Bryan College of Health Sciences
Lincoln, Nebraska 68506
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Strong graduate outcomes — known for health sciences
Bryan College of Health Sciences is a private urban institution in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 534 undergraduates with a 9:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
75% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $70,845 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $25,884.
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
- •History The college was established in 1926 and began operations in 1929 as the Bryan Memorial School of Nursing.
- •The school was founded as an affiliate of Bryan Health, intended to train nurses for the hospital.
- •In May 1960, it was announced that the college would be moving to a new building.
- •In December 1960, the college announced that it would become a co-educational nursing school, and officially began accepting men in 1961.
- •The new School of Nursing building opened in 1961.
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Admissions
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Typical Application Requirements
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
42.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
5.5%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$22,250
Programs (16)
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
81%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
3
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from NE state average + large city premium