University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE · Public · Visit Website
Programs Analyzed
17
Avg Grad Earnings
$40,166/yr
Avg DegreeWorth Score
64/100
Tuition (In-State)
$8,302/yr
Out-of-state: $14,260/yr
All Programs at University of Nebraska at Kearney
17 degree programs ranked by DegreeWorth Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Program | DW Score | Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | 86 | $48,861/yr | High | 20.6x |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 85 | $60,771/yr | Very High | 17.3x |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 84 | $61,152/yr | High | 17.9x |
| Teacher Education | 76 | $42,001/yr | High | 14.4x |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 76 | $40,128/yr | Moderate | 14.0x |
| Teacher Education | 72 | $38,853/yr | High | 12.5x |
| History | 69 | $39,340/yr | High | 14.9x |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 65 | $40,501/yr | Moderate | 12.2x |
| Social Work | 65 | $39,218/yr | Moderate | 11.6x |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 65 | $34,385/yr | Moderate | 14.2x |
| Psychology, General | 61 | $34,055/yr | High | 15.0x |
| Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies | 52 | $38,009/yr | High | 11.6x |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 50 | $35,726/yr | Very High | 13.5x |
| English Language and Literature, General | 50 | $35,419/yr | Very High | 11.8x |
| Journalism | 49 | $36,703/yr | Very High | 11.4x |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | 48 | $29,471/yr | Low | 12.3x |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | 42 | $28,241/yr | Very High | 16.5x |
About This Data
DegreeWorth analyzes 17 bachelor's degree programs at University of Nebraska at Kearney using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI automation risk research from OpenAI and academic institutions.
The DegreeWorth Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three AI scenarios (optimistic, base case, pessimistic) showing how automation could affect 10-year earnings.
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034
(employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE.
Last updated 2025.