| Nebraska-Lincoln vs. WSC |
#105 in National Universities #1 in Nebraska Colleges | Rankings* | #43 in Federal Region VII Universities #11 in Nebraska Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$10,434 Nebraska Residents $28,584 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$8,171 Nebraska Residents $8,171 Out-of-State |
| expensive$8,434 Nebraska Residents $20,944 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$5,784 Nebraska Residents $10,194 Out-of-State |
| More$9,895 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$7,101 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,200 SAT 24 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| 87.49% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 29.79% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| 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) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger24,393 | Total Enrollment | Smaller4,666 |
| Larger19,701 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller3,902 |
| Larger4,692 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller764 |
| Larger1,697 | Online Student Population | Smaller720 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher67% | Graduate Rate | Lower52% |
| Lower3% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher31% |
| Higher86% | Retention Rate | Lower72% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,195) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,534) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,793) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,540) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
| 1,606 | Number of faculty | 230 |
| Higher$114,978 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$75,127 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.