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University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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The University of Nebraska – Lincoln has over 30 fully online graduate programs. The disciplines range from agriculture sciences, education, engineering to business. 

Overview

School Type

  • Online
  • On Campus
  • Public

Website: www.unl.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:No
  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Career services:No
  • Weekend/Evening classes:No
  • Credit for life experiences:No
  • On-Campus day care:Yes
  • Online library services:Yes
  • Remedial services:No
  • Master's degrees:Yes
  • Post-master's certificates:Yes
  • Doctorate Degrees:Yes

Demographics

Graduate students
2,640 full-time
2,272 part-time
  • Online and distance education graduate students:1,400
  • Graduate students doing hybrid learning:362
  • Out-of-state online graduate students:702
  • Online students
    29%
  • Male/Female
    47% / 53%

Cost

In-state average tuition full-time graduate students
$5,976
Out-of-state average tuition full-time graduate students
$17,280
  • Application fee:$50
  • In-state required fees for full-time graduate students:$1,599
  • In-state per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$332
  • Out-of-state required fees for full-time graduate students:$1,599
  • Out-of-state per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$960
  • Average tuition full-time graduate students:$17,280
  • Required fees for full-time graduate students:$1,599
  • Per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$960
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Outcomes

Master's degrees awarded in most recent year.
951 master's
Doctorate degrees awarded in most recent year.
450 doctorates
  • Graduate student federal loan borrowers in good standing after 2 years:23%

Military & Veteran

Number of graduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
57 students
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving post 9/11 GI Bill benefits:1%
  • Graduate students receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program benefits:43
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program benefits:1%
  • Credit for military training:No
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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Benefits

Student Experience

Student Experience

  • Online synchronous classes
  • Online asynchronous classes
  • Hybrid courses
Affordability

Affordability

  • This institution accepts eligible credit transfers
  • Financial aid is available
  • This institution is GI Bill certified
Campus Resources

Campus Resources

  • Access to library services
  • Tech support
  • Financial aid advisors

Featured Programs & Degrees

Programs Offered
Arts & Humanities
Business
Education
Engineering
Psychology and Human Services
Science & Technology
Programs Offered
Master's degrees offered
73
Online master's degrees offered
11

Online master's degrees offered

  • Agriculture: Operations & Related: 1
  • Architecture: 1
  • Biological & Biomedical Sciences: 1
  • Business: 1
  • Communications & Journalism: 1
  • Education: 3
  • Family & Consumer Science: 3
Doctorate degrees offered
50
Online doctorate degrees offered
2

Online doctorate degrees offered

  • Education: 2
Arts & Humanities

Arts & Humanities

Degree Options

Integrated Media Communications, M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communications Specialization
Merchandising, M.S. in Textiles, Merchandising, and Fashion Design Specialization
Professional Journalism, M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communications Specialization

 

Business

Business

Degree Options

Business Administration, M.B.A.
Business Analytics, M.S.
Finance, M.S.

 

Education

Education

Degree Options

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education (Pre-12), M.A and M.Ed. in Special Education Specialization
Family and Consumer Sciences Education, M.S. in Child, Youth and Family Studies Specialization
Higher Education Administration, M.A. in Educational Administration area of study
P-12 School Leadership, M.Ed. in Educational area of study
Mathematics, Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.)
Visual Impairments (Pre-12), M.A. and M.Ed. in Special Education Specialization
World Language Teaching: Golden, M.A. in Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education Specialization
Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education, M Ed. in Teaching, Learning, & Teacher Education combines Teaching for Diversity, Technology Integration, Assessment, and Internationalism for Local Teachers in the Global Community

 

 

Engineering

Engineering

Degree Options

Engineering Management, M.E.M.

 

Psychology and Human Services

Psychology and Human Services

Degree Options

Human and Family Services Administration, M.S. in Child, Youth, and Family Studies Specialization
Family and Community Services, M.S. in Child, Youth, and Family Studies Specialization
Family Financial Planning, M.S. in Child, Youth, and Family Studies Specialization
International Family Studies, M.S. in Child, Youth, and Family Studies Specialization
Youth Development, M.S. in Child, Youth, and Family Studies Specialization

Science & Technology

Science & Technology

Degree Options

Agronomy, MS
Applied Science, MAS
Architecture, MS Specialization in Interior Design
Beef Cattle Production, M.A.S. in Applied Science Specialization
Entomology, MS
Science for Educators, M.A.S. in Applied Science Specialization

 

 

 

Contact University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Contact Admissions

Graduate Studies Admissions 

402-472-2875

graduate@unl.edu

Main Campus

1100 Seaton Hall
Lincoln, Nebraska 68588

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