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University of Nebraska College of Law
University of Nebraska College of Law
Admissions stats
Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.81
Median LSAT
160
Acceptance rate
40%
LSAT vs GPA
Last cycle's acceptance stats
Based on 2025 data from ABA
LSAT
156
160
162
GPA
3.6
3.81
3.98
Admissions funnel
Based on 2025 data from ABA
Applications
1096
100%
Accepted
440
40%
Matriculated
152
14%
Your chances
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Trends
Nebraska acceptance rate trend
Based on data from ABA
Nebraska rankings trend
Based on data from US News and World Report
Nebraska LSAT trend
Based on data from ABA
Nebraska GPA trend
Based on data from ABA
Employment
Employment outcomes
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Full-time legal employment
93%
Full-time non-legal
5%
Unemployed
2%
Top employment locations
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Nebraska
97
Minnesota
6
Illinois
5
International
1
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
49%
1-25
29%
26-500
15%
501+
5%
Business & industry
12%
Government
20%
Public interest
10%
Clerkship
5%
Federal
0%
State
5%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
0.7%
Unemployed
2%
Tuition & costs
Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$0
Estimated 3 years: $0
Cost of living (off-campus)
$22,234
Estimated 3 years
$66,702
Total cost
$22,234
Estimated 3 years
Estimated summing tuition, fees, and living expenses over 3 years.
$66,702
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$16,502
25th percentile: $10,000
75th percentile: $33,690
Scholarship amounts
<50%
13%
50-100%
72%
100%
13%
>100%
0%
Demographics
Out of 444 students in 2024, 48% were women, and 21% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].
By gender
Students
Men
52%
Women
48%
Other
0%
Full-time faculty
Men
62%
Women
38%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
53%
Women
47%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
79%
Black
3%
Asian
4%
Hisp
10%
PI
0.5%
AI
0.9%
2+
1%
Unk
2%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
84%
Black
5%
Asian
4%
Hisp
5%
PI
0%
AI
0.7%
2+
0%
Unk
1%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
88%
PoC
12%
Part-time faculty
White
92%
PoC
8%
Nebraska student and staff demographics
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Men
231
-
21
32
Women
213
-
13
28
Other gender
0
-
0
0
White
349
129
30
55
Asian
18
6
-
-
Hispanic
44
8
-
-
Black
13
7
-
-
Pacific Islander
2
0
-
-
American Indian
4
1
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
5
0
-
-
Other
9
2
-
-
People of Color
95
24
4
5
Frequently asked questions
Admission to Nebraska is moderately competitive. For the 2025 application cycle, the Nebraska acceptance rate was 40.15%.
To be a competitive applicant at Nebraska, you should aim for an LSAT score around the median of 160 and a GPA of 3.81. The middle 50% of accepted students scored between 156 and 162 on the LSAT.
For the 2025 academic year, Nebraska tuition is $0 for full-time students. When factoring in the cost of living and additional fees, the total estimated cost of attendance is $22,234 per year.
Nebraska is a respected program, particularly for students looking to practice in its surrounding region. It is currently ranked #62 in the U.S. News & World Report rankings for 2026.
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