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University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE · Public · 19,178 students · mostly bachelor degrees
20th-cheapest of 35 Nebraska colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$17,747
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$26,697
Graduation rate
67%
Admission rate
87%
Median graduate earnings
$56,887
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$21,000
Average SAT
1191
Median ACT
25
Pell grant recipients
23%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
262 programsBusiness Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree168 grads/yr$138,487Engineering, General · Master's Degree50 grads/yr$128,974Computer and Information Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree$116,221Industrial and Organizational Psychology · Doctoral Degree11 grads/yr$105,900Computer Engineering, General · Bachelor's Degree70 grads/yr$103,934Electrical and Electronics Engineering · Bachelor's Degree41 grads/yr$100,972Agricultural Engineering · Bachelor's Degree5 grads/yr$96,908Psychology, General · Doctoral Degree13 grads/yr$96,534Management Science · Bachelor's Degree64 grads/yr$96,087Accounting · Master's Degree45 grads/yr$92,988Law · First Professional Degree128 grads/yr$90,759Educational Leadership and Administration, General · Doctoral Degree48 grads/yr$90,552Poultry Science · Master's Degree17 grads/yr$90,085Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor's Degree137 grads/yr$88,972Construction Engineering Technology/Technician · Bachelor's Degree43 grads/yr$88,628Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering · Bachelor's Degree41 grads/yr$88,067Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other · Doctoral Degree$83,816Business/Managerial Economics · Bachelor's Degree9 grads/yr$83,175Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering · Bachelor's Degree102 grads/yr$81,620Mathematics, General · Bachelor's Degree87 grads/yr$79,251Accounting · Bachelor's Degree138 grads/yr$78,760Finance, General · Bachelor's Degree237 grads/yr$77,504Biological/Biosystems Engineering · Bachelor's Degree39 grads/yr$76,741Zoology/Animal Biology · Master's Degree20 grads/yr$76,344Econometrics and Quantitative Economics · Bachelor's Degree45 grads/yr$75,784
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.