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Education at University of Nebraska at Omaha

Education at University of Nebraska at Omaha

If you plan to study education, take a look at what University of Nebraska at Omaha has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNOMAHA is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 15,892 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

UNOMAHA Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

UNOMAHA Education Rankings

The education major at UNOMAHA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #204 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at UNOMAHA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

UNOMAHA Education Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at UNOMAHA since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at UNOMAHA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Omaha with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 150
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 32

UNOMAHA Education Master’s Program

85% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of education master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from UNOMAHA, 84% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Omaha with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 174
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 19

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at University of Nebraska at Omaha. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Nebraska at Omaha. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 266
Special Education 105
Student Counseling 58
Educational Administration 37
Teacher Education Subject Specific 13
Teaching English or French 8

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NE, the home state for University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Teacher Assistants 11,040 $26,540
Elementary School Teachers 9,920 $57,490
High School Teachers 7,880 $57,500
Middle School Teachers 3,460 $60,280
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 2,400 $32,890

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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