University of Nebraska-Lincoln Student Population Overview

25,724
Total Students
20,139
Undergraduates
5,585
Graduates
82%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

University of Nebraska-Lincoln educates a diverse community of 25,724 students, with 20,139 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 5,585 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

25,724

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

16:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate78%
Graduate22%

Enrollment Type

University of Nebraska-Lincoln has a predominantly full-time student body with 82% of students being full-time and 18% being part-time, totaling 25,724 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

82% Full-Time

18% Part-Time

21,097

Full-Time Students

2,889

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

78% Undergraduate

22% Graduate

20,139

Undergraduate

5,585

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 8,455 students, but also includes 288 students in the Under 18 range, 7,740 students in the 20-21 range, 2,202 students in the 22-24 range, 653 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 3,343 students in the 25+ age group, with 55 in the 20-21 category, 1,250 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
288 (1%)
18-19
8,455 (44%)
20-21
7,740 (40%)
22-24
2,202 (11%)
25+
653 (3%)
Under 18288
18-198,455
20-217,740
22-242,202
25+653

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
55 (1%)
22-24
1,250 (27%)
25+
3,343 (72%)
20-2155
22-241,250
25+3,343

Gender Distribution

University of Nebraska-Lincoln has more men than women with 10,015 female students and 10,124 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
10,124 (50%)
Women
10,015 (50%)

Men

10,124

39%

Women

10,015

39%

Geographic Origin

University of Nebraska-Lincoln has 75% (3,506 students) from in-state Nebraska, 23% (1,098 students) from out-of-state, and 2% (72 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
3,506 (75%)
Out-of-State
1,098 (23%)
International
72 (2%)
In-State (Nebraska)
3,506(75%)
Out-of-State
1,098(23%)
International
72(2%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

4,676

New students this year

Campus Location

Lincoln, Nebraska

City: Large