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Create Your Future

Whether you're interested in gaining hands-on experience, developing career skills or expanding your network, you can create your future at Nebraska.

Top 3 Things to Check Out on Campus

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Most Surprising Things About Nebraska

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Student Community & Culture

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Discover What's Next

Prepare for your dream career and find your academic community as you collaborate with faculty and other Huskers to launch businesses, create essential resources or make research discoveries—all before you graduate.

Campus Involvement Entrepreneurship at Nebraska

180 World-Renowned Researchers*

Top 50 Global Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Program**

500+ Recognized Student Organizations

*The Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists List **The Princeton Review

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Experience the Best of Nebraska

Welcome to the Good Life! The City of Lincoln, home to over 300,000 residents, has a friendly Midwestern feel with big city opportunities. Schedule a visit to explore all you can accomplish on campus and beyond.

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#5 Best overall state based on affordability, natural beauty and safety.*

*U.S. News and World Report

#6 Happiest city in America, ranking first in community and environment.**

**WalletHub

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Where Excellence Meets Value

At Nebraska, you'll get a Big Ten education at an exceptional value, a network of world-leading experts and access to state-of-the-art facilities. We'll connect you with the many avenues available to help you cover the cost of attendance, so you can focus on your future.

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97% of first-year students are offered a scholarship or grant to attend Nebraska.*

*U.S. Department of Education College Affordability and Transparency Center

First-Year Dates and Deadlines

Fall 2026 Term

As you navigate the admission process and prepare to join us on campus, reference our list of important dates and deadlines.

Spring semester application dates
Date	Description
August 1, 2025	Nebraska's fall 2026 application for admission opens. View admission requirements.
November 1, 2025	Priority Deadline: Apply for admission by this date to be notified of scholarship awards on February 11.
May 1, 2026	Fall 2026 application for admission and enrollment deposit due.