University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers 289 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 35 major programs - 1 Certificate, 8 Masters, and 26 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $10,108 for Nebraska residents and $27,748 for out-of-state students.

Total 1,652 students out of total 23,805 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,226 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln
TypeFour-year, Public
Address1400 R Street, Lincoln, NE
Online Students1,652 Enrolled Online Exclusively
13,200 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$10,108
Out-of-State$27,748
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$8,168
Out-of-State$20,318
Student to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Online Degree Programs
Total35 Programs
Certificate1 Programs
Masters8 Programs
Post-Graduate26 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Nebraska residents, the tuition & fees are $10,108 and $27,748 for non-Nebraska residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $8,168 and $20,318 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $268 for Nebraska residents and $859 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $353 for Nebraska residents and $1,031 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$9,366$9,562$9,590$9,620$10,108
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$25,806$26,692$26,720$26,750$27,748
Graduate (In-State)$7,575$7,723$7,751$7,781$8,168
Graduate (Out-of-State)$18,879$19,513$19,541$19,571$20,318
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$252$259$259$259$268
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$800$830$830$830$859
Graduate (In-State)$332$341$341$341$353
Graduate (Out-of-State)$960$996$996$996$1,031

Online Programs By Area of Study

University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers 289 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 35 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 8 Masters, 26 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs1NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 8NOT OFFERED26
Overall Programs2NOT OFFERED124 694747

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
AgricultureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED31 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Ornamental HorticultureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Animal SciencesONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Food Science and Technology (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Agronomy and Crop ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM15 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
Range Science and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public Relations/Image ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 19
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Community College EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5
German Language Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Spanish Language Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Education (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM50 ONLY IN CLASSROOM 7
Construction EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 2
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Family Resource Management StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Apparel and TextilesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 4
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EntomologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM20 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Financial AnalyticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Youth Services/AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Rural SociologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM166 NOT OFFERED 21
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM2 NOT OFFERED 11
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Financial Planning and ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8
Management ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Marketing ResearchNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9
Selling Skills and Sales OperationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At University of Nebraska-Lincoln, there are 23,805 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 14,852 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,652 students are enrolled exclusively and 13,200 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment23,805
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,652
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses13,200
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses8,953

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,652 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 807 Nebraska Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 722 students living in the U.S. States other than Nebraska, and 81 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,652
Nebraska Resident807
Other State In U.S.764
Outside of U.S.81
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,652
Undergraduate278
Graduate1,374
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses278
Degree/Certificate Seeking224
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking54

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