Colleges in Nebraska and what each costs

26 colleges, biggest first. The cost is one year in 2026-27: tuition and fees (in-state for public colleges), books, room and board, and other costs. Click a college to see how many years your 529 pays for.

College	City	Type	One year, 2026-27
University of Nebraska cost of attendance	Lincoln	Public, 4-year	$29,666
University of Nebraska Omaha cost of attendance	Omaha	Public, 4-year	$28,548
Bellevue University cost of attendance	Bellevue	Private, 4-year	$28,921
Southeast Community College Area cost of attendance	Lincoln	Public, 2-year	$20,965
Creighton University cost of attendance	Omaha	Private, 4-year	$72,217
University of Nebraska at Kearney cost of attendance	Kearney	Public, 4-year	$29,323
Central Community College cost of attendance	Grand Island	Public, 2-year	$16,837
Wayne State College cost of attendance	Wayne	Public, 4-year	$25,080
Northeast Community College cost of attendance	Norfolk	Public, 2-year	$17,700
Chadron State College cost of attendance	Chadron	Public, 4-year	$24,771
Nebraska Wesleyan University cost of attendance	Lincoln	Private, 4-year	$64,519
Concordia University, Nebraska cost of attendance	Seward	Private, 4-year	$59,632
Midland University cost of attendance	Fremont	Private, 4-year	$63,037
Peru State College cost of attendance	Peru	Public, 4-year	$24,790
Doane University cost of attendance	Crete	Private, 4-year	$65,722
Mid-Plains Community College cost of attendance	North Platte	Public, 2-year	$17,733
Western Nebraska Community College cost of attendance	Scottsbluff	Public, 2-year	$18,132
Hastings College cost of attendance	Hastings	Private, 4-year	$58,926
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health cost of attendance	Omaha	Private, 4-year	$37,364
Clarkson College cost of attendance	Omaha	Private, 4-year	$40,834
Union Adventist University cost of attendance	Lincoln	Private, 4-year	$47,161
College of Saint Mary cost of attendance	Omaha	Private, 4-year	$44,632
York University cost of attendance	York	Private, 4-year	$39,346
Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture cost of attendance	Curtis	Public, 2-year	$21,550
Little Priest Tribal College cost of attendance	Winnebago	Public, 2-year	$18,318
Summit Christian College cost of attendance	Gering	Private, 2-year	$30,919

2026-27 is our estimate: the 2025-26 prices each college reported to the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard), plus 3%.

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