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University of Nebraska at Omaha

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Overview

Established in 1908, the University of Nebraska at Omaha is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Omaha (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Nebraska. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 116-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UNO also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Nebraska at Omaha's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Nebraska at Omaha's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Nebraska at Omaha' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

University of Nebraska at Omaha's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym UNO
Founded 1908
Motto Access to exceptional.
Colours Crimson and black
Mascot Mavericks
Video Presentation

n.a.; please submit an official University of Nebraska at Omaha general video presentation.

University Location

Address 6001 Dodge Street
Omaha
68182-0225 Nebraska
United States
University of Nebraska at Omaha's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of Nebraska at Omaha Phone Number +1 (402) 554 2800
University of Nebraska at Omaha Fax Number +1 (402) 554 3555

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following University of Nebraska at Omaha's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Nebraska at Omaha's academic range and degree level offering.



University of Nebraska at Omaha: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on University of Nebraska at Omaha's areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above matrix may not be complete or up-to-date.

Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This University of Nebraska at Omaha's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

University of Nebraska at Omaha: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)		 7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
International
students		 20,000-24,999 US$
(18,225-22,780 Euro)		 15,000-17,499 US$
(13,670-15,950 Euro)

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on University of Nebraska at Omaha's yearly tuition fees which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e. face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors. The above matrix is indicative only and may not be up-to-date.

Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic University of Nebraska at Omaha's admission information.

University of Nebraska at Omaha's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


University of Nebraska at Omaha's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has University of Nebraska at Omaha a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Nebraska at Omaha's acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this institution a least selective higher education institution.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is recommended
  • Secondary school rank is required
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is required
  • Recommendations are recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are recommended
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


University of Nebraska at Omaha's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


University of Nebraska at Omaha's Admission Office Admission Office

6001 Dodge Street
Omaha 68182-0005
(402) 554 2393
800 858 8648

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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact University of Nebraska at Omaha's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above information may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of Nebraska at Omaha.

University of Nebraska at Omaha's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Nebraska at Omaha has an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


University of Nebraska at Omaha's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


University of Nebraska at Omaha's Control Type Control Type

University of Nebraska at Omaha is a public higher education institution.


University of Nebraska at Omaha's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Nebraska at Omaha is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Nebraska at Omaha's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


University of Nebraska at Omaha's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

University of Nebraska at Omaha does not have any religious affiliation.


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

uniRank provides below the official University of Nebraska at Omaha's Carnegie classification.

Basic Classification Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Size & Setting Four-year, large, primarily nonresidential institution
Enrollment Profile High undergraduate
Undergraduate Profile Four-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program Research Doctoral: Professional-dominant

Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Nebraska at Omaha's main facilities:


University of Nebraska at Omaha's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit University of Nebraska at Omaha's Library

University of Nebraska at Omaha's library has 1 branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 648,268 physical volumes, 91,206 physical media, 261,505 digital/electronic media and 241 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 64 full-time employees, including 13 librarians. University of Nebraska at Omaha's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

University of Nebraska at Omaha's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

In particular, the University of Nebraska at Omaha provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 2,481 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

University of Nebraska at Omaha's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Nebraska at Omaha's main services:


University of Nebraska at Omaha's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

University of Nebraska at Omaha's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

University of Nebraska at Omaha's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

University of Nebraska at Omaha's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

University of Nebraska at Omaha's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on University of Nebraska at Omaha's facilities and services; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


University of Nebraska at Omaha's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Nebraska at Omaha is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Higher Learning Commission


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Nebraska at Omaha's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • American Chemical Society
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
  • Aviation Accreditation Board International
  • Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education
  • Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
  • Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET
  • Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
  • Council on Education for Public Health
  • Council on Social Work Education, Board of Accreditation
  • National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
  • National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
  • National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration, Commission on Peer Review and Accreditation


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or, more generally, recognize University of Nebraska at Omaha as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs/courses (programmatic accreditation).

Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Nebraska at Omaha's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • University of Nebraska System
  • American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU)
  • Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU)
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the University of Nebraska at Omaha 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some University of Nebraska at Omaha's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

University of Nebraska at Omaha's Facebook page University of Nebraska at Omaha's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

University of Nebraska at Omaha's X (formerly Twitter) page University of Nebraska at Omaha's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

University of Nebraska at Omaha's YouTube channel University of Nebraska at Omaha's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

University of Nebraska at Omaha's Instagram page University of Nebraska at Omaha's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

University of Nebraska at Omaha's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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Wikipedia

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