The Best Lincoln Private Colleges

Lincoln, Nebraska area Colleges

There are 1 ranked private colleges within the Lincoln city limits and 5 private colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 15,893 students. If you're looking for a large school, Creighton University enrolls the most students with 1,615 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health offers the lowest tuition for private colleges in the Lincoln area at $16,162 per year.

The top rated private college in the area is Creighton University in Omaha which is ranked #117 in the nation by CollegeSimply.

The Lincoln area is home to popular nationally ranked private institutions like Creighton University, Nebraska Wesleyan University and Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health.
Lincoln, NE within 50 miles Private 4 year 2 year

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Creighton University
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Omaha, NE

Creighton University

Private 4 Year

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#1 Best Value in Nebraska

  • 8,397enrollment
  • $32,877net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 1206-1420SAT range
  • 27-32ACT range
  • 3.84Avg GPA

50 miles from Lincoln

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Nebraska Wesleyan University
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Lincoln, NE

Nebraska Wesleyan University

Private 4 Year

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#3 Best Colleges in Nebraska

  • 1,688enrollment
  • $25,201net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1240SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA

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3 miles from Lincoln

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Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
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Omaha, NE
 

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health

Private 4 Year

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#3 Best Private Colleges in Nebraska

  • 1,146enrollment
  • $18,661net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 21-25ACT range
  • 3.55Avg GPA

46 miles from Lincoln

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Concordia University Seward
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Seward, NE

Concordia University Seward

Private 4 Year

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#4 Best Private Colleges in Nebraska

  • 3,047enrollment
  • $23,067net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1250SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

23 miles from Lincoln

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Midland University
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Fremont, NE

Midland University

Private 4 Year

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#5 Best Private Colleges in Nebraska

  • 1,615enrollment
  • $22,377net price
  • 65%acceptance rate
  • 950-1210SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.26Avg GPA

45 miles from Lincoln

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