the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is known for being a non selective school. They receive approximately 18,000 applications annually. The overall acceptance rate tends to be around 87 percent which equals about 16,000 students who were successful in the admission process of the school. But, when the year starts, only about 4,600 or 30% of the applicants would have decided on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln as their future school. The school tends to have 44 percent of the applicants who applied are men compared to 55 percent who are women. When the semester starts, about 49 percent of those accepted women enrolled at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and 50 percent were men. The undergraduate application fee imposes by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is $45. Prospective students should submit their ACT or SAT scores to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln when applying. Usually, an ACT score of 22 - 28 or a 1,110 - 1,320 SAT score is the range in which students have greater chances to be accepted. This school also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2025 Admissions Cycle
Applications
17,841
Male 7,954
Female 9,869

 

Acceptance
15,609
Male 6,849
Female 8,745

 

Enrollment Total
4,620
Male 2,312
Female 2,308


Acceptance Rate
87.5%
Male
86.1%
Female
88.6%

 

Yield
29.6%
Male
33.8%
Female
26.4%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$45


Graduate

$50



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits


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