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University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE · Public · Public Flagship
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a public institution in Lincoln, NE. With a 77% admission rate and 1,330 combined SAT (75th percentile). Enrolls 18,887 students, offers 58 programs with earnings data, and has a 65% completion rate. Earnings are weighted by the number of graduates reporting in each program to reflect the typical student outcome. Payback period estimates how many years of earnings it takes to recoup total degree cost using net price after financial aid.
Admission Rate
77%
SAT Combined (75th)
1,330
Enrollment
18,887
Completion Rate
65%
Cost of Attendance
$25,341
In-State Tuition
$10,108
Out-of-State Tuition
$27,748
Programs
58
1-Year vs 5-Year Earnings — 58 Programs
STEMEngineeringHealthBusinessLiberal ArtsOtherCost ($25K)
Showing 58 of 58 programs
| Compare | # | Program ⇕ | Credential ⇕ | 1yr Earnings ↓ | 5yr Earnings ⇕ | Cost ⇕ | ROI ⇕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Computer EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $82,398 | $105,749 | $25,341 | 3.3x | |
| 2 | Chemical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $79,603 | $89,055 | $25,341 | 3.1x | |
| 3 | Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $78,101 | $97,890 | $25,341 | 3.1x | |
| 4 | Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $78,017 | $104,063 | $25,341 | 3.1x | |
| 5 | Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $75,137 | $109,323 | $25,341 | 3.0x | |
| 6 | Agricultural EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $73,907 | — | $25,341 | 2.9x | |
| 7 | Construction Engineering TechnologiesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $71,797 | $91,651 | $25,341 | 2.8x | |
| 8 | Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $71,318 | $84,216 | $25,341 | 2.8x | |
| 9 | Civil EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $70,542 | $79,612 | $25,341 | 2.8x | |
| 10 | Biological/Biosystems EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $61,755 | $71,594 | $25,341 | 2.4x | |
| 11 | Agricultural MechanizationBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $59,052 | $74,776 | $25,341 | 2.3x | |
| 12 | Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $55,979 | $77,155 | $25,341 | 2.2x | |
| 13 | Business/Managerial EconomicsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $55,404 | $70,413 | $25,341 | 2.2x | |
| 14 | Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $54,785 | $74,112 | $25,341 | 2.2x | |
| 15 | Agricultural Business and ManagementBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $53,229 | $60,418 | $25,341 | 2.1x | |
| 16 | MarketingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $51,354 | $64,871 | $25,341 | 2.0x | |
| 17 | Plant SciencesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,716 | $58,512 | $25,341 | 1.9x | |
| 18 | PhysicsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,670 | — | $25,341 | 1.9x | |
| 19 | Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,663 | $62,338 | $25,341 | 1.9x | |
| 20 | International BusinessBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,534 | $60,444 | $25,341 | 1.9x | |
| 21 | Special Education and TeachingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,017 | $51,536 | $25,341 | 1.9x | |
| 22 | Interior ArchitectureBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $46,293 | $57,171 | $25,341 | 1.8x | |
| 23 | Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $46,289 | $56,741 | $25,341 | 1.8x | |
| 24 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $45,786 | $51,736 | $25,341 | 1.8x | |
| 25 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $44,011 | $47,126 | $25,341 | 1.7x |
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