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Graduate Programs at Nebraska-Lincoln

Graduate Program 117 Programs
Online Graduate Courses 12 Programs
Graduate Enrollment 4,692
Offered Award Levels Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees $20,944

Graduate Programs Overview

University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers 117 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 12 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 4,692 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at Nebraska-Lincoln and 1,417 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $8,434 for Nebraska residents and $20,944 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Graduate Program Information
Awarded Degree ProgramsMaster's (70 programs)
Doctorate - Research (44 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (3 programs)
Online Graduate ProgramsMaster's (12 programs)
Tuition & Fees$8,434 Nebraska residents
$20,944 out-of-state Students
Graduate Student Enrollment4,692 graduate students
1,417 enrolled in online courses
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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Offered Graduate Degrees at Nebraska-Lincoln

It offers 117 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Master's Degree7012
Post Master's Degree20
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship440
Doctor's degree - professional practice30
Total11712

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $8,434 for Nebraska residents and $20,944 for students from other States at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.08% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees
2022202320242025
In-State$7,751$7,751$8,168$8,434
Out-of-State$19,541$19,571$20,318$20,944
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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[Chart] University of Nebraska-Lincoln Graduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate School Student Population

At University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 4,692 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 2,232 male and 2,460 female students. By attendance status, there are 2,732 full-time and 1,960 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Enrollment
TotalFemaleMale
Total4,6922,4602,232
Full-time2,7321,3621,370
Part-time1,9601,098862
[Chart] University of Nebraska-Lincoln Graduate School Student Population

Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs

At University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1,417 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 614 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 4,692 students.
Distance Learning Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Graduate Students
Total4,692
Online Exclusively1,417
In Some Online Classes614
Not In Online Classes2,661
[Chart] University of Nebraska-Lincoln Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs