Number of Programs with Completers

The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 4,021 Bachelor's, 898 Master's, 261 Doctorate (research), 163 Doctorate (professional), 2 1 Year Certificate, 118 Post-BS Certificate, and 8 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by UNL.
Number of ProgramsNumber of Online ProgramsNumber of Completers
Bachelor's12404,021
Master's698898
Doctorate (research)440261
Doctorate (professional)30163
1 Year Certificate212
Post-BS Certificate4426118
Post-MS Certificate308
Total289355,471

Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)

The following table shows the best programs at University of Nebraska-Lincoln based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
BachelorMasterDoctoral
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Computer Engineering$71,200
Electrical and Electronics Engineering$65,100
Chemical Engineering$64,900
Mechanical Engineering$64,800
Management Science$60,300
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Business Administration and Management$85,300
Accounting$57,400
Agricultural Teacher Education$49,000
Curriculum and Instruction$43,800
Educational Leadership and Administration$40,800
Doctoral Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Educational Leadership and Administration$77,800
Psychology$48,200

Popular Programs with Most Completers

The following table lists the popular programs at University of Nebraska-Lincoln based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate

Major Programs by Offered Degree

The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at UNL by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
1 Year CertificateBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practice)Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture ✔ (1 completers) 0 completers-
Animal Sciences✔0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✕ 2 completers-
Public Policy Analysis✕2-
Total2
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture ✕ 335 completers$42,600
Agricultural Business and Management✕46$42,600
Agricultural Economics✕29-
Agricultural Mechanization✕17$52,100
Agricultural and Food Products Processing✕0-
Landscaping and Groundskeeping✕13-
Turf and Turfgrass Management✕0-
Agricultural Communication/Journalism✕10-
Animal Sciences✕83$34,600
Food Science✕50-
Agronomy and Crop Science✕46-
Horticultural Science✕2-
Range Science and Management✕2-
Soil Science and Agronomy✕13-
Pre-Veterinary Studies✕19-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant✕2-
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences (other)✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation ✕ 90 completers$30,000
Natural Resources/Conservation✕62$30,000
Environmental Studies✕22-
Natural Resources Management and Policy✕0-
Urban Forestry✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture ✕ 109 completers-
Architecture✕0-
Architectural Design✕0-
Interior Architecture✕35$36,800
Landscape Architecture✕5-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology✕69-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies ✕ 7 completers-
Women's Studies✕5-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism ✕ 287 completers$34,600
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕36$34,600
Broadcast Journalism✕24-
Journalism (other)✕32-
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication✕141-
Sports Communication✕54-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 115 completers$64,400
Computer Science✕115-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✕ 248 completers-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs✕0-
Special Education and Teaching (other)✕24-
Elementary Education and Teaching✕106-
Secondary Education and Teaching✕46-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✕8-
Agricultural Teacher Education✕25$38,200
Business Teacher Education✕1-
Mathematics Teacher Education✕1-
Music Teacher Education✕21-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education✕3-
Social Science Teacher Education✕8-
Biology Teacher Education✕0-
Chemistry Teacher Education✕1-
French Language Teacher Education✕1-
German Language Teacher Education✕0-
Spanish Language Teacher Education✕1-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✕ 400 completers-
Engineering✕0-
Agricultural Engineering✕5-
Architectural Engineering✕26-
Chemical Engineering✕26$64,900
Civil Engineering✕71$55,700
Computer Engineering✕33$71,200
Computer Software Engineering✕37-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕45$65,100
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering✕2-
Mechanical Engineering✕108$64,800
Construction Engineering✕4-
Biological/Biosystems Engineering✕43$45,500
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology ✕ 63 completers-
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician✕63$57,800
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 12 completers-
Russian Language and Literature✕2-
German Language and Literature✕4-
French Language and Literature✕2$27,200
Spanish Language and Literature✕4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies ✕ 319 completers-
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services (other)✕154-
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies✕152$31,500
Apparel and Textiles✕13$33,500
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies ✕ 4 completers-
Legal Professions and Studies (other)✕4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature ✕ 45 completers$26,200
English Language and Literature✕45$26,200
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities ✕ 2 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✕ 259 completers$29,300
Biology/Biological Sciences✕142$29,300
Biochemistry✕87-
Botany/Plant Biology✕3-
Microbiology✕19-
Entomology✕8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics ✕ 38 completers$37,400
Mathematics✕38$37,400
Statistics✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✕ 27 completers-
International/Global Studies✕19$24,000
Ancient Studies/Civilization✕8-
Data Science, General✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies ✕ 9 completers-
Philosophy✕9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences ✕ 36 completers-
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology✕2-
Atmospheric Chemistry and Climatology✕0-
Chemistry✕26-
Geology/Earth Science✕2-
Physics✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology ✕ 246 completers$31,100
Psychology✕246$31,100
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting ✕ 38 completers$35,000
Forensic Science and Technology✕38-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✕ 173 completers-
Anthropology✕23-
Economics✕0-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕49-
Geography✕7-
Political Science and Government✕80$29,000
Sociology✕14$29,700
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 152 completers-
Visual and Performing Arts✕0-
Digital Arts✕23-
Dance✕4-
Graphic Design✕54-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕11$25,900
Acting✕0-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕11-
Fine/Studio Arts✕21-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕2-
Music✕26$23,200
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 55 completers-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕46-
Athletic Training/Trainer✕8-
Pre-Dentistry Studies✕1-
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies✕0-
Pre-Pharmacy Studies✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✕ 817 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕267$41,000
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕33-
Accounting✕43$41,700
Business/Managerial Economics✕0$37,000
Finance✕175$42,700
Hospitality Administration/Management✕30$34,700
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕13-
Actuarial Science✕44-
Marketing/Marketing Management✕185$43,300
Construction Management✕27-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History ✕ 37 completers-
History✕37$29,500
Total4,021
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture ✔ (1 completers) 45 completers-
Agricultural Economics✕0-
Animal Sciences✕17-
Animal Health✕1-
Food Science✕7-
Agronomy and Crop Science✔19-
Horticultural Science✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation ✕ 19 completers-
Natural Resources/Conservation✕19-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture ✕ 53 completers-
Architecture✕3-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕11-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology✕39-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism ✕ 13 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕0-
Journalism✕13-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 20 completers-
