Areas of Study

With 17 areas of study and over 200 professionally designed online programs—from certificates to bachelor’s degree programs to graduate programs—there’s something for everyone looking to further their education.

Programs under the Agriculture & Life Sciences area of study focus on agriculture, food security, plant and animal health and biological and climate sciences.

Agriculture & Life Sciences

Programs under the Agriculture & Life Sciences area of study focus on agriculture, food security, plant and animal health and biological and climate sciences.

Programs under the Architecture & Interior Design area of study focus on landscaping, interior designing and building and city architecture.

Architecture & Interior Design

Programs under the Architecture & Interior Design area of study focus on landscaping, interior designing and building and city architecture.

Programs under the Business area of study focus on finance/accounting, management, marketing, supply chain demand and international business.

Business

Programs under the Business area of study focus on finance/accounting, management, marketing, supply chain demand and international business.

Programs under the Computer Science area of study focus on cybersecurity, information technologies and management information systems development.

Computer Science

Programs under the Computer Science area of study focus on cybersecurity, information technologies and management information systems development.

Programs under the Education area of study focus on Curriculum & Instruction, Educational Administration and Special Education.

Education

Programs under the Education area of study focus on Curriculum & Instruction, Educational Administration and Special Education.

Programs under the Engineering area of study focus on engineering management.

Engineering

Programs under the Engineering area of study focus on engineering management.

Programs under the Family Studies & Human Services area of study focus on psychology, social work, gerontology and family services.

Family Studies & Human Services

Programs under the Family Studies & Human Services area of study focus on psychology, social work, gerontology and family services.

Programs under the Health Sciences area of study focus on biology, gerontology, public health, long-term care and health administration.

Health Sciences

Programs under the Health Sciences area of study focus on biology, gerontology, public health, long-term care and health administration.

Programs under the Humanities & Arts area of study focus on the fine and performing arts such as writing, art education, music and textiles.

Humanities & Arts

Programs under the Humanities & Arts area of study focus on the fine and performing arts such as writing, art education, music and textiles.

Programs under the Journalism & Communications area of study focus on mass communication and marketing.

Journalism & Communications

Programs under the Journalism & Communications area of study focus on mass communication and marketing.

Programs under the Law area of study focus on Cyber Security and Space Law.

Law

Programs under the Law area of study focus on Cyber Security and Space Law.

Programs under the Library Sciences area of study focus Library Science and First and Secondary Education.

Library Sciences

Programs under the Library Sciences area of study focus Library Science and First and Secondary Education.

Programs under the Multidisciplinary Studies area of study focus on Applied Leadership, Creative Thinking and Humanities.

Multidisciplinary Studies

Programs under the Multidisciplinary Studies area of study focus on Applied Leadership, Creative Thinking and Humanities.

Programs under the Natural & Physical Sciences area of study focus on biology and mathematics.

Natural & Physical Sciences

Programs under the Natural & Physical Sciences area of study focus on biology and mathematics.

Programs under the Public Administration & Community Service area of study focus on emergency management, political sciences, public leadership and social work.

Public Administration & Community Service

Programs under the Public Administration & Community Service area of study focus on emergency management, political sciences, public leadership and social work.

Programs under the Public Health area of study focus on health policy and preparedness.

Public Health

Programs under the Public Health area of study focus on health policy and preparedness.

Programs under the Social Sciences area of study focus on Leadership in society, human psychology and history.

Social Sciences

Programs under the Social Sciences area of study focus on Leadership in society, human psychology and history.

The Online Experience

Online courses might consist of lectures, group projects, research and assignments. Our online courses take place on Canvas, a web-based learning management system. Canvas allows students to access assignments, check grades and communicate with professors.

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Admissions

Degrees, certificates and endorsement programs are offered by the four campuses of the University of Nebraska System. Each program belongs to a “home campus” where you apply for admission, are assigned an academic adviser, enroll in courses and pay tuition and fees.