Cellular Services

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Students of the University of Nebraska—Lincoln and Faculty, Staff, and Departments of the University of Nebraska System are eligible for discounted phones and monthly plans. Students receive their monthly bill through their MyRed account, Employees pay using our online portal or by signing up for autopay.

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Smartphone

Verizon

Unlimited minutes, texting, data, and hotspot

T-Mobile

Unlimited minutes, texting, data, and 11GB of hotspot

$49.99*/month – with phone discount

Includes long distance calling to Canada/Mexico 

AND coverage in Canada/Mexico.

$35*/month – no phone discount

or

$55*/month – $600 off retail price

View discounted phones and pricing here

View discounted phones and pricing here

*price before taxes/surcharges

Data-only

Verizon

Unlimited data**

T-Mobile

Unlimited data**

$45*/month
$39.99*/month

No contract: Bring your own device or rent a device

2-year contract: Purchase a new device ($25 activation fee)

1-year contract: Free device ($25 activation fee)

No termination fee if returned in first 30 days

*price before taxes/surcharges

**may be subject to throttling