University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Lincoln, NE · Public

Acceptance rate
87%
Average SAT
1,191
ACT midpoint
25
Enrollment
19,178
In-state tuition
$10,434
Out-of-state tuition
$28,584
Avg net price
$17,747
4-yr grad rate

Test scores

Admitted students score between 1098 and 1330 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 25

Popular programs at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#ProgramStairway RankingGraduates/yr
1Business Administration, Management and Operations.324
2Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.239
3Psychology, General.237
4Finance and Financial Management Services.226
5Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services.163
6Marketing.150
7Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies.141
8Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.139
9Accounting and Related Services.132
10Mechanical Engineering.130
11Biology, General.125
12Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.116
13Natural Resources Conservation and Research.101
14Animal Sciences.99
15Political Science and Government.97
16Computer and Information Sciences, General.93
17Agricultural Business and Management.92
18Civil Engineering.90
19Computer Engineering.83
20Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other.81

Showing top 20 of 85 programs

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Nebraska-Lincoln?

University of Nebraska-Lincoln has an acceptance rate of 87% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for University of Nebraska-Lincoln?

Admitted students at University of Nebraska-Lincoln typically score between 1098 and 1330 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does University of Nebraska-Lincoln cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at University of Nebraska-Lincoln is approximately $17,747 per year.

What is the graduation rate at University of Nebraska-Lincoln?

4-year graduation rate data for University of Nebraska-Lincoln is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.