For Nebraska Private colleges, the 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $27,773.
Creighton University has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $48,856 and Summit Christian College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,928 among Nebraska Private colleges. For graduate programs, Union Adventist University has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $33,264 and York University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,700 among Nebraska Private colleges.
The average COA of Nebraska Private colleges in 2025 is $45,107 including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $27,773 | $16,463 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,165 | $1,165 |
| Room & Board | $10,902 | $10,902 |
| Other Expenses | $5,267 | $5,267 |
| COA | $45,107 | $33,797 |
The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Nebraska Private colleges is $27,773. The average tuition is computed based on the largest program's tuition at each trade school.
The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Nebraska Private colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.
| Tuition | Fees | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | $22,900 | $792 |
| 2021-2022 | $23,640 | $754 |
| 2022-2023 | $24,381 | $826 |
| 2023-2024 | $25,290 | $940 |
| 2024-2025 | $26,819 | $954 |
The average graduate program tuition & fees of Nebraska Private colleges in 2025 is $16,463.
The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Nebraska Private colleges over last 5 years.
| Tuition | Fees | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | $13,070 | $1,103 |
| 2021-2022 | $13,441 | $1,203 |
| 2022-2023 | $13,799 | $1,178 |
| 2023-2024 | $14,132 | $1,228 |
| 2024-2025 | $15,293 | $1,170 |
The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Nebraska Private colleges in 2025 is $959.
The graduate average cost per credit hour is $669.
The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | $851 | $598 |
| 2021-2022 | $875 | $613 |
| 2022-2023 | $894 | $620 |
| 2023-2024 | $920 | $628 |
| 2024-2025 | $959 | $669 |
The average living costs of Nebraska Private colleges in 2025 is $16,170 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $18,473 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.
The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Nebraska Private colleges.
| On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room&Board | Other Expenses | Room&Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020-2021 | $8,795 | $3,263 | $10,447 | $3,738 |
| 2021-2022 | $9,086 | $4,356 | $10,026 | $5,115 |
| 2022-2023 | $9,388 | $4,517 | $10,468 | $5,139 |
| 2023-2024 | $9,958 | $4,367 | $11,147 | $5,410 |
| 2024-2025 | $10,902 | $5,267 | $12,316 | $6,157 |