University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNOMAHA) vs. South Dakota State University (South Dakota State)

Compare two schools with tuition, admission, test scores, and more academic characteristics.

  • Both University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNOMAHA) and South Dakota State University (South Dakota State) are public.
  • UNOMAHA is located in Omaha, NE and South Dakota State is located in Brookings, SD.
  • UNOMAHA has more expensive tuition of $22,358 than South Dakota State ($12,809).
  • UNOMAHA has tighter acceptance rate of 86.53% than South Dakota State (91.37%).
  • UNOMAHA is larger with 15,058 students than South Dakota State (11,327 students).
University of Nebraska at Omaha

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#189 in National Universities
#6 in Nebraska
Rankings#122 in National Universities
#2 in South Dakota
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Omaha, NELocationBrookings, SD
UNOMAHAKnown asSouth Dakota State
2-4 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$8,370 Nebraska residents
$22,358 out-of-state
Undergraduate$9,299 South Dakota residents
$12,809 out-of-state
$7,978 Nebraska residents
$16,860 out-of-state
Graduate$9,384 South Dakota residents
$16,917 out-of-state
$10,482Financial Aid$4,636
Admission
$45 undergraduate
$45 graduate
Application Fee$20 undergraduate
$35 graduate
86.53%Acceptance Rate91.37%
26.50%Yield44.79%
Test Scores1,140 SAT, 22 ACT
Student Population
15,058Total Students11,327
12,026Undergraduate9,917
3,032Graduate1,410
3,546Online Enrollment2,128
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
49%Graduation Rate59%
26%Transfer-out Rate
74%Retention Rate79%
$49,300Average Earning after Graduation$50,200
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,380)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,137)
$4,136 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
540 Full-time
540 Part-time
Number of Faculties497 Full-time
144 Part-time
1,467 Full-time
572 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,657 Full-time
226 Part-time
$76,704 for Faculties
$59,425 Part-time
Average Salary$79,242 for Faculties
$56,822 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023