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University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a public institution situated in Lincoln, Nebraska. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

$32,324 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
81% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of Nebraska - Lincoln?

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Contact details for UNL are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1400 R Street, Lincoln, NE 68588-0419
Phone: 402-472-7211
Website: www.unl.edu

How Do I Get Into UNL?

You can apply to UNL online at: admissions.unl.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for UNL

Submission Required?
High School GPA Recommended
High School Rank Recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into UNL?

81% Acceptance Rate
55% Of Accepted Are Women
8% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at University of Nebraska - Lincoln is 81%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 81%, and the acceptance rate for women is 81%.

Average Test Scores

About 8% of students accepted to UNL submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 660. Math scores were between 540 and 660.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Nebraska - Lincoln  ( 550 to 660 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Nebraska - Lincoln  ( 540 to 660 )
200
800
UNL received ACT scores from 85% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 28. Math scores were between 21 and 27. Composite scores were between 22 and 28.

ACT English Scores for University of Nebraska - Lincoln  ( 21 to 28 )
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36
ACT Math Scores for University of Nebraska - Lincoln  ( 21 to 27 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Nebraska - Lincoln  ( 22 to 28 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of Nebraska - Lincoln?

$32,324 Net Price
36% Take Out Loans
0.5% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of UNL is $32,324. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UNL, approximately 36% of students took out student loans averaging $6,439 a year. That adds up to $25,756 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UNL is 0.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of Nebraska - Lincoln Undergraduate Student Diversity

18,437 Full-Time Undergraduates
50% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 19,552 undergraduate students at UNL, with 18,437 being full-time and 1,115 being part-time.

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There are also 4,879 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 18,437 full-time undergraduates at UNL, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Nebraska - Lincoln students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 673
Black or African American 502
Hispanic or Latino 1,526
White 14,050
International Students 821
Other Races/Ethnicities 865

Geographic Diversity

Nebraska students aren't the only ones who study at University of Nebraska - Lincoln. At this time, 42 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 110 countries are represented at UNL. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Malaysia, and India.

Online Learning at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

1,954 Took All Classes Online
15,859 Took At Least One Class Online
10.4% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 15,859 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UNL has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of UNL

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Nebraska - Lincoln was 10.4%. This is the #1,021 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at UNL regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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