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,853 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Nebraska at Omaha helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in Nebraska. This fairly large public school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 188 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from Nebraska pay an average of $8,136 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UNOMAHA. Out-of-state students pay an average of $21,718. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,853 in student loans. Around 16% of those degree recipients were women.

Online courses are available at UNOMAHA, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 86% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#3

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska
125 Total Awards
$9,590 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,252 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 11 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 125 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

Students from Nebraska who attend UNL full time pay an average of $9,590 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $26,720. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,252 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 19% of those degree recipients were women.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at UNL. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 71% took at least some of their classes online.

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#4

Wayne State College

Wayne, Nebraska
26 Total Awards
$7,428 Average Tuition & Fees
$21,937 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend Wayne State College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. WSC is a small public school situated in Wayne, Nebraska. It awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from Nebraska pay an average of $7,428 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend WSC. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $7,458. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from WSC accumulate an average of $21,937 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 35% of those degree recipients were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since WSC does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 31% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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19 Total Awards
$7,940 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,258 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend University of Nebraska at Kearney. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. University of Nebraska at Kearney is a medium-sized public school located in Kearney, Nebraska that handed out 19 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students from Nebraska who attend UNK full time pay an average of $7,940 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $15,320. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UNK accumulate an average of $22,258 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 5% were women.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at UNK. During the 2019-2020 year, about 61% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#6

Doane University

Crete, Nebraska
14 Total Awards
$37,880 Average Tuition & Fees
$30,859 Avg Student Debt

Doane University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in Crete, Nebraska, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 14 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Doane Crete does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $37,880. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $30,859 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 7% were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Doane Crete. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 5% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#7

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska
11 Total Awards
$44,524 Average Tuition & Fees
$25,325 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #7, Creighton University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 11 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees at Creighton is $44,524. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Creighton accumulate an average of $25,325 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 36% were women.

Some students may be able to take online classes at Creighton. In fact, around 67% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#8

Peru State College

Peru, Nebraska
8 Total Awards
$7,800 Average Tuition & Fees
$27,366 Avg Student Debt

Peru State College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in Peru, Nebraska, the small public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $7,800 to cover tuition and fees at Peru State. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Peru State accumulate an average of $27,366 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Peru State. In fact, around 65% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#9

Hastings College

Hastings, Nebraska
4 Total Awards
$33,590 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,689 Avg Student Debt

Hastings College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Hastings is located in Hastings, Nebraska and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

If you want to attend Hastings, expect to pay an average of $33,590 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,689 in student loans.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Hastings. During the 2019-2020 year, about 29% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#10

Concordia University, Nebraska

Seward, Nebraska
3 Total Awards
$36,310 Average Tuition & Fees
$24,880 Avg Student Debt

Concordia University, Nebraska landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer science programs. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Seward, Nebraska. It awarded 3 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Concordia University, Nebraska does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $36,310. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,880 in student loans.

Online courses are available at Concordia University, Nebraska, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 1% took at least some of their classes online.

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#11

Union College Nebraska

Lincoln, Nebraska
2 Total Awards
$26,060 Average Tuition & Fees
$29,084 Avg Student Debt

Union College Nebraska landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer science programs. Union College Nebraska is a very small private not-for-profit school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 2 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Union College does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $26,060. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $29,084 in student loans.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Union College does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 1% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Union College Nebraska Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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