In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Comparison

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of Nebraska 4-Year 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 4-Year Colleges.

Nebraska 4-Year 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 4-Year Colleges.

The average itemized college cost for Nebraska 4-Year Colleges is as follows:

  • The tuition & fees is $9,208 for in-state and $17,152 for out-of-state students.
  • Private schools' tuition is $27,773.
  • The tuition per credit hour is $248 for state residents and $808 for out-of-state.
  • The cost for books & supplies is $1,161.
  • The living cost is $11,093 (on-campus) and $12,327 (off-campus).

2025 Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Nebraska 4-Year Colleges

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2025 Tuition Comparison Between Nebraska 4-Year Colleges
School NameTuition & FeesCost Per Credit HourBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State On CampusOff 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
*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2024-2025 data from IPEDS.
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