Points of Pride

Preparing Tomorrow's Leaders in Design and Planning

Student and faculty member looking at project

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.

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.

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.

Students Recognized By
7
National Awards
for Scholarship

 


 

Faculty Have Made
86
Presentations at 31
National and International Conferences
Students Recognized With
88
National and Regional
Accolades For Creative and Design

 


 

Average Undergraduate Students Have
95 %
Employment
or Continued Ed Within 6 Months of Graduation
We Have Contributed To
22
Engagement Projects
Positively Impacting our Community

 


 

Average Graduate Students Have
99 %
Employment
Within 6 Months of Graduation
Faculty Recognized With
9
Top Ranking Awards
For Teaching, Research, and Creative Excellence

 


 

Faculty Involved In Over
$ 712 k
Grant Funded Research
For Design and Planning