How many students at U of Nebraska-Lincoln? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 23,805 students have enrolled in University of Nebraska-Lincoln with 19,189 undergraduate and 4,616 graduate students.
By gender, 11,869 male and 11,936 female students are attending the school.
It has fewer students compared to similar colleges (33,713 students in average - public Research University (very high research activity)).
1,652 students are enrolled exclusively, and 13,200 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
University of Nebraska-Lincoln has a total of 23,805 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 19,189 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 4,616 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 11,869 male and 11,936 female students (the male-female ratio is 50:50) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 23,805 | 19,189 | 4,616 |
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| Men | 11,869 | 9,616 | 2,253 |
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| Women | 11,936 | 9,573 | 2,363 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 17,427 White, 673 Black, and 850 Asian students out of a total of 23,805 are attending at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 52 | 22 | 30 |
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| Asian | 850 | 416 | 434 |
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| Black | 673 | 357 | 316 |
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| Hispanic | 1,958 | 954 | 1,004 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 14 | 10 | 4 |
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| White | 17,427 | 8,579 | 8,848 |
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| Two or more races | 808 | 366 | 442 |
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| Race Unknown | 340 | 173 | 167 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 37 | 17 | 20 |
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| Asian | 727 | 355 | 372 |
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| Black | 552 | 295 | 257 |
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| Hispanic | 1,701 | 825 | 876 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 13 | 9 | 4 |
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| White | 14,579 | 7,292 | 7,287 |
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| Two or more races | 684 | 304 | 380 |
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| Race Unknown | 187 | 109 | 78 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 15 | 5 | 10 |
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| Asian | 123 | 61 | 62 |
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| Black | 121 | 62 | 59 |
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| Hispanic | 257 | 129 | 128 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| White | 2,848 | 1,287 | 1,561 |
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| Two or more races | 124 | 62 | 62 |
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| Race Unknown | 153 | 64 | 89 |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, U of Nebraska-Lincoln has 283 students under 18 years old and 26 students over 65 years old. There are 19,702 students under 25 years old, and 4,103 students over 25 years old out of 23,805 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 283 students are younger than 18 and 1 students are older than 65. U of Nebraska-Lincoln has 18,423 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 766 students aged 25 and over.
It has 1,279 graduate students aged under 25 and 3,337 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 283 | 172 | 111 |
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| 18-19 | 8,207 | 4,377 | 3,830 |
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| 20-21 | 7,693 | 3,903 | 3,790 |
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| 22-24 | 3,519 | 1,557 | 1,962 |
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| 25-29 | 1,941 | 920 | 1,021 |
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| 30-34 | 944 | 398 | 546 |
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| 35-39 | 523 | 239 | 284 |
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| 40-49 | 496 | 255 | 241 |
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| 50-64 | 173 | 104 | 69 |
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| Over 65 | 26 | 11 | 15 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 283 | 172 | 111 |
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| 18-19 | 8,207 | 4,377 | 3,830 |
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| 20-21 | 7,638 | 3,872 | 3,766 |
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| 22-24 | 2,295 | 881 | 1,414 |
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| 25-29 | 459 | 168 | 291 |
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| 30-34 | 171 | 49 | 122 |
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| 35-39 | 77 | 34 | 43 |
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| 40-49 | 41 | 13 | 28 |
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| 50-64 | 17 | 7 | 10 |
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| Over 65 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 55 | 31 | 24 |
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| 22-24 | 1,224 | 676 | 548 |
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| 25-29 | 1,482 | 752 | 730 |
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| 30-34 | 773 | 349 | 424 |
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| 35-39 | 446 | 205 | 241 |
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| 40-49 | 455 | 242 | 213 |
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| 50-64 | 156 | 97 | 59 |
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| Over 65 | 25 | 11 | 14 |
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Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1,652 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 13,200 students are enrolled in some online courses.
807 students lived in Nebraska or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 845 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 23,805 | 1,652 | 13,200 |
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| Undergraduate | 19,189 | 278 | 12,736 |
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| Graduate | 4,616 | 1,374 | 464 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| Nebraska Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 807 | 764 | 81 |
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| Undergraduate | 186 | 52 | 40 |
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| Graduate | 621 | 712 | 41 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 19,189 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 746 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.89%.700 students have transferred in as full-time status and 46 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 17,475 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 700 |
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| Regular Part-time | 968 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 46 |
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