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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Peru State College
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center

What stands out

University of Nebraska Medical Center reports higher median earnings ten years on, while University of Nebraska Medical Center leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Peru State College compared with University of Nebraska Medical Center
MetricPeru State CollegePeru, NEPublic · 4-yearUniversity of Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NEPublic · 4-yearLowest median debtHighest median earnings
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$11,632Not reported
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$22,240Not reported
In-state tuition$8,640Not reported
Out-of-state tuition$8,640Not reported
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.38%Not reported
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.64%Not reported
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$21,875$15,000lowest
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$47,071$76,833highest
Campus
Undergraduates1,092938

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.