University of Nebraska-Lincoln

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is a state-supported institution of higher learning located in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. Often referred to as simply Nebraska or UNL, it is the flagship and largest campus of the University of Nebraska system. UNL was founded in 1869 was a land-grant university under the provisions of the Morrill Act. The university has two Lincoln campuses: City Campus (directly north of and adjacent to downtown Lincoln) and East Campus (two miles northeast of City Campus). East Campus was originally purchased for use as the university farm.

Colleges

The university offers over 140 undergraduate majors and 275 programs of study through ten colleges:

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• Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
• Architecture
• Arts and Sciences
• Business Administration
• Education and Human Sciences
• Engineering and Technology
• Hixon-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts
• Graduate Studies
• Journalism and Mass Communications
• Law