For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of Nebraska Colleges is $9,208 for in-state and $17,152 for out-of-state students. For Nebraska private colleges, the 2025 average tuition & fees is $27,773.
Compared to last year's tuition in Nebraska, in-state tuition has increased by 6.28% and out-of-state tuition has increased by 7.40%. The private schools' tuition increased by 5.88%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of Nebraska Colleges.
Nebraska Colleges' tuition & fees is lower than 2025 national average, which is $8,863 for in-state and $25,541 for out-of-state students.
This page compares tuition of 4-year colleges in Nebraska, and other level of colleges can be compared at:
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Creighton University has the most expensive tuition & fees of $48,856 and Nebraska Indian Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,080 among Nebraska Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for Nebraska Colleges is as follows:
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| Bellevue UniversityBellevue, NE | $12,873 | $449 | $1,250 | $11,235 | $15,717 | ||
| Bryan College of Health SciencesLincoln, NE | $20,640 | $638 | $1,200 | - | $10,260 | ||
| Chadron State CollegeChadron, NE | $8,294 | $8,294 | $196 | $196 | $1,300 | $9,984 | $9,984 |
| CHI Health School of Radiologic TechnologyOmaha, NE | $8,400 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Clarkson CollegeOmaha, NE | $16,104 | $671 | $2,840 | $12,050 | $15,200 | ||
| College of Saint MaryOmaha, NE | $24,510 | $770 | $912 | $9,084 | $13,644 | ||
| Concordia University-NebraskaSeward, NE | $40,640 | $1,010 | $1,070 | $10,850 | $10,850 | ||
| Creighton UniversityOmaha, NE | $48,856 | $1,464 | $1,200 | $13,652 | $13,652 | ||
| Doane UniversityCrete, NE | $41,985 | $1,350 | $1,082 | $12,178 | - | ||
| Hastings CollegeHastings, NE | $37,770 | $1,490 | $1,030 | $12,050 | $15,440 | ||
| Midland UniversityFremont, NE | $42,050 | $1,442 | $1,020 | $11,172 | $8,109 | ||
| Nebraska Indian Community CollegeMacy, NE | $4,080 | $4,080 | $170 | $170 | - | - | $16,166 |
| Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied HealthOmaha, NE | $18,934 | $552 | $1,300 | $10,690 | $14,204 | ||
| Nebraska Wesleyan UniversityLincoln, NE | $43,572 | $1,390 | $1,000 | $11,915 | $12,130 | ||
| Peru State CollegePeru, NE | $8,433 | $8,433 | $196 | $196 | $960 | $10,464 | $10,464 |
| Summit Christian CollegeGering, NE | $7,928 | $230 | $300 | $8,096 | $10,784 | ||
| Union Adventist UniversityLincoln, NE | $29,334 | $1,166 | $1,800 | $8,460 | $12,500 | ||
| University of Nebraska at KearneyKearney, NE | $8,564 | $16,484 | $223 | $487 | $798 | $12,198 | $12,198 |
| University of Nebraska at OmahaOmaha, NE | $8,718 | $23,206 | $251 | $790 | $1,226 | $12,130 | $13,346 |
| University of Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE | $16,973 | $39,962 | $476 | $1,434 | - | - | - |
| University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln, NE | $10,434 | $28,584 | $277 | $888 | $1,100 | $14,120 | $14,120 |
| Wayne State CollegeWayne, NE | $8,171 | $8,171 | $196 | $196 | $1,536 | $10,142 | $10,142 |
| York UniversityYork, NE | $23,000 | $800 | $300 | $10,300 | $7,620 | ||
| Average | $9,208 | $24,079 | $248 | $808 | $1,161 | $11,093 | $12,327 |