University of Nebraska-Lincoln

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a public four-year institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. With a total enrollment of 25,724 students (IPEDS 2023), it is one of the larger institutions in the state. The university holds a quality score of 61 out of 100, reflecting solid institutional outcomes. It reports an 84% retention rate and a 66% completion rate (IPEDS 2023), indicating that the majority of students persist through their studies.

The university offers several technically oriented programs relevant to the trades and applied sciences. These include Construction Engineering Technology/Technician at the associate level, Telecommunications Technology/Technician at the bachelor's level, and Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at the bachelor's level. An Athletic Training/Trainer program is also available at the associate level. These programs provide pathways into construction, telecommunications, and engineering technology careers.

Situated in Lincoln, a large city and the state capital of Nebraska, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln benefits from a metropolitan setting with access to industry employers and internship opportunities. The campus location supports students pursuing technical and applied fields with connections to regional infrastructure and technology sectors.