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University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Tuition trend

2.9%/yr avg

Over the 18 years from 2008 to 2026, published in-state tuition and fees rose from $6,584 to $11,382, about 2.9% a year.

Includes the school's announced 2026–27 rate.

Published tuition + feesProjected (estimate)Likely rangeSchool-announced rateAxis trimmed to the data range
Published and projected tuition and fees by year
YearPublishedProjected estimateEstimate range
2008$6,584––
2009$6,857––
2010$7,224––
2011$7,563––
2012$7,897––
2013$7,975––
2014$8,070––
2015$8,279––
2016$8,537––
2017$8,978––
2018$9,242––
2019$9,366––
2020$9,562––
2021$9,590––
2022$9,620––
2023$10,108––
2026$11,382$11,382–
2027–$11,716$11,520–$11,912
2028–$12,060$11,660–$12,467
2029–$12,414$11,802–$13,047
2030–$12,779$11,945–$13,655

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