Colleges in Lincoln, Nebraska
There are at least 10 colleges in Lincoln, listed and described below. These schools represent 38,278 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 34,626 full-time students, and a reported 9,009 dorm rooms.
The largest schools here include University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Southeast Community College Area and Nebraska Wesleyan University. For a prestigious selective school, you might want to look at Nebraska Wesleyan University or University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Nebraska Colleges.
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Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.
College of Hair Design Lincoln
304 S Eleventh St
Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-2199
Doane College-Lincoln Grand Island and Master
303 N 52nd St
Lincoln, Nebraska 68504
Josephs College of Beauty
5801 O Street
Lincoln, Nebraska 68510-2226
Myotherapy Institute
6020 S 58th St
Lincoln, Nebraska 68516
Southeast Community College Area
301south 68th Street Place
Lincoln, Nebraska 68510-2449
These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.
BryanLGH College of Health Sciences
5035 Everett
Lincoln, Nebraska 68506-1299
Nebraska Wesleyan University
5000 St Paul Ave
Lincoln, Nebraska 68504-2794
Union College Lincoln
3800 S 48th
Lincoln, Nebraska 68506
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
14th and R St
Lincoln, Nebraska 68588
(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)
| City/Town | Colleges | Pop. (2000) | Students | Dorms |
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| Crete Colleges | 1 | 6,028 | 921 | 930 |
| Seward Colleges | 1 | 6,319 | 1,279 | 1,015 |
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