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General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002554
- Phone: (402) 935-9400
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
83.46%FINANCIAL AID RATE
87%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
15:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
48FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$8,654Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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University of Nebraska at Omaha
12550 S. 114th St., Papillion, NE
UNOMAHA provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to guide them in their growth and development. The school is located in Omaha, NE and publically funded. Nearly 15,000 students enroll at University of Nebraska at Omaha per year.
Areas of study available at University of Nebraska at Omaha include:
- Security And Protective Services
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Education
- Psychology
To be considered for admissions, applicants may be required to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit school transcripts, which are then evaluated by admissions staff. The majority of students at UNOMAHA scored between 20 to 25 on the ACT exam. Approximately 80% of all applicant were accepted at University of Nebraska at Omaha, with 51% of those admitted choosing to attend.
Tuition & fees at this school are different for in-state and nonresidents. In-state tuition costs nearly $6,900 per year, while out-of-state tuition costing $17,000 annually. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is generally offered in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
Athletic programs are available at UNOMAHA through the NCAA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate sports. Athletic programs available may include but not limited to:
- Baseball (NCAA Division II)
- Basketball (NCAA Division II)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division II)
- Football (NCAA Division II)
To see a full list of areas of study, programs, enrollment information, financial aid details, and more, please take a look at the school's website at http://www.unomaha.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may give you an idea of the candidates University of Nebraska at Omaha accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at University of Nebraska at Omaha is around 15,000 students, where graduate students make up roughly 14% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $12,100. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $45 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition range estimates:
- State Residents: $6,200-$7,500
- Out-of-State: $19,000-$23,390
- Charges per unit:
- In-State: $230-$270 per unit
- Out-of-State: $720-$860 per unit
- Room and board is estimated to cost around $12,000
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 87% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 65% | $6,832 |
Receiving Student Loans | 41% | $5,372 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, University of Nebraska at Omaha may provide student services like:
- Online classes
- Academic counseling for students
- Work study style employment
- Employment search assistance
- Day care for children
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Art and Design Program
- * Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation (since 2004)
- Music Program
- * Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation (since 1983)
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
- * Accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (since 1974)
Intercollegiate Athletics
University of Nebraska at Omaha is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division I without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (The Summit League)
- Basketball (The Summit League)
- Golf
- Ice Hockey
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field, Indoor
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by University of Nebraska at Omaha by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B, M)
- Neuroscience (B)
- Biotechnology (B)
- Bioinformatics (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B, M)
- Journalism (B)
- Broadcast Journalism
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Systems Analyst (C)
- Information Science (B, C, M)
- Computer Science (B, C, M)
- Information Technology (D)
- Computer Networking (C)
- Database Administration
Education
- Elementary Education (B, M)
- Guidance Counselor (M)
- Secondary Education (B, M)
- Special Education (B, M)
- Educational Leadership and Administration (D, M)
- ESL (C)
- Reading Teacher and Literacy Specialist (M)
English Language and Literature
- English (B, M)
- Creative Writing (B, C, M)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Health and Clinical Professions
- Public Health (B)
- Athletic Training (B, M)
History
- History (B, M)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- International and Global Studies (B)
- Gerontology (B, C, D, M)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- General Studies (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B, M)
Natural Resources and Conservation
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B)
- Religious Studies (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B, D, M)
- School Psychology (C, M)
- Organizational Psychology (M)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B, M)
- Public Administration (C, D, M)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
- Kinesiology And Exercise Science (B, D, M)
- Sports Medicine (M)
Security and Protective Services
- Criminal Justice (B, D, M)
- Disaster Management (B, C)
Social Sciences
- Political Science (B, M)
- Sociology (B, M)
- Geography (B, M)
- Economics (B)
- Urban Studies (C, M)
- Cartography and GIS (C)
Transportation and Materials Moving
- Aviation (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Fine Arts and Studio Arts (B)
- Music (B, M)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B, M)
- Art History (B)
Other 4-Year Public Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to University of Nebraska at Omaha.
- Peru State College in Norfolk, NE (56 miles away)
- Wayne State College in Curtis, NE (85 miles away)
- Northwest Missouri State University in Kirksville, MO (86 miles away)
- University of South Dakota in Sioux Falls, SD (115 miles away)
- Missouri Western State University in Marshall, MO (122 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002554
- Phone: (402) 935-9400
- School Homepage