Kentucky vs. Nebraska-Lincoln

The following statements compare University of Kentucky and University of Nebraska-Lincoln with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Kentucky's tuition ($33,406) is more expensive than Nebraska-Lincoln ($27,748).
  • Nebraska-Lincoln's acceptance rate (78.64%) is lower than Kentucky (94.89%).
  • Nebraska-Lincoln has higher yield (30.89%) than Kentucky (28.89%).
  • Nebraska-Lincoln's SAT score (1,210) is higher than Kentucky (1,180).
  • Nebraska-Lincoln's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than Kentucky (17 to 1).
  • Kentucky (31,547 students) is larger than Nebraska-Lincoln (23,805 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Kentucky ($11,981) has higher amount of financial aid than Nebraska-Lincoln ($11,063).
  • Kentucky's graduation rate (68%) is higher than Nebraska-Lincoln (64%).
University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky

Public, 4 years • Lexington, KY #92 National Universities, #1 in Kentucky more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,212 In-State
$33,406 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,981
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
94.89% Acceptance Rate
28.89% Yield
Enrollment
22,735 Undergraduate
8,812 Graduate
4,064 Online Students
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,754 Faculties (full-time)
10,702 Staffs (full-time)
$98,993 Faculty Salary
$62,530 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,964 annual charge
-8,336 capacity
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,108 In-State
$27,748 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,063
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
78.64% Acceptance Rate
30.89% Yield
Enrollment
19,189 Undergraduate
4,616 Graduate
1,652 Online Students
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,321 Faculties (full-time)
5,929 Staffs (full-time)
$104,448 Faculty Salary
$61,863 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,635 annual charge
-6,195 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,793 annual charge
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