University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law Class Profiles by Year

Nebraska Law Tuition, Admission, and Enrollment Trends from 2016 to 2026

The following table shows Nebraska Law's class profiles by year. The green or red colored numbers indicate changes in value or percentage for each subject compared to previous year.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law Class Profiles From 2016 to 2026
YearTuition & FeesLSAT Score GPAAcceptance RateYield EnrollmentBar Exam Pass Rate
2015-16 $30,165
($13,462)
156 3.65 62.20% 30.09% 484 -
2016-17 $30,681
($13,686)
156 3.69
56.85%
40.24%
348
-
2017-18 $31,390
($13,975)
156 3.72
59.79%
37.97%
345
89.32%
2018-19 $25,537
($10,799)
156 3.66
64.93%
35.83%
348
89.69%
2019-20 $35,428
($14,588)
157
3.73
53.21%
36.50%
410
87.83%
2020-21 $35,008
($15,238)
156
3.63
66.23%
28.01%
419
91.17%
2021-22 $36,194
($15,554)
158
3.64
62.61%
31.66%
464
79.65%
2022-23 $36,222
($15,582)
158 3.72
60.94%
30.97%
447
85.83%
2023-24 $36,288
($15,648)
158 3.75
65.90%
30.31%
466
76.19%
2024-25 $37,442
($16,082)
158 3.77
62.12%
33.41%
456
76.19%
2025-26 $43,205
($20,824)
160
3.81
40.15%
34.55%
467
90.54%

LSAT Score from 2016 to 2026

The 2026 LSAT score at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law is 160. The LSAT score is 2 points higher than last year's score. Compared to the LSAT score 10 years ago, this year's score is 4 points higher.
The following table and chart visualize the changes of LSAT scores at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Lawfrom 2016 to 2026.
Nebraska Law LSAT Scores Changes (2016-2026)
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
2016 152 156 158
2017 154
156 159
2018 154 156 158
2019 153
156 160
2020 154
157
160
2021 153
156
159
2022 155
158
161
2023 155 158 161
2024 154
158 160
2025 154 158 161
2026 156
160
162
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law LSAT score Trends (2016-2026) Chart

GPA Trends from 2016 to 2026

The 2026 GPA at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law is 3.81. The GPA is 0.06 points higher than last year's GPA. Compared to the GPA 10 years ago, this year's GPA is 0.16 points higher.
The following table and chart visualize the changes of GPAs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Lawfrom 2016 to 2026.
Nebraska Law GPA Changes (2016-2026)
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
2016 3.4 3.65 3.85
2017 3.41
3.69
3.91
2018 3.42
3.72
3.85
2019 3.39
3.66
3.84
2020 3.51
3.73
3.91
2021 3.37
3.63
3.9
2022 3.38
3.64
3.95
2023 3.41
3.72
3.91
2024 3.47
3.75
3.94
2025 3.44
3.77
3.96
2026 3.6
3.81
3.98
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law GPA Trends (2016-2026) Chart

Changes in Acceptance Rate from 2016 to 2026

The 2026 acceptance rate at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law is 40.15%. The acceptance rate is 25.747 percents lower than last year's rate. Compared to the rate 10 years ago, this year's rate is 22.052 percents lower.
The following table and chart visualize the changes of acceptance rate, yield, and number of applicants at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Lawfrom 2016 to 2026.
Nebraska Law Acceptance Rate and First-year Enrollment Changes (2016-2026)
YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled Acceptance RateYield
2016 545 339 102 62.20% 30.09%
2017 577
328
132
56.85%
40.24%
2018 577 345
131
59.79%
37.97%
2019 576
374
134
64.93%
35.83%
2020 731
389
142
53.21%
36.50%
2021 690
457
128
66.23%
28.01%
2022 797
499
158
62.61%
31.66%
2023 763
465
144
60.94%
30.97%
2024 736
485
147
65.90%
30.31%
2025 718
446
149
62.12%
33.41%
2026 1,096
440
152
40.15%
34.55%
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2026) Chart

Tuition Increase from 2016 to 2027

The Nebraska Law's 2027 tuition & fees is $18,490 for in-state and $42,370 for out-of-state students, which is $835 (1.93%) lower than last year's tuition. Compared to the amount 11 years ago, this year's tuition is $12,205 (40.46%) higher.
The following table and chart visualize the increase of tuition & fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law from 2016 to 2027.
Nebraska Law Tuition Changes (2016-2027)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
2016$13,462$30,165
2017$13,686$30,681
2018$13,975$31,390
2019$10,799$25,537
2020$14,588$35,428
2021$15,238$35,008
2022$15,554$36,194
2023$15,582$36,222
2024$15,648$36,288
2025$16,082$37,442
2026$20,824$43,205
2027$18,490$42,370
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law Tuition & Fees Trends (2016-2027) Chart

Enrollment Changes from 2016 to 2026

In the academic year 2025-2026, a total of 467 students enrolled in University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law, including J.D. and Non-J.D. programs. 447 students joined in J.D. program and 20 students enrolled in Non-J.D. program.
The following table and chart show the enrollment by J.D. and Non-JD program at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Lawfrom 2016 to 2026.
Nebraska Law JD and Non-JD Enrollment Trends (2016-2026)
YearJ.D. EnrollmentNon-J.D. EnrollmentTotal Enrollment
2016 465 19 484
2017 332
16
348
2018 332 13
345
2019 323
25
348
2020 391
19
410
2021 398
21
419
2022 438
26
464
2023 433
14
447
2024 454
12
466
2025 444
12 456
2026 447
20
467
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of LawEnrollment Trends (2016-2026) Chart

Bar exam pass rate from 2018 to 2026

The 2026 bar exam pass rate of University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law is 91%. 148 graduates took the exam first-time and 134 passed the exam.
The following table and chart show the changes of bar exam pass rate for University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Lawgraduates from 2018 to 2026.
Nebraska Law Bar Exam Pass Rate Changes (2018-2026)
YearTotal GraduatesNot Take ExamPrior/Early Exam TakersTotal Exam TakersExam PassersPass Rate
2018 119 21 4 103 92 89.32%
2019 93
4
7
97
87
89.69%
2020 117
12
10
115
101
87.83%
2021 118
18
2
102
93
91.17%
2022 112
11
12
113
90
79.65%
2023 140
19
6
127
109
85.83%
2024 124
14
16
126
96
76.19%
2025 124 14 16 126 96 76.19%
2026 155
12
6
148
134
90.54%
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of LawBar Exam Pass Rate Trends (2018-2026) Chart