Nebraska: enrollment and college housing by campus

The 5 Nebraska campuses here enrolled 47,147 full-time students in fall 2024 and controlled 12,746 beds of housing, 27 beds per 100 full-time students. University of Nebraska-Lincoln has the most full-time students beyond its own beds: 15,582.

5campuses with 3,000+ full-time students

47,147full-time students, fall 2024

12,746college-controlled beds, 2024-25

$6,600median typical housing charge, academic year (4 reporting)

Sorted by full-time students beyond college-controlled capacity. Sources: Fall 2024 enrollment, IPEDS DRVEF2024 (provisional release, December 2025); 2024-25 housing capacity and charges, IPEDS COST1_2024 (December 2025). * Combined food and housing charge, for schools that don't split the two. n/a: no charge reported.
Campus	Full-time	Beds	Per 100	Beyond beds	Housing charge
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln	21,499	5,917	27.5	15,582	$8,120
University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha	10,842	2,428	22.4	8,414	$7,166
Creighton University Omaha	7,527	2,369	31.5	5,158	$6,600
University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha	3,277	none	0	3,277	n/a
University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney	4,002	2,032	50.8	1,970	$6,236

"Beyond beds" is full-time enrollment minus the college's own housing capacity. It is not a demand forecast: some of those students live with family, and some commute by choice. Method and sources.