University of Nebraska-Lincoln (NU)

(Lincoln, NE)

U Nebraska at Lincoln, founded in 1869, is a public institution. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Architecture, Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, Engineering and Technology, Fine and Performing Arts, Human Resurces and Family Sciences, Journalism and Mass Communications, and Law; the Teachers College; and the Division of General Studies. Its 623-acre campus is located in Lincoln, 55 miles southwest of Omaha.

Admissions

62.9%
of Applicants Admitted

GPA

3.3
  • January 01, 2011
SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1550–2010 SAT Total
  • 510–670 SAT Reading
  • 530–680 SAT Math
  • 510–670 SAT Writing
  • 22–29 ACT Composite
  • 21–29 ACT English
  • 21–28 ACT Math
TOEFL Required for intl students

Cost

$18,395
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $6,857
  • $17,897
  • $10,548
  • $990

Will I Like It

19,858
number of undergraduates
  • Public
  • City
  • 46% Women

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

Economics, International Business, Tourism & Hospitality

Education

Education Administration, Teaching

Engineering

Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Other Engineering

Health & Medicine

Fitness, Health Administration, Nutrition, Pre-Med

Humanities

Art History, English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages

Music

General Music & Theory

Performing Arts

Dance, Drama & Theatre, Film & Video

Philosophy & Religion

Philosophy

Politics & Law

Political Science & Government

Public Service

Law Enforcement, Social Work

Science & Math

Biology, Chemistry, Math, Meteorology, Physics

Social Sciences

Anthropology, Family & Consumer Sciences, International Relations, Psychology, Sociology

Visual Arts & Design

Apparel & Textiles, Art

Extra Curriculars

Accounting Club, Books, Amnesty International, Chess, Anthropology Club, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Dancing, Chess Club, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Film, Computer Club, Jogging, DECA - Distributive Education Clubs of America, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, Medicine, Movies, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Piano, Poetry, Film Society, Politics, Foreign Language Club, Sports, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Travel, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, Working Out, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Yoga, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, Mock Trial, Model United Nations, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Orchestra, Poetry Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Students for a Free Tibet, Thespian Society, Young Democrats

Mailing Address

14th and R St
Lincoln, NE 68588
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