Is Peru State College worth it?

Peru, NE · Public · 4-year

Peru State College is a public, four-year institution in Peru, Nebraska (rural area). It awarded 332 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in curriculum and instruction, business administration and management and psychology.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$40,596

Median earnings 4 years after

$53,258

Median earnings 10 years after

$47,071

Average net price

$11,632

Completion rate

38%

Completions (2024)

332

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

1,092

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's$42,847$57,51998
Curriculum and InstructionMaster's$53,549$57,24988
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's$32,542$45,09639
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's$38,953$50,15035
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's$37,072$44,85023
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor'sN/A$64,278N/A
Education, GeneralBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Special Education and TeachingBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster'sN/AN/AN/A
English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Biology, GeneralBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
MathematicsBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Curriculum and InstructionMaster's91
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor's64
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's39
Elementary Education and TeachingBachelor's20
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesBachelor's20
Business Administration, Management and Operations, OtherBachelor's15
Exercise Science and KinesiologyBachelor's13
BiochemistryBachelor's7
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's6
Biological and Physical SciencesBachelor's6

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Sources: federal figures for Peru State College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Nebraska. Counts under 10 are not published.

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