A total of 141,114 students are enrolled in Nebraska colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
There are 116,371 undergraduate and 24,743 graduate students. The proportion of undergraduate students is 82.47% and the proportion of graduate students is 17.53%.
For Nebraska colleges, University of Nebraska-Lincoln has the most number of students of 24,393 among 4-year colleges. For Nebraska community colleges, Metropolitan Community College Area has the most students of 16,642 and is the largest trade school with 0.
By attending status, there are 86,659 full-time students and 54,455 part-time students at Nebraska colleges.
The following table compares student population by school level between Nebraska colleges. A total of 141,114 students have enrolled in Nebraska colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
| School | Total Enrollment | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||
| Bellevue UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 14,667 | 11,037 | 6,751 | 4,286 | 3,630 | 2,836 | 794 |
| Clarkson CollegePrivate, 4-year | 1,121 | 643 | 190 | 453 | 478 | 33 | 445 |
| Bryan College of Health SciencesPrivate, 4-year | 765 | 623 | 311 | 312 | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Central Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 6,927 | 6,927 | 1,821 | 5,106 | - | - | - |
| Chadron State CollegePublic, 4-year | 2,098 | 1,690 | 1,369 | 321 | 408 | 148 | 260 |
| College of Hair Design-DowntownPrivate, 2-4 year | 53 | 53 | 53 | - | - | - | - |
| Concordia University-NebraskaPrivate, 4-year | 3,479 | 3,000 | 1,223 | 1,777 | 479 | 395 | 84 |
| Creighton UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 8,581 | 4,377 | 4,272 | 105 | 4,204 | 3,255 | 949 |
| Doane UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,985 | 1,315 | 939 | 376 | 670 | 309 | 361 |
| Hastings CollegePrivate, 4-year | 956 | 933 | 897 | 36 | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| CHI Health School of Radiologic TechnologyPrivate, 4-year | 29 | 29 | 29 | - | - | - | - |
| Joseph's College CosmetologyPrivate, 2-4 year | 92 | 92 | 92 | - | - | - | - |
| University of Nebraska at KearneyPublic, 4-year | 5,881 | 4,213 | 3,699 | 514 | 1,668 | 303 | 1,365 |
| Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied HealthPrivate, 4-year | 1,067 | 781 | 562 | 219 | 286 | 257 | 29 |
| Metropolitan Community College AreaPublic, 2-4 year | 16,642 | 16,642 | 5,234 | 11,408 | - | - | - |
| Mid-Plains Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,140 | 2,140 | 670 | 1,470 | - | - | - |
| Midland UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,558 | 1,309 | 1,151 | 158 | 249 | 44 | 205 |
| University of Nebraska at OmahaPublic, 4-year | 14,972 | 11,756 | 9,807 | 1,949 | 3,216 | 1,035 | 2,181 |
| Nebraska Indian Community CollegePublic, 4-year | 620 | 620 | 138 | 482 | - | - | - |
| University of Nebraska Medical CenterPublic, 4-year | 3,988 | 971 | 794 | 177 | 3,017 | 2,483 | 534 |
| Nebraska Wesleyan UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,654 | 1,463 | 1,430 | 33 | 191 | 58 | 133 |
| University of Nebraska-LincolnPublic, 4-year | 24,393 | 19,701 | 18,767 | 934 | 4,692 | 2,732 | 1,960 |
| Northeast Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 5,720 | 5,720 | 1,895 | 3,825 | - | - | - |
| Peru State CollegePublic, 4-year | 1,492 | 1,308 | 940 | 368 | 184 | 42 | 142 |
| Summit Christian CollegePrivate, 4-year | 32 | 32 | 16 | 16 | - | - | - |
| College of Saint MaryPrivate, 4-year | 786 | 552 | 432 | 120 | 234 | 172 | 62 |
| Southeast Community College AreaPublic, 2-4 year | 10,816 | 10,816 | 3,513 | 7,303 | - | - | - |
| Union Adventist UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 729 | 625 | 461 | 164 | 104 | 99 | 5 |
| Nebraska College of Technical AgriculturePublic, 2-4 year | 222 | 222 | 188 | 34 | - | - | - |
| Wayne State CollegePublic, 4-year | 4,666 | 3,902 | 2,802 | 1,100 | 764 | 166 | 598 |
| Western Nebraska Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 1,569 | 1,569 | 634 | 935 | - | - | - |
| York UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 532 | 428 | 397 | 31 | 104 | 5 | 99 |
| Capitol Beauty SchoolPrivate, 2-4 year | 161 | 161 | 161 | - | - | - | - |
| Xenon A Stephanie Moss AcademyPrivate, 2-4 year | 241 | 241 | 241 | - | - | - | - |
| Little Priest Tribal CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 218 | 218 | 66 | 152 | - | - | - |
| Myotherapy InstitutePrivate, 2-4 year | 12 | 12 | 12 | - | - | - | - |
| Universal College of Healing ArtsPrivate, 2-4 year | 26 | 26 | 26 | - | - | - | - |
| College of Hair Design-East CampusPrivate, 2-4 year | 125 | 125 | 125 | - | - | - | - |
| Entourage Institute of Beauty and EstheticsPrivate, 2-4 year | 99 | 99 | 83 | 16 | - | - | - |
| Life Chiropractic College West - Bellevue UniversityPrivate, 4-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |