Located in Omaha, Nebraska, University of Nebraska at Omaha is a public four-year institution. The campus sits in a large city. It enrolled 14,972 students in fall 2024, including 11,756 undergraduates and 3,216 graduate students. It holds the Carnegie R2 designation for high research activity. It is part of University of Nebraska.
University of Nebraska at Omaha offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees across 104 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are General Studies, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, and Business Administration and Management. It awarded 3,456 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 28 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
78% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Key figures
14,972
Students enrolled
78%
First-year retention
3,456
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
104
Programs and majors
15:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateBachelorMasterPhD
Programs and majors offered 104
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
78%
First-year retention, part-time students
53%
Student-to-faculty ratio
15:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
2,334
Master's degrees
937
Doctoral degrees (research)
37
Certificates under 1 year
69
Postbaccalaureate certificates
66
Post-master's certificates
13
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
14,972
Undergraduates, fall 2024
11,756
Graduate students, fall 2024
3,216
Full-time, fall 2024
72%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
17,611
Undergraduates, 2024-25
13,469
Graduate students, 2024-25
4,142
Full-time, 2024-25
67%
Size category
10,000 to 19,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
57%
Men
43%
White
61%
Hispanic or Latino
16%
Black or African American
8%
Asian
5%
Two or more races
5%
International (U.S. nonresident)
5%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
28
Programs with a fully online option
21
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
28%
Students taking some online courses
48%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
University of Nebraska
Carnegie classification
Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Research designation
Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
The Summit League
Chancellor
Dr. Joanne Li
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization