Colleges in Nebraska

Founded in 1878 by the Society of Jesus, Creighton University is a Jesuit Catholic university in Omaha. Creighton hosts nine colleges and schools offering degrees in over 140 areas of study. As a Catholic institution, Creighton holds daily mass and...

Founded in 1869, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is the oldest university in the state and flagship of the NU system. Nebraska is home to nine colleges conferring undergraduate degrees. In addition to classroom facilities, the NU campus hosts The...

Affiliated with the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Union College is a Christian liberal arts college in Lincoln. Union confers undergraduate degrees in 29 academic fields of study. As a Christian institution, Union features weekly chapel services and...

York College is a private, Christ-centered institution established on an urban, 50-acre campus in Nebraska. York offers 26 on-campus bachelor’s degree programs, as well as two online master’s degree programs in Education and Organizational Leadership...

The University of Nebraska at Omaha is a public institution and doctoral/research facility according to the Carnegie Foundation. It is home to a Biomechanics Research Building, Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center, and Baxter Arena. UNO is a...

Wayne State College is a public, 4-year institution located in Wayne, Nebraska. WSC students have the opportunity to enroll in a number of unique academic programs, including the Northeast Nebraska Teachers Academy program, and the University of...

Founded in 1911, Chadron State College is a 4-year public school in the northwestern Nebraska panhandle and part of the Nebraska State College System. Chadron State confers undergraduate degrees in 52 academic programs. For fans of architectural...

Bellevue University is a private, 4-year institution established in the state of Nebraska. The college’s academics are focused primarily on adult education. Students attending Bellevue can enroll in courses in a variety of formats beyond the...

Originally founded as the Nebraska State Normal School, the University of Nebraska at Kearney is a 4-year public school in central Nebraska and a member of the NU system. UNK is home to four colleges granting undergraduate degrees in 170 academic...

Northeast Community College is a 2-year institution with four campuses in northeastern Nebraska conferring over 110 degrees and certificates. NCC’s Wind Energy program positions students to work in one of Nebraska’s fastest growing renewable energy...

Doane University is a private, 4-year institution established in Crete, Nebraska. The college also maintains three additional, satellite campuses in Lincoln, Grand Island, and Omaha. Students attending Doane have a number of special academic...

Hastings College is a private, Christ-centered institution established on a 120-acre campus in southern Nebraska. Hastings offers over 60 major, minor, and pre-professional programs, which students can personalize with academic opportunities such as...

Midland University is a private, 4-year institution located in Fremont, Nebraska, affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.  Offering 30 academic areas to major in, MU maintains a 4-year Graduation Guarantee that’s available to...

Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private, 4-year institution established in the capital city of Lincoln. Students attending NWU are eligible to receive a $1000 renewable grant if they schedule a campus visit. Academics at the college are based upon...

From its campus in Omaha, the University of Nebraska Medical Center is the only public academic health science research institution in the state. UNMC is made up of six colleges concentrating in subjects like Public Health and Pharmacy as well as two...

Originally established as a nursing school, Clarkson College has grown over the years to become a 4-year institution of health care sciences in Omaha. Clarkson offers nine academic programs and 20 majors in the health sciences. In addition to its...

Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, the College of Saint Mary is a Catholic all-women’s college in Omaha. Among Saint Mary’s 25 undergraduate programs, its K-12 and Secondary Education majors are both divided into several concentrations in subjects such...

Central Community College is a 2-year community college in the middle of Nebraska. CCC bestows degrees and certificates in 154 subjects and offers 36 career and technical education programs. The CCC Workforce Training department provides instruction...

Western Nebraska Community College is a 2-year institution with three campuses in the Nebraska panhandle. WNCC offers degrees and certificates in over 50 fields of study and its Agriculture Science and Applied Agriculture Technologies programs...

Bryan College of Health Sciences is a medical education institution established in Lincoln, Nebraska. Students have a number of opportunities for experiential learning at Bryan Health College in the science labs, the clinic, the simulation center,...

Mid-Plains Community College is a 2-year institution with seven campus locations in central Nebraska. MPCC confers associate degrees in 22 fields of study and is also home to 27 certificate-granting technical and occupational programs. Every year,...

Formed by a merger of two Christian institutions of higher learning, Nebraska Christian College of Hope International University is Christian academy in the Omaha metro area. NCC confers undergraduate degrees in Pastoral Ministry, Worship Ministry,...

Southeast Community College is a 2-year institution with three campuses serving 15 counties in southeast Nebraska. SCC awards degrees and certificates in over 50 areas of study including Horticulture & Turfgrass Management, John Deere Tech, and...

As the largest post-secondary school in the state of Nebraska, Metropolitan Community College is a 2-year community college serving Omaha and its surrounding counties. For students looking to transfer to a 4-year institution, MCC has reached...

Concordia University Nebraska is a private, Christ-centered institution established in the city of Seward and is part of the Concordia University System. The college’s 85-acre campus is home to over 20 academic buildings and residence halls, and...

The Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture is a 2-year agricultural academy and part of the University of Nebraska system. NCTA offers 20 farming and veterinary science-based associate degree and 11 certificate-granting programs. To supplement...

Nebraska Methodist College is a medical school in Omaha affiliated with the Nebraska Methodist Health System. NMC is home to academic departments in Nursing, Allied Health, and Health Professions offering 42 degrees and certificates and all NMC...

Affiliated with the Winnebago tribe of Nebraska, Little Priest Tribal College is a 2-year tribal community college in northeast Nebraska. Named for a prominent Winnebago chief, Little Priest offers degrees and certificates in seven academic fields....

Originally founded as a training school for medical missions, Summit Christian College is a Christ-centered institution in western Nebraska. Summit confers three bachelor’s degrees in Ministry Studies, Christian Studies, and Biblical Studies....

Nebraska Indian Community College is a 2-year tribal college with three campuses encompassing the Omaha Tribe and Santee Sioux reservations. NICC offers eight associate degrees as well as a certificate-granting program in Carpentry. As a tribal...

Doane University in Lincoln is the first regional campus in the Doane system and an institution designed for adult and working students. The Lincoln campus offers 12 bachelor’s degree programs through the College of Professional Studies with class...

The CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology is a medical imaging training academy in eastern Nebraska. The CHI Health School is home to a 23-month program culminating in an associate degree in Radiologic Science. In addition to classroom lectures...