| Screen last updated on: February 2024 |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
A summer session is offered for credit. |
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| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
82% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
16:1 |
| Total faculty: |
919 men, 688 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
781 men, 514 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
138 men, 174 women |
| Graduation rate: |
65% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
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| Graduate studies homepage: |
https://graduate.unl.edu/ |
| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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Institution offers 3-2 degree programs. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study-abroad program offered. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
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Associate's Degrees
- Accounting
- Acting
- Actuarial Science
- Agricultural Business and Management, General
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agricultural Mechanization, General
- Agricultural Teacher Education
- Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other
- Agriculture, General
- Agronomy and Crop Science
- Ancient Studies/Civilization
- Animal Sciences, General
- Anthropology, General
- Apparel and Textiles, General
- Architectural Design
- Architecture
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
- Biochemistry
- Biological/Biosystems Engineering
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Broadcast Journalism
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Managerial Economics
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry, General
- Civil Engineering, General
- Computer Engineering, General
- Computer Science
- Computer Software Engineering
- Construction Engineering
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Dance, General
- Data Science, General
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
- Economics, General
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering, General
- English Language and Literature, General
- Entomology
- Environmental Studies
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
- Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other
- Film/Cinema/Media Studies
- Finance, General
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Food Science
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
- Forensic Science and Technology
- French Language Teacher Education
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- German Language Teacher Education
- Graphic Design
- History, General
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General
- Interior Architecture
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International/Globalization Studies
- Journalism, Other
- Landscape Architecture
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping
- Latin American Studies
- Legal Professions and Studies, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microbiology, General
- Music Teacher Education
- Music, General
- Natural Resources/Conservation, General
- Philosophy
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Dentistry Studies
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
- Pre-Pharmacy Studies
- Pre-Veterinary Studies
- Psychology, General
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
- Range Science and Management
- Russian Language and Literature
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Sociology, General
- Soil Science and Agronomy, General
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, Other
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
- Sports Communication
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Urban Forestry
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
- Women's Studies
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Acting
- Actuarial Science
- Advertising
- Agricultural and Food Products Processing
- Agricultural Business and Management, General
- Agricultural Communication/Journalism
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agricultural Mechanization, General
- Agricultural Teacher Education
- Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other
- Agriculture, General
- Agronomy and Crop Science
- Ancient Studies/Civilization
- Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
- Animal Sciences, General
- Anthropology, General
- Apparel and Textile Marketing Management
- Apparel and Textiles, General
- Architectural Design
- Architectural Engineering
- Architectural Sciences and Technology, Other
- Architecture
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art Teacher Education
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Biochemistry
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
- Biological/Biosystems Engineering
- Biology Teacher Education
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Broadcast Journalism
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
- Business/Managerial Economics
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Chemistry, General
- Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Civil Engineering, General
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
- Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer Engineering, General
- Computer Science
- Computer Software Engineering
- Construction Engineering
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Construction Management, General
- Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management
- Dance, General
- Data Science, General
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
- Economics, General
- Education, Other
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
- Engineering, General
- Engineering, Other
- English Language and Literature, General
- English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Entomology
- Environmental Studies
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
- Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
- Family Resource Management Studies, General
- Film/Cinema/Media Studies
- Finance, General
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Food Science
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
- Foreign Language Teacher Education
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
- Forensic Science and Technology
- French Language and Literature
- French Language Teacher Education
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- German Language and Literature
- German Language Teacher Education
- Gerontology
- Graphic Design
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Health Teacher Education
- History, General
- History, Other
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
- Horticultural Science
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General
- Housing and Human Environments, General
- Human Development and Family Studies, General
- Human Services, General
- Industrial Engineering
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Insurance
- Interior Architecture
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International Relations and Affairs
- International/Globalization Studies
- Investments and Securities
- Journalism, Other
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Landscape Architecture
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping
- Latin American Studies
- Latin Language and Literature
- Legal Professions and Studies, Other
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
- Management Science
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics and Statistics, Other
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies
- Microbiology, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
- Music Teacher Education
