The following diagram categorizes Nebraska Colleges by tuition & fees range. You can view the schools in the tuition range by following the link on the circle. For public schools, it is classified based on the out-of-state rate.
The following table shows the changes of the tuition and living costs for undergraduate and gradate programs in Nebraska. The tuition & fees of the schools have risen 43.86% over the past decade. Last year, the tuition & fees increased by 1.90%.
The graduate tuition & fees have risen 31.66% over the past decade where it is increased by 16.66% last year. The living costs in Nebraska Colleges have risen 40.09% over the past decade. We analyze the trends based on the college costs of 4-year schools.
| Tuition & Fees | Living Costs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | Graduate | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
| in-State | Out-of-State | in-State | Out-of-State | |||
| 2011-12 | $8,350 | $13,967 | $7,878 | $12,411 | $9,659 | $10,632 |
| 2012-13 | $8,516 1.99% | $14,343 2.69% |
$7,206 -8.53% | $12,086 -2.62% |
$10,192 5.52% | $10,707 0.71% |
| 2013-14 | $8,603 1.02% | $14,187 -1.09% |
$7,040 -2.30% | $12,116 0.25% |
$10,381 1.85% | $10,793 0.80% |
| 2014-15 | $8,741 1.60% | $14,825 4.50% |
$7,197 2.23% | $12,481 3.01% |
$10,818 4.21% | $10,958 1.53% |
| 2015-16 | $8,905 1.88% | $14,944 0.80% |
$7,431 3.25% | $12,861 3.04% |
$11,083 2.45% | $11,147 1.72% |
| 2016-17 | $9,114 2.35% | $15,301 2.39% |
$7,650 2.95% | $13,241 2.95% |
$11,324 2.17% | $11,501 3.18% |
| 2017-18 | $9,537 4.64% | $15,986 4.48% |
$8,236 7.66% | $14,296 7.97% |
$11,717 3.47% | $11,679 1.55% |
| 2018-19 | $9,529 -0.08% | $16,113 0.79% |
$8,187 -0.59% | $13,872 -2.97% |
$12,130 3.52% | $12,224 4.67% |
| 2019-20 | $8,364 -12.23% | $17,083 6.02% |
$7,494 -8.46% | $14,968 7.90% |
$12,404 2.26% | $12,967 6.08% |
| 2020-21 | $8,561 2.36% | $17,543 2.69% |
$7,694 2.67% | $15,321 2.36% |
$12,498 0.76% | $13,584 4.76% |
| 2021-22 | $8,573 0.14% | $16,761 -4.46% |
$7,820 1.64% | $15,514 1.26% |
$13,488 7.92% | $14,650 7.85% |
| 2022-23 | $12,713 48.29% | $20,028 19.49% |
$7,423 -5.08% | $13,674 -11.86% |
$14,005 3.83% | $15,121 3.22% |
| 2023-24 | $12,910 1.55% | $20,409 1.90% |
$7,637 2.88% | $15,952 16.66% |
$14,543 3.84% | $16,091 6.41% |
The 2024 average tuition & fees of Nebraska Colleges is $10,002 for state residents and $15,645 for out-of-state students in public 4-year colleges. In community colleges (2-4 year colleges), the tuition & fees is $3,954 for state residents and $4,721.
The average tuition at trade/vocational schools is -. For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees are $8,583 for state residents and $14,788 for out-of-state students in public graduate schools. For private graduate schools, the average tuition is $14,011.
| 4-Year College | Community Colleges | Trade Schools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public (in-State) | $10,002 | $3,954 | - |
| Public (out-of-State) | $15,645 | $4,721 | - |
| Private | $24,430 | - | - |
| Tuition & Fees | |
|---|---|
| Public (in-State) | $8,583 |
| Public (out-of-State) | $14,788 |
| Private | $14,011 |