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2023 Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

8 Colleges
$77,195 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Education Doctor's Degree 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Nebraska to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Our analysis found Creighton University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Nebraska. Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

Of the 68 students majoring in education at Creighton, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Nebraska. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 77% of the education majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Nebraska Methodist College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

About 74% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 26% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska at Omaha is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Omaha.

Women make up 80% of the education majors at the school.

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#5

Doane University

Crete, NE

Out of the 8 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Doane University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Doane Crete is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Crete.

Women make up 59% of the education majors at the school.

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College of Saint Mary came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the city of Omaha, Saint Mary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in education at Saint Mary, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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Bryan College of Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Lincoln, Bryan College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#8

Clarkson College

Omaha, NE

Clarkson College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Clarkson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

Women make up 33% of the education majors at the school.

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Best Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 8 schools only.

  • 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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