2024-25 Estimated Cost of Attendance

Cost of Attendance Notes:

• The cost of attendance is a standardized best estimate of expenses a student might expect to incur while attending the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
• Living expenses (housing and food) is estimated based on the on-campus average of housing charges (all options) or off-campus rent. Food is based on an estimated cost of three meals per day. On-campus housing and food plan actual contracted billing rates are posted at housing.unl.edu/billing-rates. 
• Tuition and fees is based on 15 credits of base tuition per semester for undergraduate and law students and 9 credits per semester for graduate students. Note: Courses within the Colleges of Business, College of Architecture and College of Engineering have higher differential tuition rates.

• Personal expenses includes an estimate of transportation and other miscellaneous expenses.
• Students in academic programs that require professional licensure or certification will have a cost allowance included for the final year in their program.
• Online MBA tuition and fees are available at business.unl.edu/mba/current/#TU
• Second and third year Law students have an additional $250 clinic fee estimate.
• Estimated loan fees are included for students who have federal student or parent loans.