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Elementary Education at University of Nebraska at Omaha

If you plan to study elementary 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 has a total student population of 15,892. Of the 230 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Nebraska at Omaha in 2021, 115 of them were elementary education majors.

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

UNOMAHA Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
  • Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

UNOMAHA Elementary Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the elementary teaching progam at UNOMAHA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The elementary teaching major at UNOMAHA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Elementary 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 22
Most Popular Elementary Education Schools 26
Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 43
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 45
Best Value Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 50
Most Focused Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools 69
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Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 122
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 133
Best Elementary Education Schools 164
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools 179
272
Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 275

In 2021, 68 students received their master’s degree in elementary teaching from UNOMAHA. This makes it the #22 most popular school for elementary teaching master’s degree candidates in the country.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at UNOMAHA

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

UNOMAHA Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 115 students earned a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching from UNOMAHA. About 92% of these graduates were women and the other 8% were men.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching 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 elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 87
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

UNOMAHA Elementary Education Master’s Program

88% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 elementary teaching majors earned their master's degree from UNOMAHA. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 9% men graduate in elementary teaching each year. UNOMAHA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from UNOMAHA, 85% 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 elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 58
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

UNOMAHA also has a doctoral program available in elementary teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary teaching 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
Elementary School Teachers 9,920 $57,490

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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