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University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a public, state university in the city of Lincoln, Nebraska. University of Nebraska-Lincoln was founded in 1869. The university currently enrolls around 23,805 students per year, including 19,276 undergrad students.
It is moderately difficult to get into University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The acceptance rate at University of Nebraska-Lincoln is 79%. In 2022, 19,102 students applied to University of Nebraska-Lincoln and 15,022 were admitted.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
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Overall Acceptance Rate | 79% |
Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
Average GPA | 3.7 |
Test Optional | Yes |
Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 8% |
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln is located in the city of Lincoln, Nebraska, near Omaha.
If you are interested in seeing University of Nebraska-Lincoln for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 80 to Lincoln, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Lincoln Municipal.
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First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to University of Nebraska-Lincoln is May 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to University of Nebraska-Lincoln is May 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Composite SAT Range
Math SAT Range
Reading SAT Range
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1330 and Above
1110 to 1330
1110 and Less
The median SAT score for University of Nebraska-Lincoln students is 1218. Applicants with SAT scores of 1330 and above have a good chance of being admitted to University of Nebraska-Lincoln, while applicants with SAT scores between 1110 to 1330 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1110 have a low chance of being offered a spot at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Tuition & Fees
$23,209
In State$40,339
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Wondering what life at University of Nebraska-Lincoln is like? There are approximately 23,805 students enrolled at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, including 19,276 undergraduate students and 4,529 graduate students. 94% percent of students attend school full-time, 75% percent are from NE and 25% percent of students are from other states.
94%
Full Time5%
Part Time75%
In State25%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
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Acceptance Rate
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
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