Computer Science✕20-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✕ 126 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction✕24$43,800
Educational Leadership and Administration✕43$40,800
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other)✕19-
Special Education and Teaching (other)✕23-
Agricultural Teacher Education✕4$49,000
Mathematics Teacher Education✕13-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✔ (1 completers) 136 completers-
Engineering✔34-
Agricultural Engineering✕14-
Architectural Engineering✕32-
Chemical Engineering✕0-
Civil Engineering✕19-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕11-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering✕1-
Mechanical Engineering✕15-
Construction Engineering✕10-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology ✕ 5 completers-
Telecommunications Technology/Technician✕1-
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)✕4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 6 completers-
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies ✕ 45 completers-
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies✕16-
Human Development and Family Studies✕24$39,200
Apparel and Textiles✕5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies ✔ (1 completers) 9 completers-
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence✕0-
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)✔5-
Legal Professions and Studies (other)✕4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature ✕ 8 completers-
English Language and Literature✕8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✔ (1 completers) 27 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕4-
Biochemistry✕2-
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology✕0-
Entomology✔21-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics ✕ 18 completers-
Mathematics✕15-
Statistics✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✕ 2 completers-
Nutrition Sciences✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies ✕ 3 completers-
Philosophy✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences ✕ 21 completers-
Chemistry✕3-
Geology/Earth Science✕12-
Physics✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology ✕ 12 completers-
Psychology✕12-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✕ 27 completers-
Anthropology✕11-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕5-
Geography✕2-
Political Science and Government✕6-
Sociology✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 25 completers-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕3-
Fine/Studio Arts✕6-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕0-
Music✕16$26,600
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 38 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕38-
Athletic Training/Trainer✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✔ (3 completers) 155 completers-
Business Administration and Management✔127$85,300
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✔3-
Accounting✕14$57,400
Finance✔8-
Actuarial Science✕3-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History ✕ 3 completers-
History✕3-
Total898
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture ✕ 24 completers-
Agricultural Economics✕0-
Animal Sciences✕6-
Food Science✕6-
Agronomy and Crop Science✕12-
Plant Sciences (other)✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation ✕ 8 completers-
Natural Resources/Conservation✕8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism ✕ 6 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 3 completers-
Computer Science✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✕ 44 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕5$77,800
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)✕28-
Education (other)✕11-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✕ 41 completers-
Engineering✕8-
Architectural Engineering✕3-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕5-
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering✕1-
Civil Engineering✕7-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕9-
Mechanical Engineering✕6-
Biological/Biosystems Engineering✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 2 completers-
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature ✕ 13 completers-
English Language and Literature✕13-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✕ 30 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕16-
Biomedical Sciences✕1-
Biochemistry✕5-
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology✕1-
Entomology✕0-
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other)✕7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics ✕ 17 completers-
Mathematics✕13-
Statistics✕4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✕ 2 completers-
Nutrition Sciences✕2-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies ✕ 0 completers-
Philosophy✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences ✕ 22 completers-
Chemistry✕10-
Geology/Earth Science✕1-
Physics✕11-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology ✕ 24 completers$48,200
Psychology✕13$48,200
Educational Psychology✕11-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✕ 11 completers-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕3-
Geography✕0-
Political Science and Government✕2-
Sociology✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 9 completers-
Music✕9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✕ 0 completers-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History ✕ 2 completers-
History✕2-
Total261
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies ✕ 155 completers-
Law✕155-
International Law and Legal Studies✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 8 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist✕8-
Total163
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture ✔ (5 completers) 6 completers-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations✔3-
Ornamental Horticulture✔0-
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management✔0-
Food Science and Technology (other)✔2-
Range Science and Management✔1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture ✕ 2 completers-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism ✔ (1 completers) 13 completers-
Journalism✕0-
Public Relations/Image Management✔13-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✔ (5 completers) 10 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction✕0-
Community College Education✔1-
Special Education and Teaching✔1-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕1-
Mathematics Teacher Education✕3-
Reading Teacher Education✕0-
German Language Teacher Education✔0-
Spanish Language Teacher Education✔0-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕2-
Education (other)✔2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✔ (2 completers) 17 completers-
Engineering✔10-
Construction Engineering✔7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology ✕ 0 completers-
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (other)✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies ✔ (2 completers) 0 completers-
Family Resource Management Studies✔0-
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies✕0-
Apparel and Textiles✔0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities ✕ 6 completers-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✕ 0 completers-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✔ (1 completers) 1 completers-
Financial Analytics✔1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences ✕ 0 completers-
Analytical Chemistry✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology ✕ 6 completers-
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology✕0-
Educational Psychology✕6-
Family Psychology✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✔ (1 completers) 1 completers-
Youth Services/Administration✔1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✔ (1 completers) 13 completers-
Physical and Biological Anthropology✕8-
Anthropology (other)✕2-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕2-
Rural Sociology✔1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✔ 23 completers-
Business Administration and Management✔1-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✔7-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✔3-
Financial Planning and Services✔0-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✔4-
Management Science✔4-
Marketing Research✔3-
Selling Skills and Sales Operations✔1-
Total118
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✕ 8 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction✕0-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕0-
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other)✕8-
Total8