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Nebraska Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the schools having low yield) in Nebraska. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.
Union College, has the lowest yield rate of 9.80% for academic year 2022-2023 in Nebraska. University of Nebraska at Kearney is positioned second with 14.77% yield and Doane University follows them with 16%. Next table shows the schools that have low yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the highest yield rates in Nebraska.
Nebraska Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate (2023)
NameYield# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledAcceptance Rate
1Union College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLincoln, NE
9.80% 940 929 91 98.83%
2University of Nebraska at Kearney
Public, four-yearsKearney, NE
14.77% 6,794 5,842 863 85.99%
3Doane University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCrete, NE
16.21% 1,953 1,481 240 75.83%
4Creighton University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsOmaha, NE
17.03% 7,977 6,038 1,028 75.69%
5Hastings College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHastings, NE
17.45% 2,121 1,513 264 71.33%
6Nebraska Wesleyan University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLincoln, NE
18.54% 2,370 1,931 358 81.48%
7Concordia University-Nebraska
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSeward, NE
22.98% 1,605 1,458 335 90.84%
8University of Nebraska at Omaha
Public, four-yearsOmaha, NE
28.72% 9,506 8,162 2,344 85.86%
9University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Public, four-yearsLincoln, NE
30.89% 19,102 15,022 4,640 78.64%
10Midland University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsFremont, NE
33.44% 1,493 969 324 64.90%