University of Nebraska - Lincoln
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average High School GPA: 3.62
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Optional
SAT Range: 1100-1310
ACT Range: 22-28
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 19,338
Public or Private: Public
University Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Moderate to slightly conservative
In-State Tuition: $10,108
Out-of-State Tuition: $27,748
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Lincoln, Nebraska
Setting: Urban campus with college town environment
U.S. Region: Midwest
Average Winter Temperature: January daily average is 24°F (-4°C)
Average Summer Temperature: July daily average is 77°F (25°C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 30 inches (760 mm)
Nearest Airport: Lincoln Airport (LNK) — Approximately 3.5 miles (10-minute drive) from campus.
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Social Media
Instagram:@unlincoln
Swim Team Instagram: @huskerswimndive
Twitter:@UNLincoln
Facebook: University of Nebraska-Lincoln
LinkedIn: University of Nebraska-Lincoln
YouTube: UNL
TikTok: n/a
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University Athletics
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Devaney Center Natatorium
2024-25 Men’s Team Roster: N/A
Head Coach: Pablo Morales
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #42
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #10 in Big Ten
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U.S. News College Rankings
#152 in National Universities (tie)
#81 in Top Public Schools (tie)
#71 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs (tie)
At schools whose highest degree is a doctorate
#10 in Biological / Agricultural
At schools whose highest degree is a doctorate
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Forbes Top Colleges
#493
America's Dream Employers 2025
#191
#86
In Public Colleges
#136
In Research Universities
#27
In The Midwest
America's Best Employers By State 2024
#157
America's Best Employers for Diversity 2024
#154
America's Best Large Employers 2024
#238
#151
America's Best Value Colleges 2019
#115
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: A-
Academics: A-
Diversity: B+
Athletics: A
Professors: A-
Dorms: B+
Student Life: A
Value: B+
Campus: A-
Party Scene: A
Location: A-
Campus Food: A-
Safety: B-
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #118 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: Ranked #74 of 1,332

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