Academics
- Graduation Rate65%
- Majors Available182
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio16:1
- Retention Rate86%
AP Credit Policy
Students must have official copies of their scores submitted to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Office of Admissions by the College Board in order for credit to be awarded.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
---|---|---|---|
2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | General Studio Credit |
3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | General Studio Credit |
Art History | 4 | 3 | AHIS 101 |
Biology | 4 | 4 | BIOS 101 and BIOS 101L |
Calculus AB | 3 | 5 | MATH 106 |
Calculus BC | 3 | 9 | MATH 106,107 |
Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHEM 105A and CHEM 105L |
4 | 4 | CHEM 109A and CHEM 109L | |
Chinese Language and Culture | 5 | 6 | CHIN 201 + 202 |
4 | 3 | CHIN 201 | |
Comparative Government and Politics | 4 | 3 | POLS 104 |
Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CSCE 155 |
Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | CSCE 101 |
Drawing | 3 | 3 | DRAW 101 |
English Language and Composition | 4 | 3 | ENGL 150 |
English Literature and Composition | 4 | 3 | ENGL 180 |
Environmental Science | 4 | 3 | GEOG 181 |
European History | 4 | 3 | HIST 130 |
French Language and Culture | 5 | 6 | FREN 201 + 202 |
4 | 3 | FREN 201 | |
German Language and Culture | 5 | 6 | GERM 201 + 202 |
4 | 3 | GERM 201 | |
Human Geography | 4 | 3 | GEOG 140 |
Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 3 | JAPN 201 |
5 | 6 | JAPN 201 + 202 | |
Latin | 4 | 13 | LATN 101, LATN 102, 300-level Latin Credit |
3 | 10 | LATN 101 and LATN 102 | |
5 | 16 | LATN 101, LATN 102, 300-level Latin Credit | |
Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 211 |
Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 212 |
Music Theory | 4 | 4 | MUSC 165, 165A |
5 | 8 | MUSC 165, 165A, 166, 166A | |
Physics 1 | 4 | 5 | PHYS 141 |
Physics 2 | 4 | 5 | PHYS 142 |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 4 | PHYS 212 |
Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | 4 | PHYS 211 |
Psychology | 3 | 4 | Psychology 181 |
Spanish Language and Culture | 5 | 6 | SPAN 201 + 202 |
4 | 3 | SPAN 201 | |
Statistics | 3 | 3 | STAT 218 |
United States Government and Politics | 4 | 3 | POLS 100 |
United States History | 4 | 3 | HIST 110 |
World History: Modern | 4 | 3 | HIS 120 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Certificate, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Acting
- Actuarial Science
- Agricultural Business and Management, General
- Agricultural Communication/Journalism
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agricultural Mechanization, General
- Agricultural Teacher Education
- Agricultural and Food Products Processing
- Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other
- Agriculture, General
- Agronomy and Crop Science
- American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
- Analytical Chemistry
- Ancient Studies/Civilization
- Animal Health
- Animal Sciences, General
- Anthropology
- Anthropology, Other
- Apparel and Textiles, General
- Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
- Architectural Design
- Architectural Engineering
- Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
- Architecture
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Atmospheric Chemistry and Climatology
- Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
- Audiology/Audiologist
- Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
B
- Behavioral Neuroscience
- Biochemistry
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
- Biological/Biosystems Engineering
- Biology Teacher Education
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other
- Biomedical Sciences, General
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Broadcast Journalism
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
- Business/Managerial Economics
C
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Chemistry, General
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
- Civil Engineering, General
- Community College Administration
- Computer Engineering, General
- Computer Science
- Computer Software Engineering
- Construction Engineering
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Construction Management, General
- Curriculum and Instruction
D
- Dance, General
- Data Science, General
- Digital Arts
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
- Economics, General
- Education, Other
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
- Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
- Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Educational Psychology
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering, General
- Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
- English Language and Literature, General
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Entomology
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Environmental Studies
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
F
- Family Psychology
- Family Resource Management Studies, General
- Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other
- Film/Cinema/Media Studies
- Finance, General
- Financial Analytics
- Financial Planning and Services
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management
- Food Science
- Food Science and Technology, Other
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
- Forensic Science and Technology
- French Language Teacher Education
- French Language and Literature
G
- Geographic Information Science and Cartography
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- German Language Teacher Education
- German Language and Literature
- Graphic Design
H
- History, General
- Horticultural Science
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General
- Human Development and Family Studies, General
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
I
- Interior Architecture
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International Law and Legal Studies
- International/Globalization Studies
J
- Journalism
- Journalism, Other
L
- Landscape Architecture
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping
- Law
- Legal Professions and Studies, Other
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
M
- Management Science
- Marketing Research
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Microbiology, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music Teacher Education
- Music, General
N
- Natural Resources/Conservation, General
- Nutrition Sciences
O
- Ornamental Horticulture
P
- Philosophy
- Physical and Biological Anthropology
- Physics, General
- Plant Pathology/Phytopathology
- Plant Sciences, Other
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Dentistry Studies
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
- Pre-Pharmacy Studies
- Pre-Veterinary Studies
- Psychology, General
- Public Policy Analysis
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
- Public Relations/Image Management
R
- Range Science and Management
- Reading Teacher Education
- Rural Sociology
- Russian Language and Literature
S
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Selling Skills and Sales Operations
- Social Science Teacher Education
- Sociology
- Soil Science and Agronomy, General
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Special Education and Teaching, Other
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
- Sports Communication
- Statistics, General
T
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Telecommunications Technology/Technician
- Turf and Turfgrass Management
U
- Urban Forestry
V
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
W
- Women's Studies
Y
- Youth Services/Administration
Need Help Choosing a Major?
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Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- ROTC, Navy
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
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