Undergraduate Tuition and Fees 2026-2027

Undergraduate tuition is assessed by the credit hour and the program. See below for a full listing of the tuition rates and fees that apply to undergraduate students. 

Academic Year Undergraduate Tuition (Course Numbers 100 - 499)

Resident Tuition

Resident Undergrad Base Rate

Additional Details

In Person / Web Conferencing

Field

Online

 

$303.00

$303.00

$303.00

College of Architecture Courses - Undergraduate - Resident

Additional Details

In Person / Web Conferencing

Field

Online

 

$409.00

$409.00

$409.00

 

In-person Breakdown
Base Rate$303.00
Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)$106.00
Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour$409.00

 

Field Breakdown
Base Rate$303.00
Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)$106.00
Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour$409.00

 

Online Breakdown
Base Rate$303.00
Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)$106.00
Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour$409.00
College of Business Courses - Undergraduate - Resident

Additional Details

In Person / Web Conferencing

Field

Online

 

$375.00

$375.00

$375.00

 

In-person Breakdown
Base Rate$303.00
Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)$72.00
Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour$375.00

 

Field Breakdown
Base Rate$303.00
Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)$72.00
Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour$375.00

 

Online Breakdown
Base Rate$303.00
Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)$72.00
Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour$375.00
College of Engineering Courses - Undergraduate - Resident

Additional Details

In Person / Web Conferencing

Field

Online

Includes Comp Sci & Eng; Ag Eng; Bio Sys Eng

$435.00

$435.00

$435.00

 

In-person Breakdown
Base Rate$303.00
Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)$132.00
Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour$435.00

 

Field Breakdown
Base Rate$303.00
Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)$132.00
Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour$435.00

 

Online Breakdown
Base Rate$303.00
Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)$132.00
Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour$435.00
IDEA: Online Higher Education Alliance

Additional Details

In Person / Web Conferencing

Field

Online

CSNR/CEHS

-

-

$448.00

UNO: CRIMINAL JUSTICE, GERONTOLOGY, PUBLIC ADM

Additional Details

In Person / Web Conferencing

Field

Online

-

$

-

$

Non-resident Undergraduate Tuition

Non-Resident Undergraduate Base Tuition
Additional DetailsIn Person / Web ConferencingFieldOnline

 

$972.00

$972.00

$972.00

 

In-person Breakdown
Base Rate$303.00
Non-resident Tuition$669.00
Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour$972.00
Field Breakdown
Base Rate$303.00
Non-resident Tuition$669.00
Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour$972.00
Online Breakdown
Base Rate$303.00
Non-resident Tuition$669.00
Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour$972.00
College of Architecture Courses - Undergraduate - Non-Resident

Additional Details

In Person / Web Conferencing

Field

Online

 

$1,243.00

$1,243.00

$1,243.00

 

In-person Breakdown
Base Rate

$303.00

Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)

$106.00

Non-resident Tuition

$669.00

Non-resident Differential (CBA,ENG, ARCH)

$165.00

Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour

$1,243.00

 

Field Breakdown
Base Rate

$303.00

Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)

$106.00

Non-resident Tuition

$669.00

Non-resident Differential (CBA,ENG, ARCH)

$165.00

Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour

$1,243.00

 

Online Breakdown
Base Rate

$303.00

Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)

$106.00

Non-resident Tuition

$669.00

Non-resident Differential (CBA,ENG, ARCH)

$165.00

Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour

$1,243.00

College of Business Courses - Undergraduate - Non-Resident

Additional Details

In Person / Web Conferencing

Field

Online

 

$1,204.00

$1,204.00

$1,204.00

 

In-person Breakdown
Base Rate

$303.00

Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)

$72.00

Non-resident Tuition

$669.00

Non-resident Differential (CBA,ENG, ARCH)

$160.00

Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour

$1,204.00

 

Field Breakdown
Base Rate

$303.00

Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)

