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University of Nebraska at LincolnSchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
$9,522
Avg in-state tuition
$25,828
Avg out-of-state tuition
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The University of Nebraska at Lincoln is a large public university located on an urban campus in Lincoln, Nebraska. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 25,390, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 78%. The university offers 149 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 66%, and a student-faculty ratio of 17:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $9,522, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $25,828.
$9,522
Avg in-state tuition
$25,828
Avg out-of-state tuition
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Acceptance Rate Insight
78% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
81% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Graduation Rate Insight
66% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Acceptance Rate 78%
Retention Rate 81%
Graduation Rate 66%
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1120-1360
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 22-28
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1120-1360
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 22-28
Ways to Learn
Learning Environment
48%
Female Student Population
17:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
25k
Number of Students Enrolled
Demographics
White
73%
Non-U.S. Citizen
10%
Hispanic
7%
Black
3%
Two or more races
3%
Asian
3%
Unknown
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-Economic Diversity
25% of students received an income-based federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
Financial Aid Breakdown
Federal Grant Aid
25%
State Grant Aid
12%
Institution Grant Aid
82%
Pell Grant
25%
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
Understanding Grants & Scholarships