University of Nebraska Lincoln
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a remarkable story of people, ideas and hard work, written over more than 150 years. Huskers have done, and continue to do, amazing things to advance our nation and the world. Here are just a few.

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln was chartered as a land-grant university on February 15, 1869, to create opportunity for the state of Nebraska. A proud member of the Big Ten Conference, the Big Ten Academic Alliance, and the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), Nebraska is classified within the Carnegie “R1: Doctoral Universities – Highest Research Activity” category. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln consistently ranks in the top tier of national research universities. In fact, we are ranked near the top third of all national universities, both public and private. In recent years, Nebraska has been ranked highly for value, graduation rate and access.
Ways to Study
Nebraska offers world-class faculty and colleagues, unsurpassed research facilities and opportunities, and a diversity of fields of study. But what makes big things happen here is you. Your interest. Your determination. Your questions. And your answers. You’ve got this. We’re with you.
Courses From University of Nebraska Lincoln
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is proud to offer students and families the value of one of the top public university experiences in the U.S. We’re ready to help you make the most of the incredible opportunities available in pursuit of your Nebraska degree.
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Engineering
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Business Administration
- Business and Law
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Chemical Engineering
- Data Science
- Economics
- Emerging Media Arts
- Film Studies
- Geology
- Software Engineering
Entry Requirements
Review the academic qualifications, core courses and transcripts needed to gain admission. You are not required to submit an ACT/SAT score to be considered for admission.
How to Apply
Nebraska Honors, now in its third decade, enhances your college experience by providing a challenging and creative academic program for the most talented and highly-motivated students in Nebraska and across the nation. The program encompasses a comprehensive college experience, both in the classroom and in the larger campus community.
International Tuition Fees and Scholarships
Apply to Nebraska with your cumulative high school GPA and ACT/SAT score (test scores are preferred; not required) to be considered for academic scholarships.