University of Nebraska-Lincoln Student Population Overview

23,805
Total Students
19,189
Undergraduates
4,616
Graduates
87%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

University of Nebraska-Lincoln educates a diverse community of 23,805 students, with 19,189 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 4,616 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

23,805

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

16:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate81%
Graduate19%

Enrollment Type

University of Nebraska-Lincoln has a predominantly full-time student body with 87% of students being full-time and 13% being part-time, totaling 23,805 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

87% Full-Time

13% Part-Time

20,695

Full-Time Students

3,110

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

81% Undergraduate

19% Graduate

19,189

Undergraduate

4,616

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 8,207 students, but also includes 283 students in the Under 18 range, 7,638 students in the 20-21 range, 2,295 students in the 22-24 range, 766 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 3,337 students in the 25+ age group, with 55 in the 20-21 category, 1,224 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
283 (1%)
18-19
8,207 (43%)
20-21
7,638 (40%)
22-24
2,295 (12%)
25+
766 (4%)
Under 18283
18-198,207
20-217,638
22-242,295
25+766

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
55 (1%)
22-24
1,224 (27%)
25+
3,337 (72%)
20-2155
22-241,224
25+3,337

Gender Distribution

University of Nebraska-Lincoln has more men than women with 9,573 female students and 9,616 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
9,616 (50%)
Women
9,573 (50%)

Men

9,616

40%

Women

9,573

40%

Geographic Origin

University of Nebraska-Lincoln has 73% (3,377 students) from in-state Nebraska, 25% (1,167 students) from out-of-state, and 2% (72 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
3,377 (73%)
Out-of-State
1,167 (25%)
International
72 (2%)
In-State (Nebraska)
3,377(73%)
Out-of-State
1,167(25%)
International
72(2%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

4,616

New students this year

Campus Location

Lincoln, Nebraska

City: Large