- Music, General
- Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
- Natural Resources/Conservation, General
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
- Philosophy
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physical Sciences, Other
- Physics Teacher Education
- Physics, General
- Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Dentistry Studies
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
- Pre-Pharmacy Studies
- Pre-Veterinary Studies
- Psychology, General
- Psychology, Other
- Public Policy Analysis, General
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
- Range Science and Management
- Reading Teacher Education
- Russian Language and Literature
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Science Teacher Education
- Social Sciences, Other
- Sociology, General
- Soil Science and Agronomy, General
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Special Education and Teaching, Other
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
- Sports Communication
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
- Textile Science
- Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
- Turf and Turfgrass Management
- Urban Forestry
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
- Visual and Performing Arts, Other
- Western European Studies
- Women's Studies
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Diplomas
- Agriculture, General
- Anthropology, Other
- Apparel and Textiles, General
- Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
- Community College Administration
- Construction Engineering
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Education, Other
- Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other
- Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Educational Psychology
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Engineering, General
- Engineering, Other
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
- Family Resource Management Studies, General
- Financial Planning and Services
- Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management
- Food Science and Technology, Other
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
- Geographic Information Science and Cartography
- German Language Teacher Education
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
- Human Services, General
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- Journalism
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
- Management Science
- Marketing Research
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Ornamental Horticulture
- Physical and Biological Anthropology
- Psychology, Other
- Public Relations/Image Management
- Range Science and Management
- Reading Teacher Education
- Rural Sociology
- Social Sciences, Other
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Special Education and Teaching, Other
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Youth Services/Administration
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Doctorates
- Agricultural Economics
- Agriculture, General
- Agronomy and Crop Science
- American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
- Animal Sciences, General
- Architectural Engineering
- Audiology/Audiologist
- Biochemistry
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
- Biological/Biosystems Engineering
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biomedical Sciences, General
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
- Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- Chemistry, General
- Civil Engineering, General
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
- Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other
- Communications Technology/Technician
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Economics, General
- Education, Other
- Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Educational Psychology
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Engineering, General
- Engineering, Other
- English Language and Literature, General
- English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
- Entomology
- Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management
- Food Science
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- History, General
- History, Other
- Horticultural Science
- International Law and Legal Studies
- Law
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
- Legal Studies
- Marketing Research
- Mathematics and Statistics, Other
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music, General
- Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
- Natural Resources/Conservation, General
- Nutrition Sciences
- Philosophy
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
- Physical Sciences, Other
- Physics, General
- Plant Pathology/Phytopathology
- Plant Sciences, Other
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
- Psychology, Other
- Social Sciences, Other
- Sociology, General
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Statistics, General
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
- Toxicology
- Visual and Performing Arts, Other
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Master's Degrees
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agricultural Mechanization, General
- Agricultural Teacher Education
- Agriculture, General
- Agronomy and Crop Science
- American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
- Animal Health
- Animal Sciences, General
- Anthropology, General
- Apparel and Textiles, General
- Architectural Engineering
- Architectural Sciences and Technology, Other
- Architecture
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
- Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
- Biochemistry
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry, General
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
- Civil Engineering, General
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Construction Engineering
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
- Economics, General
- Education, Other
- Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Engineering Mechanics
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
- Engineering, General
- Engineering, Other
- Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
- English Language and Literature, General
- English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
- Entomology
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
- Finance, General
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Food Science
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- History, General
- History, Other
- Horticultural Science
- Human Development and Family Studies, General
- Industrial Engineering
- Journalism
- Legal Professions and Studies, Other
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
- Legal Studies
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Marketing Research
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics and Statistics, Other
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
- Museology/Museum Studies
- Music, General
- Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
- Natural Resources/Conservation, General
- Nutrition Sciences
- Philosophy
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physical Sciences, Other
- Physics, General
- Plant Pathology/Phytopathology
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
- Psychology, Other
- Social Sciences, Other
- Sociology, General
- Special Education and Teaching, Other
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Statistics, General
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
- Telecommunications Technology/Technician
- Toxicology
- Visual and Performing Arts, Other
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for DANTES
- credit for international baccalaureate
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