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Colleges · Lincoln

Colleges in Lincoln, NE

Lincoln is home to 5 colleges with about 32,304 students on campus. The largest is University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the most selective Bryan College of Health Sciences (admits 67%).

U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDS
Colleges
5
degree-granting, in Lincoln
Students on campus
32,304
fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
22,418 on campus
Most selective
Bryan College of Health Sciences
admits 67% of applicants
Lowest net price
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
$17,747 a year after aid
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All 5 colleges in Lincoln

University of Nebraska-LincolnSoutheast Community College AreaNebraska Wesleyan UniversityBryan College of Health SciencesUnion Adventist University
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus

Also in Lincoln: College of Hair Design-East Campus, Joseph's College Cosmetology, College of Hair Design-Downtown, Entourage Institute of Beauty and Esthetics, Myotherapy Institute (career schools).

Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).

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Other colleges near Lincoln

2 more colleges are within 30 miles of Lincoln.

Doane UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Crete19.4 mi1,948 studentsConcordia University-NebraskaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Seward22.8 mi2,933 students

Straight-line distance from the center of Lincoln. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus.

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