Three new online graduate certificates available in Agriculture.
Gain the specialized skills needed for 21st century agriculture.

Learn from the same professors that teach on-campus; faculty who are experts and leaders in their field.

Male scientist is examining a plant through the microscope.

View our Online Ag Programs

New online programs available in Public Health.
Gain the skills you need to meet the need.

Choose from professional certificates or master's degrees in Emergency Preparedness and Public Health.

Public Health UNMC Online Degree

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The prevalance of autism spectrum disorders is growing.
Be prepared to educate every child that comes through your classroom doors with our online graduate certificate or master’s degree in Autism Spectrum Disorders and Severe Disabilities.

Special Education Autism Online Degree

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Online Degree Programs Take Top Rankings in U.S. News & World Report Poll
The University of Nebraska at Omaha ranked in the top 5% of online bachelor programs nationally by a new US News & World Report poll.

The University of Nebraska−Lincoln online MBA program is 17th in the nation. And the University of Nebraska at Kearney's online graduate programs in education are ranked 8th.

Top Online Programs Rankings by U.S. News

Getting Started

You made the right decision to earn your degree. Now get started in the right direction.

  1. Choose a Program
  2. Review Admission Requirements
  3. Apply Online

Student Perspective 

Dylan Hogue"Not a day goes by that I don't refer back to something I learned in this program."

— Dylan Hogue, 2009 Graduate of the Master of Engineering program

A Leader in Online Education

A great university is defined by its faculty and its graduates. At the University of Nebraska, we are committed to providing access to an exceptional online educational experience – wherever you are.

Professional Achievement – Online

The University of Nebraska offers more than 120 online degrees, certificates and endorsements from four campuses. No matter where your interests lie — health care, business, science, education, or the arts — you'll find a great education opportunity online at NU.

Learn from Leading Faculty – Online

Many of our faculty are highly regarded internationally for their expertise in their field and for their contributions to research and society. These same faculty teach students on-campus and online.

Our faculty understand and support the goals and dreams of our online university students. That's why so many of our alumni are successful professionals recognized for their talents, knowledge and services to their communities.

After all, we've been delivering distance education to students for over 100 years.

Fully Accredited Programs – Online

All University of Nebraska online degree programs are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Many programs also carry prestigious accreditation specific to their discipline.

Featured Programs

Cert Intellectual & Sensory Developmental Disabilities, Grad Certificate 
Gain a deeper understanding of your content area. 

BS Organizational & Relational Communications, BS
Gain the communication skills for professional success.

BGS Sociology, BGS
One of nine highly flexible degree programs in high-demand areas.

MA Journalism & Mass Communications, MA
Choose from four program specalizations.
 

All University of Nebraska degrees are accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission