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Is UNL a Good School for the Money?

Above Average National Value
Unknown In-State Value
$142,872 Avg Total Cost

University of Nebraska - Lincoln Value Report

College Factual's Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of an UNL degree with its cost to determine if the school is asking a fair price. Read the UNL annual value report below.

Above Average Value Nationwide

Top 25% National Value
Top 10% National Quality
Good Price

University of Nebraska - Lincoln is ranked #499 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.

University of Nebraska - Lincoln is priced competitvely when compared to other colleges of similar quality. Based on this information we believe it is a good price for the type of education provided.

National Value Ranking  499 out of 2223
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  77.73 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Prices of Institutions with Similar Quality Scores

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*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.

Bottom Line: You'll Spend an Estimated $142,872 For That Piece of Paper

The UNL time to graduate is about 4.42 years and will cost an estimated $32,324 per year. This brings the total cost to 142,872.

Amount
Average Yearly Cost$32,324
Average Years to Graduate4.42
Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree$142,872

Many Factors Affect Net Price

There are many ways you can lower the cost of a college education. Consider taking advantage of in-state tuition, or shortening the length of your degree by taking summer classes. Learn more about UNL cost for other factors that may affect net price such as the financial aid you qualify for that is largely based on your family's income.

Does This School Make Financial Sense To You?

$71,679 In-State With Aid
$172,645 Avg Cost No Aid
4.42 Years to Graduate

The overall price of a college can vary depending on your individual circumstances.

Look at the table below to determine your likely cost of a bachelor's degree at UNL.

Nationwide Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$172,645#0F
All Students$142,872#499B+
Only Students Receiving Aid$128,865#438A-
In-State Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$115,459#F
All Students$85,691#F
Only Students Receiving Aid$71,679#F

Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Nebraska.

About 93% of UNL students receive financial aid. Get more details on what UNL financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Finance The Gap

How to Calculate Value

College Factual calculates value by calculating average UNL cost multiplied by time to graduate, and then compares that number to other schools of a similar quality ranking. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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