$72.00

Non-resident Tuition

$669.00

Non-resident Differential (CBA,ENG, ARCH)

$160.00

Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour

$1,204.00

 

Online Breakdown
Base Rate

$303.00

Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)

$72.00

Non-resident Tuition

$669.00

Non-resident Differential (CBA,ENG, ARCH)

$160.00

Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour

$1,204.00

College of Engineering Courses - Undergraduate - Non-Resident

Additional Details

In Person / Web Conferencing

Field

Online

Includes Comp Sci & Eng; Ag Eng; Bio Sys Eng

$1,268.00

$1,268.00

$1,268.00

 

In-person Breakdown
Base Rate$303.00
Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)$132.00
Non-resident Tuition$669.00
Non-resident Differential (CBA,ENG, ARCH)$164.00
Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour$1,268.00

 

Field Breakdown
Base Rate$303.00
Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)$132.00
Non-resident Tuition$669.00
Non-resident Differential (CBA,ENG, ARCH)$164.00
Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour$1,268.00
Online Breakdown
Base Rate$303.00
Resident Differential (CBA, ENG, ARCH)$132.00
Non-resident Tuition$669.00
Non-resident Differential (CBA,ENG, ARCH)$164.00
Total Rate Assessed Per Credit Hour$1,268.00
IDEA: Online Higher Education Alliance

Additional Details

In Person / Web Conferencing

Field

Online

CASNR/CEHS

-

-

$448.00

UNO: CRIMINAL JUSTICE, GERONTOLOGY, PUBLIC ADM

Additional Details

In Person / Web Conferencing

Field

Online

 

$

-

$

Mandatory Fees

Registration Fee

Registration Fee Explanation

A registration fee of $20 is due each semester a student registers for classes.

Flat Rate Amount

Per Credit Hour Amount

$20.00

-

Technology Fee

Technology Fee Explanation

An $15.00 per credit hour fee with a $225.00 limit each semester is assessed to provide information technology resources to all UNL students.

Flat Rate Amount

Per Credit Hour Amount

-

$15.00

ID Card Fee

ID Card Fee Explanation

A charge of $20 is assessed for your first NCard. Visit the NCard site for more information about replacement fees.

Flat Rate Amount

Per Credit Hour Amount

$20.00

-

Late Registration Fee

Late Registration Fee Explanation

A $100 fee is due for processing an initial registration during the Late Registration period.

Flat Rate Amount

Per Credit Hour Amount

$100.00

-

International Student Fee

Returning International Student Fee Explanation

A $120 fee is due each semester for international students.

Flat Rate Amount

Per Credit Hour Amount

$200.00

-

Library Fee

Library Fee Explanation

This year the library fee is $8.25 per credit hour.

Flat Rate Amount

Per Credit Hour Amount

-

$8.25

University Program/Facilities Fee - Fall/Spring
Term

Flat Rate Amount

Per Credit Hour Amount

Fall/Spring

$743.55 per term

-

University Program/Facilities Fee - Summer
Term 

Flat Rate Amount

Per Credit Hour Amount

Summer

$291.13 per term

-

Online Course Fee

Online Course Fee Explanation

All online courses "ES/EX" Online Distance Courses will be assessed a $35 per hour fee.

Flat Rate Amount

Per Credit Hour Amount

-

$35.00

Late Fee (assessed monthly if delinquent)

Late Fee (assessed monthly if delinquent) Explanation

Beginning in September 2016, a late payment fee of $35 is assessed each month on delinquent accounts by the Office of Student Accounts.

Flat Rate Amount

Per Credit Hour Amount

$35 /month

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Estimated Cost of Attendance for Undergraduate Students

Estimated Cost of Attendance, or COA is a standardized estimate of the overall cost of University of Nebraska-Lincoln for a specific period. It represents the best estimate of expenses a student might expect to incur.

Estimated Cost of Attendance | Office of Scholarships & Financial Aid | Nebraska (unl.edu)