Cost Details
- In-State Tuition
- $3,285
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $4,815
- Average Net Price
- $4,005
- Students Receiving Financial Aid
- 19.9%
- Room & Board (Off Campus)
- $10,341
- Books & Supplies
- $1,500
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $8,217
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $87/mo
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 41.5%
- Students Taking Federal Loans
- 7.5%
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 19.9%
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $30,000 | $2,961 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $3,532 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $4,471 |
| $75,001 – $110,000 | $6,494 |
| $110,001+ | $8,771 |
Cost Estimator
Cost Overview
Families earning under $30,000 pay just $2,961 after aid, while those making over $110,000 face $8,771 annually. The typical student pays $4,005 net price per year. Over two years, that totals around $8,000 for most families.
Only 7.52% of students take federal loans, keeping debt remarkably low. Graduates who do borrow owe a median $8,217, translating to $87 monthly payments. With median earnings hitting $38,773 ten years out, loan payments consume just 2.7% of income. The 41.50% loan repayment rate reflects the manageable debt burden.
Nearly 95% of students come from Nebraska, taking advantage of the affordable in-state rate of $3,285. Low-income families get the best deal here, paying less than $3,000 annually while accessing career training that leads to steady employment for 94.7% of graduates.
Only 7.52% of students take federal loans, keeping debt remarkably low. Graduates who do borrow owe a median $8,217, translating to $87 monthly payments. With median earnings hitting $38,773 ten years out, loan payments consume just 2.7% of income. The 41.50% loan repayment rate reflects the manageable debt burden.
Nearly 95% of students come from Nebraska, taking advantage of the affordable in-state rate of $3,285. Low-income families get the best deal here, paying less than $3,000 annually while accessing career training that leads to steady employment for 94.7% of graduates.
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