Online Programs at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a Public, 4 years located in Lincoln, NE. It offers total 288 programs and, of that, 43 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2023-2024, 1,697 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 24,393 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 6.96%). University of Nebraska-Lincoln is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2025 tuition & fees are $10,434 for Nebraska residents and $28,584 for out-of-state where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,992.
- Total 1,697 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 24,393 total students.
- The school offers 288 major programs and, of that, 43 programs are available via online education.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at UNL is $10,434 for Nebraska residents and $28,584 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 3.01% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at UNL.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at University of Nebraska-Lincoln Cost of Attendance page.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Residents | Out-of-State | Nebraska Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $9,562 | $26,692 | $7,723 | $19,513 |
| 2022 | $9,590 | $26,720 | $7,751 | $19,541 |
| 2023 | $9,620 | $26,750 | $7,781 | $19,571 |
| 2024 | $10,108 | $27,748 | $8,168 | $20,318 |
| 2025 | $10,434 | $28,584 | $8,434 | $20,944 |
Tuition per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Nebraska-Lincoln is $277 for Nebraska residents and $888 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.38% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $365 for Nebraska residents and $1,066 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.39% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Residents | Out-of-State | Nebraska Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $259 | $830 | $341 | $996 |
| 2022 | $259 | $830 | $341 | $996 |
| 2023 | $259 | $830 | $341 | $996 |
| 2024 | $268 | $859 | $353 | $1,031 |
| 2025 | $277 | $888 | $365 | $1,066 |
Offered Online Programs
University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers 289 major programs through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 35 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at University of Nebraska-Lincoln at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Online Programs | Number of Total Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 0 | 124 |
| Master's | 8 | 69 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 0 | 44 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 0 | 3 |
| 1 Year Certificate | 1 | 2 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 26 | 44 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 35 | 289 |
Online Student Population
There are 24,393 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at UNL. Of that, 1,697 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 14,051 students have joined to some online courses and 8,645 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 24,393 | 19,701 | 4,692 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,697 | 280 | 1,417 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 14,051 | 13,437 | 614 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 8,645 | 5,984 | 2,661 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,697 | 280 | 1,417 |
| Nebraska Residents | 861 | 191 | 670 |
| Other State in U.S. | 746 | 83 | 663 |
| Outside of U.S. | 46 | 4 | 42 |
| Unknown | 44 | 2 | 42 |
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