University of Kansas vs University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.University of KansasLawrence, KSCatholic life on campusACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln, NECatholic life on campus
At a glance
- University of Kansas lists Mass every weekday; University of Nebraska-Lincoln lists Mass every weekday.
- University of Kansas lists confession 6 times a week; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 10 times a week.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at University of Kansas: $61,945, against $56,887 at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
- University of Kansas admits 93% of applicants, and University of Nebraska-Lincoln admits 87%.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
ACompass Score: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
ACompass Score: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
Every weekday
Every weekday
Confession times
6 times a week
10 times a week
Eucharistic adoration
6 times a week
6 times a week
Campus ministry
3 listed
3 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Lawrence, KS
Lincoln, NE
Setting
City
City
Students
28,406
23,986
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
93%
87%
Average SAT
1190
1191
ACT middle 50%
20–28
22–28
Graduation rate
69%
67%
First-year retention
86%
86%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$18,059
$17,747
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$12,544
$12,751
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$12,942
$13,054
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$15,154
$14,699
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$19,169
$18,975
Net price, over $110,000 income
$22,544
$22,346
Median debt
$21,000
$21,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$61,945
$56,887
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.