Nebraska Private colleges 2025 Average Tuition

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.

Costs of Attendance (COA)

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.

Table. 2025 Average Costs of Attendance for Nebraska Private colleges
UndergraduateGraduate
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

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

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.

Table. 2025 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Nebraska Private colleges (2021-2025)
TuitionFees
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 amount of tuition for 2024-2025 includes fees.

Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees

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.

Table. 2025 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Nebraska Private colleges (2021-2025)
TuitionFees
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

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

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.

Table. 2025 Average Cost Per Credit Hour for Nebraska Private colleges (2021-2025)
UndergraduateGraduate
2020-2021$851$598
2021-2022$875$613
2022-2023$894$620
2023-2024$920$628
2024-2025$959$669

Nebraska Private colleges Living Costs

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.

Table. 2025 Average Living Costs for Nebraska Private colleges (2021-2025)
On-CampusOff-Campus
Room&BoardOther ExpensesRoom&BoardOther 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