Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how University of Nebraska-Lincoln compares to other colleges that offer physics.
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During the most recent reporting year, University of Nebraska-Lincoln handed out 7 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, physics students accumulate a median of $25,209 in student loans. This is higher than $22,668, the typical median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,770 | $26,400 |
| Fees | $2,184 | $2,184 |
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Every one of the 7 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in physics from University of Nebraska-Lincoln were men.
The largest share of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln were White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 83% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 11 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in physics from University of Nebraska-Lincoln identified as men.
The majority of physics doctoral degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.