Discover the latest statistics on women enrollment in colleges across Nebraska. Currently, there are 79,014 women enrolled out of a total of 140,328 students, resulting in a women enrollment ratio of 66.34%. This data highlights the representation of women in higher education for Nebraska.
The college with the highest women enrollment percentage is Chadron State College, boasting a remarkable 66.21% women enrollment ratio.
Following closely, University of Nebraska at Kearney ranks second with a women enrollment ratio of 64.39%, while Wayne State College holds the third spot at 60.57%. These institutions set the benchmark for women's representation in higher education.
Our analysis includes colleges with at least 1,000 total enrollments and excludes women's colleges to provide a balanced overview. For a comprehensive list of women's colleges, visit women's colleges.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $15,529 and graduate tuition & fees is $14,101 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these High Women Enrollment Nebraska Public Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 87.99%, and the average SAT score is 1,115, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.
| School Name | Total Population | Undergraduate | Graduate | Men | Women | Online Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 | Chadron State College Chadron, NEPublic, 4-year | 2,098 107 | 1,690 (80.55%) | 408 (19.45%) | 709 (33.79%) | 1,389 (66.21%) | 1,177 (56.10%) |
| 2 2 | University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NEPublic, 4-year | 5,881 136 | 4,213 (71.64%) | 1,668 (28.36%) | 2,094 (35.61%) | 3,787 (64.39%) | 2,191 (37.26%) |
| 3 - | Wayne State College Wayne, NEPublic, 4-year | 4,666 141 | 3,902 (83.63%) | 764 (16.37%) | 1,840 (39.43%) | 2,826 (60.57%) | 720 (15.43%) |
| 4 1 | University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NEPublic, 4-year | 14,972 43 | 11,756 (78.52%) | 3,216 (21.48%) | 6,438 (43.00%) | 8,534 (57.00%) | 3,647 (24.36%) |
| 5 4 | Peru State College Peru, NEPublic, 4-year | 1,492 146 | 1,308 (87.67%) | 184 (12.33%) | 652 (43.70%) | 840 (56.30%) | 557 (37.33%) |
| 6 - | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NEPublic, 4-year | 24,393 407 | 19,701 (80.76%) | 4,692 (19.24%) | 12,079 (49.52%) | 12,314 (50.48%) | 1,697 (6.96%) |
| Average | 8,917 | 7,095 (79.57%) | 1,822 (20.43%) | 3,969 (44.51%) | 4,948 (55.49%) | 1,665 (18.67%) |