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Engineering (all) at University of Nebraska – Lincoln

University of Nebraska – Lincoln graduates about 467 engineering majors a year, 11% of its graduating class. That puts it 161st of 434 schools we score for engineering, a strong program at 66 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $90,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.95×).

66/100Strong#161 of 434 for engineering →
Graduates a year46711% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$90,0000.95× the same major nationally
Admit rate87%whole school
SAT middle 50%1110–1340whole school

Around University of Nebraska – Lincoln

The University of NebraskaâLincoln's College of Business at Howard L. Hawks Hall
College of Business - University of Nebraska - Howard L. Hawks Hall - Lincoln (5Photo: Tony Webster · CC BY 2.0 · source
Photo of Elephant Hall within Morril Hall (645 N. 14th Street), on the Universit
Elephant Hall, Morrill Hall, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska, Photo: Hanyou23 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Photo of the Ralph Mueller Carillon Tower (1306 "U" Street; foreground, right of
Ralph Mueller Carillon Tower & Love Library, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, LinPhoto: Hanyou23 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Lee & Helene Sapp Recreation Facility (Fieldhouse) coliseum at the Unive
Coliseum - Lee and Helene Sapp Recreation Facility - Fieldhouse - University of Photo: Tony Webster · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

Where engineering happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Engineering Research Center, Scott Engineering Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 72 · Dorm 19 · Athletics 10 · Arts 3 · Dining 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the engineering ranking

  1. University of Alabama at Birmingham 67
  2. Seattle University 67
  3. West Virginia University 66
  4. University of Illinois Chicago 66
  5. Temple University 66
  6. University of Michigan–Dearborn 65
  7. University of Rhode Island 65
  8. University of Vermont 65

Other strong majors at University of Nebraska – Lincoln

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Nebraska – Lincoln with every school we score in engineering. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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