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Overview |
Nebraska | |||
| Location | Lincoln, NE | |||
| Setting | Large City | |||
| Enrollment | 23,986 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #318 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | unl.edu | |||
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Costs |
Nebraska | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,010 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,650 | |||
| Room & Board | $13,856 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $18,029 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,554 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% |
Admission |
Nebraska | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 18,354 | |||
| Admitted | 14,146 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 33.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.63 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 22/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1330 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Nebraska | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Nebraska | |||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,700 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $224 |
Diversity |
Nebraska | |||
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| % Men | 10% | |||
| % Women | 10% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Low | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 77% | |||
| % Black | 3% | |||
| % Hispanic | 5% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | |||
| % International | 8% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 2% |
Students |
Nebraska | |||
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| % In-State | 75% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | |||
Campus |
Nebraska | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/