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Public universities in Nebraska deliver remarkable value for International Studies students, with the University of Nebraska at Omaha charging just $12,791 annually while producing graduates earning $29,685. This $16,894 difference between the cheapest and most expensive option reflects Nebraska's practical approach to global education. The state's position as headquarters for major multinational corporations like Berkshire Hathaway creates direct pathways for graduates into international business roles.
5
Programs
$12,791 – $28,071
Net Price Range
$28,754
Avg. Program Earnings
60.4%
Avg. Graduation Rate

5 International/Global Studies Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $12,791 $8,370 47.5% 85.9%
2 $17,424 $10,108 65.8% 78.6%
3 $23,140 $41,658 68.9% 81.5%
4 $24,016 $39,330 64.1% 90.8%
5 $28,071 $40,491 55.9% 75.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes University of Nebraska at Omaha the most affordable option?

UNO charges just $12,791 per year, nearly $11,000 less than the next cheapest program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Despite the low cost, UNO graduates earn the highest starting salaries at $29,685, making it both the cheapest and highest-earning program in the state.

How do private college costs compare to public options in Nebraska?

Private colleges cost between $23,140 and $28,071 annually, roughly double the public university rates. Nebraska Wesleyan leads private schools with a 68.90% graduation rate, though students pay $5,716 more than at UNO for potentially similar career outcomes.

Where do International Studies graduates find work in Nebraska?

Nebraska hosts major multinational employers including Berkshire Hathaway, Mutual of Omaha, and ConAgra Foods. These companies regularly hire graduates for international business development, global supply chain management, and cross-cultural communication roles throughout the Midwest region.

Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.