95% of our undergraduate and 99% of our graduate students gain employment or continue their education within 6 months of graduation.
Our students gain valuable research experience through coursework and working individually with faculty in our Undergraduate Creative Activities and Research Experience (UCARE) program.
Our Responsible Design Learning Community is the first to fill at the university and connects students in shared courses, with student and faculty mentors, and in preparing for the future through exclusive academic, social and professional activities and events.
UNL is named one of the 100 safest college communities in the United States.
UNL among the top 30 in the Military Times Best: College rankings.
Each of our programs are accredited through their professional accrediting organizations (NAAB, CIDA, LAAB, PAB) in addition to accreditation through the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).
UNL is ranked a “Best Value College” by Princeton Review.
Nebraska is ranked Best overall state based on affordability, natural beauty and safety by U.S. News and World Report.
Lincoln is named the Happiest city in America, ranking first in community and environment by WalletHub.
*Unless otherwise noted, our Points of Pride are calculated over three year's time, and our community engagement projects are calculated over 10 year's time.