University of Nebraska at Omaha

#5 in Nebraska

4-years Public College In Omaha, NE

University of Nebraska at Omaha (referred to as UNOMAHA) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Omaha, NE. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Nebraska at Omaha is $8,370 for Nebraska residents and $22,358 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 15,058 and student to faculty ratio is 6.67% (15 to 1).The highest degree offered at University of Nebraska at Omaha is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. It offers 2-4 Year Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$8,370 (Nebraska Residents) $22,358 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate85.86%
Student Population15,058
Graduation Rate49%
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
University of Nebraska at Omaha is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1939 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Nebraska at Omaha is $8,370 for Nebraska residents and $22,358 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at University of Nebraska at Omaha is $7,978 for Nebraska residents and $16,860 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. University of Nebraska at Omaha offers the alternative tuition plans. 69 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $10,482 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at University of Nebraska at Omaha is 85.86% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 28.72%. University of Nebraska at Omaha accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 15,058 students are attending at University of Nebraska at Omaha (12,026 undergraduate students). There are 540 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 540 part-time faculty working for University of Nebraska at Omaha. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 1,467 (full-time) and 572 (part-time). The graduation rate at University of Nebraska at Omaha is 49% and transfer-out rate is 26%. The retention rate is 74% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
University of Nebraska at Omaha offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. University of Nebraska at Omaha offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On University of Nebraska at Omaha campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at University of Nebraska at Omaha
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children
University of Nebraska at Omaha Mission Statement
The University of Nebraska Omaha began as the University of Omaha, a private college established in 1908. In 1968, UNO became a state institution when the Municipal University of Omaha merged with the University of Nebraska. As Nebraska's metropolitan University, UNO is characterized by its strong academic foundations and creative community relationships that transform and improve the lives of constituents, the region, and the nation. The University of Nebraska at Omaha's vision is that it will be among the nation's premier metropolitan universities - a university of high distinction with strong academic and scholarly values distinguished by creative relationships with the communities we serve. Today, UNO serves a diverse student population, which includes international students from 120 countries, with comprehensive academic programs from baccalaureate through doctoral levels.