University of Nebraska at Omaha Teaching Programs
University of Nebraska at Omaha is a public institution located in Omaha, NE. A Major City Center provides tranquility and safety close to urban amenities.
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University of Nebraska at Omaha Rankings
UNOMAHA is featured in these rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:
| Ranking | Rank | Among |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Quality | #3 of 35 | State — Nebraska |
| Overall Quality | #43 of 404 | Region — The Plains States |
| Overall Quality | #415 of 4,630 | Nationwide |
Where Is University of Nebraska at Omaha?
Contact details for UNOMAHA are listed below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 6001 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68182-0225 |
| Phone: | 4025542800 |
| Website: | www.unomaha.edu/ |
| Admissions: | www.unomaha.edu/admissions/index.php |
| Financial Aid: | www.unomaha.edu/admissions/financial-support-and-scholarships/index.php |
How Do I Get Into UNOMAHA?
You can apply to UNOMAHA online at: https://www.unomaha.edu/admissions/apply/index.php
UNOMAHA is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.
Admission Requirements for UNOMAHA
These are the things UNOMAHA considers when reviewing applications:
| Requirement | Status |
|---|---|
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) | Required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into UNOMAHA?
UNOMAHA has an acceptance rate of 87%, which means it is highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.
Of those admitted, 26% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.
Average Test Scores
69% submitted ACT scores.
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at UNOMAHA ranged between 19 and 26.
Selectivity by Gender
Admit rates at UNOMAHA vary modestly across gender.
| Gender | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 3,869 | 3,312 | 86% |
| Women | 5,340 | 4,703 | 88% |
Can I Afford University of Nebraska at Omaha?
The average net price after aid at UNOMAHA is $12,791. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.
Tuition & Fees
| Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| In-State Tuition | $6,758 |
| In-State Fees | $1,960 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $21,246 |
| Out-of-State Fees | $1,960 |
| Total In-State Tuition & Fees | $8,718 |
| Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $23,206 |
Financial Aid
Counting all forms of financial assistance, 17% of students at UNOMAHA receive some form of financial aid (2,016 students).
About 76% of students at UNOMAHA receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $10,227 per student.
35% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,634.
Student Loan Debt
26% of UNOMAHA undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,041 per year.
University of Nebraska at Omaha Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are 4,173 students enrolled at UNOMAHA. UNOMAHA is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.
Gender Diversity
Of the 11,573 undergraduate students at UNOMAHA, approximately 45% are male and 55% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Nebraska at Omaha undergraduate students is as follows.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 682 |
| Black or African American | 937 |
| Hispanic | 2,059 |
| White | 6,816 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 46 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 11 |
| Two or More Races | 578 |
| Non-Resident | 358 |
Geographic Diversity
The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at UNOMAHA are listed below.
| State | First-Time UG Students |
|---|---|
| Nebraska | 1,849 |
| Iowa | 90 |
| Minnesota | 23 |
| South Dakota | 21 |
| California | 11 |
Additionally, approximately 3.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.
University of Nebraska at Omaha Graduate Student Diversity
3,156 of UNOMAHA’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.
Gender Diversity (Graduate)
Among graduate students at UNOMAHA, approximately 37% are male and 63% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)
The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Nebraska at Omaha graduate students is as follows.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 107 |
| Black or African American | 145 |
| Hispanic | 299 |
| White | 2,123 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 6 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 116 |
| Non-Resident | 340 |
Online Learning at University of Nebraska at Omaha
UNOMAHA offers online programs for students who need flexibility.
6,934 undergraduate students at UNOMAHA took at least one online class — of those, 2,099 took all of their classes online.
At the graduate level, 780 students took at least one online class and 1,548 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Teaching Programs at University of Nebraska at Omaha
The following teaching majors are available at UNOMAHA, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.
| Program | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 170 | 85 | — | 255 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 69 | 41 | — | 122 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | — | 51 | — | 51 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | — | 10 | 13 | 26 |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | — | — | — | 14 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 7 | 2 | — | 11 |
Academic Programs at University of Nebraska at Omaha
UNOMAHA offers 26 distinct academic programs.
The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.
Institutional Profile
UNOMAHA has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:
- AP credits: Yes
- Dual enrollment credits: Yes
- Life experience credits: Implied no
References
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