University of Nebraska-Lincoln is the largest public Nebraska college with 23,805 students. The percentage of online students is 6.94% at the school.

University of Nebraska at Omaha with 15,058 students and University of Nebraska at Kearney with 6,041 students are following it in the largetst Nebraska college ranking.

For the largest college ranking, we exclude colleges with more than 50% of online students. Instead, you can check them at the largest Nebraska online colleges.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Largest Nebraska Public Colleges With Most Students

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is the largest school with 23,805 students and University of Nebraska at Omaha has the second largest population with 15,058 students. We note again that colleges with more than 50% of online students are excluded for the ranking.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln stay at first place of the largest college ranking since last year. University of Nebraska at Omaha also maintained its second place in the ranking.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $17,512 and graduate tuition & fees is $15,751 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 83.50% and the average SAT score is 1,155 at the schools.

The average graduation rate is 49.17% and the students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 over the 7 colleges.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 7 Largest Nebraska Public Colleges With Most Students.

Table. Largest Nebraska Public Colleges With Most Students Comparison
School NameTotal PopulationUndergraduate EnrollmentGraduation EnrollmentMen EnrollmentWomen EnrollmentOnline EnrollmentStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NEPublic, 4-year 23,805
1,303
19,1894,61611,86911,9361,65216 to 1
2
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University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NEPublic, 4-year 15,058
834
12,0263,0326,5448,5143,54615 to 1
3
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University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NEPublic, 4-year 6,041
184
4,2691,7722,0623,9792,35813 to 1
4
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Wayne State College Wayne, NEPublic, 4-year 4,773
571
3,8609131,9182,85584522 to 1
5
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University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NEPublic, 4-year 3,660
39
8862,7741,0642,5965352 to 1
6
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Chadron State College Chadron, NEPublic, 4-year 2,260
70
1,8154458011,4591,09816 to 1
7
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Peru State College Peru, NEPublic, 4-year 1,799
103
1,5692306961,10368120 to 1
Average8,1996,2311,9693,5654,6351,53115 to 1