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2023 Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska

6 Colleges
$61,137 Avg Salary
$20,697 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate School for You

Education is the most popular major in Nebraska with 2,838 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska

Check out the education graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Nebraska Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Education

#1

Midland University

Fremont, NE

Our 2023 rankings named Midland University the best school in Nebraska for education students working on their graduate certificate. Midland U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Fremont.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Nebraska. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Creighton University is a great place for education students working on their graduate certificate. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Nebraska. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the distant town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska at Kearney. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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University of Nebraska at Omaha ranked #6 on this year’s Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Nebraska list. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.

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Best Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Education Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 2,994
Missouri 4,657
Minnesota 6,976
Iowa 1,401
North Dakota 619
South Dakota 453

Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784
Student Counseling 13,840
Instructional Media Design 8,387
Teaching English or French 4,743
Other Education 2,513
Multilingual Education 1,672
Educational Assessment 1,215
Education Philosophy 421
International Education 257
Teaching Assistants 20

Related Major Annual Graduates
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

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