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Tightest Nebraska Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate

The following table lists the tightest (low acceptance rate) Nebraska colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in low level in recent years. York University has the lowest acceptance rate as of 51.88% for academic year 2023-2024 in Nebraska. For the ranking, we only include 4-years colleges with at least 100 new students (freshmen).
The following table shows the schools that have low acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the highest acceptance rates in Nebraska.
Tightest Nebraska Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate (2023-2024)
NameAcceptance Rate# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledYield
1York University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsYork, NE
51.88%61331813542.45%
2Midland University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsFremont, NE
66.12%1,40292729131.39%
3Hastings College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsHastings, NE
71.65%2,1021,50626717.73%
4Creighton University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsOmaha, NE
79.75%7,9076,3061,12617.86%
5Nebraska Wesleyan University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLincoln, NE
79.82%2,7252,17535216.18%
6Concordia University-Nebraska
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSeward, NE
85.72%1,5831,35734125.13%
7University of Nebraska at Omaha
Public, four-yearsOmaha, NE
86.98%9,2468,0422,11626.31%
8University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Public, four-yearsLincoln, NE
87.49%17,84115,6094,65029.79%
9University of Nebraska at Kearney
Public, four-yearsKearney, NE
89.49%5,2834,72887518.51%
10Doane University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCrete, NE
98.01%1,2541,22925220.50%