B
Good
Score: 63/100
Quick Stats
23,986
Total Enrollment
66%
Graduation Rate
84%
Retention Rate
16.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
77%
Acceptance Rate
$18,029
Avg Net Price
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🏆 Where University of Nebraska-Lincoln Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,010 | $25,650 |
| Room | $8,106 | |
| Board | $5,750 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $28,656 | $46,296 |
Financial Aid
97%
Receive Any Aid
24%
Receive Pell Grants
41%
Take Out Loans
$18,029
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $11,899 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $12,714 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $15,125 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $19,953 |
| $110,001+ | $22,012 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Business Administration and Management, General
420 grads/yr
Psychology, General
293 grads/yr
Finance, General
204 grads/yr
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
198 grads/yr
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
168 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
167 grads/yr
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
161 grads/yr
Law
155 grads/yr
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other
154 grads/yr
Computer Science
139 grads/yr
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
136 grads/yr
Mechanical Engineering
129 grads/yr
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
108 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
106 grads/yr
Animal Sciences, General
106 grads/yr
Political Science and Government, General
103 grads/yr
Civil Engineering, General
97 grads/yr
Biochemistry
95 grads/yr
Natural Resources/Conservation, General
89 grads/yr
Mathematics, General
78 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from University of Nebraska-Lincoln's top programs commonly pursue.
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr
221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr
619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr
46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr
241,900 jobs
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr
271,200 jobs
Student Demographics
23,986
Total Students
51%
Women
95%
Traditional Age (18-24)
3%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
73%
Hispanic
9%
Black
3%
Asian
4%
Two or More
3%
Non-Resident
7%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
84%
Off-Campus (Renters)
3%
With Family
13%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~696 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
37%
Hybrid (Some Online)
57%
Fully Online
7%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
95%
25-64 (Adult)
3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at University of Nebraska-Lincoln?
University of Nebraska-Lincoln has an acceptance rate of 77%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of Nebraska-Lincoln?
Tuition at University of Nebraska-Lincoln is
$8,010 for in-state students
and $25,650 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $18,029.
What is the graduation rate at University of Nebraska-Lincoln?
The graduation rate at University of Nebraska-Lincoln is 66%.
This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is University of Nebraska-Lincoln a good school?
University of Nebraska-Lincoln has a Repit College Score of 63/100 (Grade: B).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (C+): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend University of Nebraska-Lincoln?
University of Nebraska-Lincoln has a total enrollment of 23,986 students.
Most students (95%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near University of Nebraska-Lincoln?
Yes! Approximately 3% of students at University of Nebraska-Lincoln live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 696 students who need rental housing near campus.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology