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University of Nebraska Omaha Academics

The student-faculty ratio at University of Nebraska Omaha is 15:1, and the school has 43.6% of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at University of Nebraska Omaha include: Business Administration and Management, General; Criminal Justice/Safety Studies; Psychology, General; Biology/Biological Sciences, General; Elementary Education and Teaching; Computer Science; Fine/Studio Arts, General; and Secondary Education and Teaching. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 74%.

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University of Nebraska Omaha Majors

Ten Most Popular Majors for 2022 Graduates

  • Business Administration and Management, General

    21%

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

    10%

  • Psychology, General

    7%

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General

    6%

  • Elementary Education and Teaching

    4%

  • Computer Science

    4%

  • Fine/Studio Arts, General

    3%

  • Secondary Education and Teaching

    3%

AND 3 MORE

University of Nebraska Omaha Academic Programs & Offerings

Degrees offered

Certificate, Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's, Post-master's certificate, Doctorate - research/scholarship

Combined-degree programs

  • Graduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis
  • MS in Applied Behavior Analysis
  • MS in Biomedical Informatics
  • PhD in Biomedical Informatics
  • UNO MA in Social Gerontology and UNL Juris Doctorate (UNO/UNL)
  • UNO MA in Social Gerontology and UNL Master of Legal Studies (UNO/UNL)
  • UNO Master of Business Administration and UNMC DPT (UNO/UNMC)
  • UNO Master of Business Administration and UNMC Master of Public Health (UNO/UNMC) Criminology & Criminal Justice
  • UNO Master of Business Administration and UNMC MD (UNO/UNMC)
  • UNO Master of Business Administration and UNMC MPAS (UNO/UNMC)
  • UNO Master of Business Administration and UNMC MPS (UNO/UNMC)
  • UNO Master of Business Administration and UNMC MS in Nursing (UNO/UNMC)
  • UNO Master of Business Administration and UNMC PharmD (UNO/UNMC)
  • UNO Master of Business Administration and UNO Master of Management Information Systems
  • UNO Master of Public Administration and Master of Management Information Systems
  • UNO Masters of Public Administration and Masters of Social Work
  • UNO Masters of Social Work and UNO Masters of Criminology & Criminal Justice

AND 12 MORE

Student participation in special academic programs

  • Writing in the disciplines

    100%

  • Learning communities

    68%

  • Service learning

    57%

  • Undergraduate research/creative projects

    18%

  • Senior capstone or culminating academic experience

    17%

  • First-year experiences

    8%

    Student participation in special study options
    Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes

    Faculty & Classes at University of Nebraska Omaha

    Student-Faculty Ratio (3%)

    15:1

    Full-time faculty gender distribution

    Male51.4%
    Female48.6%

    Part-time faculty gender distribution

    Female53.5%
    Male46.5%

    Class Sizes

    20-4952.5%
    Classes with fewer than 20 students43.6%
    50 or more3.9%

    General education/core curriculum required

    Yes

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