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University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln, NE
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University of Colorado BoulderBoulder, CO
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Rankings*
Public, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$10,108 Nebraska Residents
$27,748 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$16,430 Colorado Residents
$41,943 Out-of-State
cheaper$8,168 Nebraska Residents
$20,318 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitionexpensive$17,462 Colorado Residents
$38,020 Out-of-State
More$11,063Average Financial Aid AmountLess$11,017
Admission
Lower1,210 SAT
24 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,280 SAT
29 ACT
Tighter78.64%Acceptance RateEasier80.73%
Favorable30.89%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower16.37%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller23,805Total EnrollmentLarger39,585
Smaller19,189Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger31,034
Smaller4,616Graduate Student PopulationLarger8,551
Smaller1,652Online Student PopulationLarger3,156
Completion & Outcomes
Lower64%Graduate RateHigher74%
Higher23%Transfer-out RateLower15%
Lower82%Retention RateHigher88%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,195)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,500)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,793)Board/Meal Plan
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty16 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty18 to 1
1,602Number of faculties2,686
Lower$108,674Average Faculty SalaryHigher$113,287
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.