Campus of Union College-Nebraska

    Union College-Nebraska

    Lincoln, NE, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Baccalaureate college

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    Union College-Nebraska Outcomes

    Union College-Nebraska has 4 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (master's), where graduates earn a median $122,943 four years after finishing, against $126,483 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    54.8%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    83.5%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $58,875

    Former students who received federal aid

    Union College-Nebraska graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Union College-Nebraska. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 39 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
    35 graduates · $79,420 median earnings
    Above the national median
    1 of 4 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
    Median debt is 28% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (master's)
    $122,943
    Field median $126,483
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (bachelor's)
    $79,420
    Field median $86,020
    Biology, General (associate)
    $74,559
    Field median $34,880
    Business Administration, Management and Operations (bachelor's)
    $59,681
    Field median $64,590
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Bachelor's programs

    Bachelor's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing35$77,388$79,420$86,0208% below$22,500
    Business Administration, Management and Operations17$49,253$59,681$64,5908% below$27,000

    Associate programs

    Associate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Biology, General8$74,559N/A$34,880114% above$30,750

    Master's programs

    Master's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions28$109,316$122,943$126,4833% below$167,617

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs Union College-Nebraska reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 301 careers
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Anesthetists

      Median pay
      $236,590
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Learning
    • Management

      Chief Executives

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

      • Judgment and Decision Making
      • Complex Problem Solving
      • Critical Thinking
    • Management

      Chief Sustainability Officers

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

      • Critical Thinking
      • Writing
      • Active Listening
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Computer and Information Systems Managers

      Median pay
      $175,140
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
    • Bright outlook

      Science

      Physicists

      Median pay
      $172,250
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Public Health

      • Science
      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Learning

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