University of Nebraska-Lincoln, NE

Public4-Year • Large • Primarily ResidentialDoctoral UniversityVery Selective • Low Transfer-In2 CampusesMain Campus

14th and R St, Lincoln, NE 68588

(402) 472-7211

www.unl.edu/

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Rankings

Affordability66

Selectivity58

Retention59

Graduation46

Earnings41

Diversity34

1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

97%Bachelor’s

3%Associate’s

-Certificate

GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Architecture2%

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%

Biological and Biomedical Sciences5%

Business, Management, Marketing23%

Communication, Journalism8%

Computer and Information Sciences2%

Education7%

Engineering12%

Engineering Technologies2%

English Language and Literature2%

Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%

Health Professions and Related Programs2%

History1%

Human, Family and Consumer Sciences8%

Law Enforcement, Firefighting<1%

Legal Professions and Studies<1%

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities<1%

Mathematics and Statistics1%

Multi-disciplinary Studies1%

Natural Resources and Conservation2%

Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%

Physical Sciences1%

Psychology5%

Social Sciences4%

Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Getting into University of Nebraska-Lincoln

80%Admission Rate

620Median SAT Math

625Median SAT Reading

26Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)560–680

200 800

SAT Reading (25–75%)570–680

200 800

ACT Composite (25–75%)22–29

1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending University of Nebraska-Lincoln

$9KIn-State Tuition

$25KOut-of-State Tuition

$24KAverage Total Cost

$18KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	School	NE	US
$0–$30K	$13K	$15K	$14K
$30K–$48K	$14K	$15K	$15K
$48K–$75K	$17K	$17K	$17K
$75K–$110K	$21K	$20K	$19K
>$110K	$22K	$20K	$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after University of Nebraska-Lincoln

41%Receive Federal Loans

$14KMedian Federal Debt

74%Repayment Rate

$221Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income	School	NE	US
$0–$30K	21%	42%	57%
$30K–$48K	14%	16%	16%
$48K–$75K	16%	16%	12%
$75K–$110K	19%	15%	9%
>$110K	31%	15%	11%

Student Debt

Category	School	NE	US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K	$12K	$13K	$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K	$14K	$13K	$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K	$15K	$14K	$12K
The median debt for Pell students	$15K	$14K	$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students	$14K	$12K	$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile	$31K	$29K	$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile	$25K	$21K	$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile	$6K	$6K	$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile	$4K	$3K	$3K

Repayment Rates

Period	School	NE	US
1-year after entering repayment	69%	55%	43%
3-years after entering repayment	74%	58%	46%
5-years after entering repayment	77%	63%	50%
7-years after entering repayment	83%	68%	55%

Completion

Completion Rates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

83%Retention Rate

9%Transfer Rate

10%Withdrawal Rate

68%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken	School	NE	US
Within 4 Years	41%	34%	38%
Within 6 Years	68%	52%	55%
Within 8 Years	70%	53%	56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity	School	NE	US
Asian	66%	47%	53%
Black	40%	39%	39%
Caucasian	71%	52%	52%
Hispanic or Latino	56%	46%	47%
Native American or Alaskan Native	40%	26%	40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	67%	47%	43%
Non-US citizens/residents	70%	59%	50%
Two or more races	58%	36%	44%
Other race	64%	45%	44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after University of Nebraska-Lincoln

96%Employment Rate

$37KMedian Salary

$25K25 Pctl Salary

$50K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period	School	NE	US
Employed 6 years after enrollment	96%	91%	85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment	94%	90%	84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment	94%	89%	84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment	94%	90%	83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment	93%	88%	83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile	School	NE	US
10th percentile of earnings	$13K	$10K	$7K
25th percentile of earnings	$25K	$21K	$17K
50th percentile of earnings	$37K	$31K	$29K
75th percentile of earnings	$50K	$45K	$43K
90th percentile of earnings	$62K	$57K	$57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period	School	NE	US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment	$37K	$31K	$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment	$41K	$34K	$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment	$46K	$37K	$35K

Students

Students at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

20,592Undergraduates

85%Full-time Undergrads

20Avg Entry Age

4,990Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender	School	NE	US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates	47%	67%	64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates	53%	33%	35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity	School	NE	US
Asian	3%	2%	4%
Black	3%	6%	18%
Caucasian	74%	69%	49%
Hispanic or Latino	7%	10%	18%
Native American or Alaskan Native	<1%	5%	1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	<1%	<1%	<1%
Non-US citizens/residents	9%	2%	2%
Two or more races	3%	3%	3%
Other race	1%	4%	4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income	School	NE	US
$0–$30K	17%	27%	43%
$30K–$48K	14%	16%	18%
$48K–$75K	17%	18%	16%
$75K–$110K	25%	20%	14%
>$110K	30%	23%	15%

Location Map

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