The four-year public institution in Lincoln enrolled 25,820 students in fall 2018, including 20,830 in undergraduate and 4,990 in graduate programs, data shows. 4 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.
69 percent of undergraduates are residents of Nebraska, and 25 percent are residents of other states. 5 percent are citizens of foreign countries.
The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (74 percent) and Hispanic or Latino (7 percent).
The school admitted 80 percent of the 14,956 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 40 percent enrolled.
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 14,956 | 45.7% | 54.3% |
| Admitted applicants | 11,965 | 80% | 79% |
| Enrolled | 4,786 | 45% | 36% |
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