University of Nebraska--Lincoln, NE
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
70%
Tuition
$8,382 in-state
$22,790 out-of-state
Eligibility For Public Schools
In State
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#124 in National Universities
Scholarships
Canfield Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$1000 (freshmen year only)
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 520-660
SAT Critical Reading 500-640
SAT Writing not reported
Description
The Canfield Scholarship is awarded to Nebraska residents who have demonstrated high academic achievement. The scholarship provides $1000 for the freshman year only.
Chancellor's Leadership Class Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$1000 (freshmen year only)
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 520-660
SAT Critical Reading 500-640
SAT Writing not reported
Description
The Chancellor's Leadership Class Scholarship is offered to freshmen who exhibit outstanding leadership throughout high school. This scholarship provides $1,000 for their freshman year only.
David Distinguished Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 520-660
SAT Critical Reading 500-640
SAT Writing not reported
Description
The David Distinguished Scholarship is awarded to outstanding incoming freshmen who are Nebraska residents.
George Beadle Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$14,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 520-660
SAT Critical Reading 500-640
SAT Writing not reported
Description
The George Beadle Scholarship is awarded to out-of-state students who exhibit superior academic performance. This scholarship is also awarded to qualified students in the Midwest Student Exchange Program (MSEP).
Pepsi Service Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$1000 (freshmen year only)
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 520-660
SAT Critical Reading 500-640
SAT Writing not reported
Description
The Pepsi Service Scholarship is offered to freshmen from Nebraska who exhibit outstanding volunteer service and leadership while in high school. This scholarship provides $1,000 for their freshman year only.
Regents Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 520-660
SAT Critical Reading 500-640
SAT Writing not reported
Description
The Regents Scholarship is awarded to superior incoming freshmen who are graduates of Nebraska high schools. The scholarship is valued at full tuition for up to 135 credit hours or the completion of a bachelor's degree, whichever occurs first.
ROTC Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride Plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 520-660
SAT Critical Reading 500-640
SAT Writing not reported
Description
ROTC Scholarships from the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force are awarded on a competitive basis to eligible students. Depending on the military service, special scholarships are reserved for engineering, business, physical science, social science, and nursing students. ROTC scholarships pay for tuition, most books, and fees.
Ruth Leverton Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$9,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 520-660
SAT Critical Reading 500-640
SAT Writing not reported
Description
The Ruth Leverton Scholarship is awarded to out-of-state students who exhibit outstanding academic performance.
University Honors Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Room & Board
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 520-660
SAT Critical Reading 500-640
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Students accepted into the Raikes School may receive a scholarship that covers meals and housing in the Kauffman Residential Center and students are also part of the University Honors Program, which provides a book scholarship.
Chancellor's Scholarship
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
Full Tuition Plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 520-660
SAT Critical Reading 500-640
SAT Writing not reported
Description
Students who are finalists in nationally recognized scholarship competitions (e.g., National Merit Scholarship) are eligible for consideration for Chancellor's Scholarship. This covers full tuition coverage plus a $2,000 stipend annually, for up to four academic years and three inclusive summers, or the completion of a bachelor's degree, whichever comes first.
Thomas Chrobak, CCFS®
CERTIFIED COLLEGE FUNDING SPECIALIST®
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