University of Nebraska - Lincoln Doctorate in Education

66 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Education is a program of study at University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in education, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Doctorate in Education from UNL Cost?

$7,723 Average Tuition and Fees

UNL Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UNL paid an average of $996 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $341 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,138	$17,928
Fees	$1,585	$1,585

Does UNL Offer an Online Doctorate in Education?

UNL does not offer an online option for its education doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNL Online Learning page.

UNL Doctorate Student Diversity for Education

66 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

71.2% Women

6.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 66 doctor’s degrees in education handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 71.2% of the students who received their Doctorate in education in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 68.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 6.1% of the education doctor’s degrees at UNL in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	54
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Doctorate in Education Focus Areas at UNL

Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Educational Administration	51
Other Education	15

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.