Behavioral Sciences at Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE · Bachelor's Degree · about 11 graduates a year
Concordia University-Nebraska graduates in behavioral sciences earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 56% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Concordia University-Nebraska Compares for Behavioral Sciences
All 20 colleges reporting behavioral sciences earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Kansas Lawrence, KS | $58,883 | $61,130 | #1 | $36,206 |
| 2 | Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI | $57,325 | $60,443 | #2 | — |
| 3 | George Fox University Newberg, OR | $56,440 | $56,772 | #3 | $34,613 |
| 4 | University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA | $54,606 | $49,688 | #10 | $28,709 |
| 5 | University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX | $51,151 | $52,006 | #4 | $32,986 |
| 6 | York College of Pennsylvania York, PA | $50,634 | $51,495 | #5 | — |
| 7 | Wilmington University New Castle, DE | $50,081 | $49,781 | #9 | $38,937 |
| 8 | California Baptist University Riverside, CA | $48,922 | $44,516 | #14 | — |
| 9 | University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $48,657 | $49,996 | #7 | $38,087 |
| 10 | Concordia University-Nebraska Seward, NE | $48,215 | $49,832 | #8 | $29,273 |
| 11 | Life Pacific University San Dimas, CA | $47,612 | $43,324 | #16 | $29,830 |
| 12 | Saint Francis University Loretto, PA | $47,316 | $48,121 | #11 | — |
| 13 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI | $46,125 | $47,995 | #12 | $33,439 |
Other Majors at Concordia University-Nebraska by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce | $60,031 | $51,159 | #202 of 271 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | $58,162 | $19,316 | #2 of 25 |
| Religious Education | $55,729 | $55,023 | #1 of 12 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $48,490 | — | #460 of 610 |
| Biology | $47,419 | $27,785 | #748 of 841 |
| Psychology | $47,074 | $39,883 | #696 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $45,047 | $43,067 | #490 of 680 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $38,865 | $43,086 | #340 of 345 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Concordia University-Nebraska behavioral sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $29,273 one year after graduating and $48,215 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Concordia University-Nebraska rank for behavioral sciences?
Among 20 colleges reporting earnings for behavioral sciences graduates, Concordia University-Nebraska ranks #10 by median pay four years after graduation, and #8 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is behavioral sciences at Concordia University-Nebraska worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for behavioral sciences ($48,673), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,865.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.