For Nebraska 4-Year Colleges, the 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,950 for Nebraska residents and $22,662 for out-of-state students.

For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $8,091 for Nebraska residents and $15,572 for out-of-state students.

Creighton University has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $47,000 and Nebraska Indian Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,080 among Nebraska 4-Year Colleges. For graduate programs, Union Adventist University has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $32,026 and York University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,700 among Nebraska 4-Year Colleges.

You can narrow Nebraska colleges down into public schools and private schools to check tuition and other college costs in deep.

Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of Nebraska 4-Year Colleges in 2024 is $24,504 for state residents and $38,216 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.

Table. 2024 Average Costs of Attendance for Nebraska 4-Year Colleges
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$8,950$22,662$8,091$15,572
Books & Supplies$1,011$1,011
Room & Board$10,302$10,302
Other Expenses$4,241$4,241
COA$24,504$38,216$23,645$31,126

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Nebraska 4-Year Colleges is $8,950 for state residents and $22,662 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Nebraska 4-Year Colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.

Table. 2024 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Nebraska 4-Year Colleges (2020-2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2019-2020$6,380$1,655$19,341$979
2020-2021$6,522$1,691$19,936$1,031
2021-2022$6,529$1,694$20,181$1,008
2022-2023$6,544$2,161$20,666$1,196
2023-2024$6,668$2,282$21,354$1,307
*The amount of tuition for 2023-2024 includes fees.

Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees

The average graduate program tuition & fees of Nebraska 4-Year Colleges in 2024 is $8,091 for state residents and $15,572 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Nebraska 4-Year Colleges over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Nebraska 4-Year Colleges (2020-2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2019-2020$6,231$1,263$13,056$1,117
2020-2021$6,456$1,238$13,425$1,150
2021-2022$6,522$1,298$13,713$1,239
2022-2023$6,522$1,334$13,945$1,237
2023-2024$6,687$1,404$14,278$1,294

Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)

The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Nebraska 4-Year Colleges in 2024 is $670 for state residents and $761 for out-of-state students.

The graduate average cost per credit hour is $518 for state residents and $648 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Cost Per Credit Hour for Nebraska 4-Year Colleges (2020-2024)
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2019-2020$607$701 $478$608
2020-2021$624$721 $490$624
2021-2022$639$728 $505$632
2022-2023$651$740 $509$636
2023-2024$670$761 $518$648

Nebraska 4-Year Colleges Living Costs

The average living costs of Nebraska 4-Year Colleges in 2024 is $14,543 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $16,868 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 4-Year Colleges.

Table. 2024 Average Living Costs for Nebraska 4-Year Colleges (2020-2024)
On-CampusOff-Campus
Room&BoardOther ExpensesRoom&BoardOther Expenses
2019-2020 $8,902$3,362 $9,890$3,861
2020-2021 $9,099$3,399 $10,586$3,984
2021-2022 $9,339$4,149 $10,350$4,880
2022-2023 $9,660$4,345 $10,752$5,041
2023-2024 $10,302$4,241 $11,367$5,501