For the 2023-2024 academic year: The average cost of attendance of an international student (Tuition Cost + Living Expenses) for undergraduate students is approximately $38,962, and for graduate students it is approximately $35,130.
University of Nebraska Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska
$35,130 - $38,962
The University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO) is a renowned public research university located in Omaha, Nebraska. Founded in 1908, UNO has grown to become a dynamic institution with a strong commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields of study, including business, education, engineering, arts and sciences, and health sciences. UNO is known for its emphasis on experiential learning, providing students with ample opportunities to apply their knowledge in real-world settings through internships, research projects, and community partnerships. With a vibrant campus community, state-of-the-art facilities, and a dedicated faculty, UNO strives to empower students with the skills, knowledge, and experiences necessary for success in their chosen careers and to make meaningful contributions to society.
Points of Pride
- UA made Forbes’ list of the Best Employers for New Graduates 2023.
- Carnegie Classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".
- UA has produced numerous prestigious award winners, including Goldwater Scholars, Rhodes Scholars, Truman Scholars, Hollings Scholars, and Boren Scholars.
- The top employers of Culverhouse College graduates were Ernst and Young, Regions, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Sellers Richardson Holman & West LLC, BBVA Compass and Hewlett-Packard.
- The top employers of College of Engineering graduates were Boeing, Georgia Pacific, International Paper, Schlumberger, Alabama Power, Exxon Mobil and Mercedes-Benz.
University Highlights
- UNO students benefit from personalized academic advising, community engagement opportunities, service-learning experiences, career counseling, and internships throughout their academic journey.
- UNO hosts career and internship events that attract over 500 employers, providing numerous opportunities for students to prepare for their careers after graduation.
- Dedicated international advisors at UNO assist students with immigration compliance, ensuring they maintain their visa status throughout their time at the university.
- UNO offers affordable tuition rates that are among the lowest in the region, and a significant percentage of students, 87%, receive some form of financial aid.
- The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) offers a truly global community and is recognized for its engagement and outreach efforts by the Carnegie Foundation.
- An impressive 80% of recent graduate students from UNO reported having one or more internships or jobs during their time at the university.
- UNO maintains a favorable undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 21:1 and a graduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8:1.
- The city's favorable attributes have earned it a place among the top 10 U.S. cities where employees are the happiest, according to Fortune in 2019.
- The city hosts annual festivals and events that encompass a variety of interests, including music, food, arts, culture, and more.
- Residents of Omaha can enjoy the convenience of having restaurants, cafes, shopping options, and a cinema within walking distance.
- The area offers a vibrant entertainment scene with local and national athletic events, concerts, museums, and performing arts centers.
- Omaha boasts an array of outdoor recreational opportunities with its world-class zoo, city parks, lakes, rivers, and walking/biking trails.
- The city provides ample internship, career, and applied research opportunities across various fields, making it an attractive destination for young professionals.
- The university's campus features over 180 high-tech classrooms, labs, and auditoriums, facilitating a conducive learning environment.
- UNO has received significant funding, totaling over $19 million, which is focused on public service or applied research initiatives.
- Omaha is home to four Fortune 500 company headquarters, contributing to a thriving business and employment environment.
US News & World Report Rankings - Graduate
- #144 in Part-time MBA
- #203 in Biological Sciences
- #171 in Computer Science
- #13 in Criminology
- #162 in Psychology
- #28 in Best Public Affairs Programs
- #7 in Local Government Management
- #12 in Nonprofit Management
- #5 in Public Finance and Budgeting
- #22 in Public Management and Leadership
- #94 in Social Work
- #82 in Speech-Language Pathology
US News & World Report Rankings - Undergraduate
- #299 in National Universities
- #156 in Top Public Schools
- #164 in Business Programs
- #194 in Computer Science
- #242 in Top Performers on Social Mobility
Programs
UnderGraduate
- Architectural Engineering, Bachelor of Science - STEM Designated
- Art History, Bachelor of Arts
- Aviation, Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Studies
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) Degree
- Bioinformatics, Bachelor of Science (College of Arts and Sciences) - STEM Designated
- Bioinformatics, Bachelor of Science (College of Information Science & Technology) - STEM Designated
- Biology, Bachelor of Arts - STEM Designated
- Biology, Bachelor of Science - STEM Designated
- Biology, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Education - STEM Designated
- Biomechanics, Bachelor of Science - STEM Designated
- Black Studies, Bachelor of Science
- Chemistry, Bachelor of Arts - STEM Designated
- Chemistry, Bachelor of Science - STEM Designated
- Chemistry, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Chemistry Education - STEM Designated
- Chemistry, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Medicinal Chemistry - STEM Designated
- Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Science - STEM Designated
- Communication Studies, Bachelor of Arts
- Communication Studies, Bachelor of Science
- Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science - STEM Designated
- Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - STEM Designated
- Construction Engineering, Bachelor of Science - STEM Designated
- Construction Management, Bachelor of Science
- Creative Writing, Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Criminology & Criminal Justice, Bachelor of Science
- Cybersecurity, Bachelor of Science - STEM Designated
- Economics, Bachelor of Arts
- Economics, Bachelor of Science
- Education - Communication Disorders
- Education - Deaf/Hard of Hearing Program
- Education - Early Childhood Inclusive, Bachelor of Science
- Education - Elementary Education, Bachelor of Science
- Education - Library Science, Bachelor of Science
- Education - Secondary Education, Bachelor of Science
- Education - Special Education, Bachelor of Science
- Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science - STEM Designated
- Emergency Management (BSEM), Bachelor of Science
- English, Bachelor of Arts
- Environmental Science, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Analytical Sciences
- Environmental Science, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Earth Sciences
- Environmental Science, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Geography and Planning
- Environmental Science, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Life Science
- Foreign Languages and Literature, Bachelor of Arts
- General Science, Bachelor of Science - STEM Designated
- Geography, Bachelor of Arts
- Geography, Bachelor of Science
- Geology, Bachelor of Arts
- Geology, Bachelor of Science
- Gerontology, Bachelor of Science
- History, Bachelor of Arts
- History, Bachelor of Science
- Information Technology (IT) Innovation, Bachelor of Science - STEM Designated
- Interdisciplinary Studies, Bachelor of Arts
- Interdisciplinary Studies, Bachelor of Science
- International Studies, Bachelor of Arts
- Journalism and Media Communication, Bachelor of Arts
- Journalism and Media Communication, Bachelor of Science
- Kinesiology, Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology
- Latino/Latin American Studies, Bachelor of Arts
- Management Information Systems, Bachelor of Science
- Mathematics, Bachelor of Arts - STEM Designated
- Mathematics, Bachelor of Science - STEM Designated
- Medical Humanities, Bachelor of Arts
- Medical Humanities, Bachelor of Science
- Molecular and Biomedical Biology, Bachelor of Science - STEM Designated
- Music Education, Bachelor of Music, K-12 Certification
- Music Performance, Bachelor of Music
- Music, Bachelor of Arts
- Neuroscience, Bachelor of Science - STEM Designated
- Pharmaceutical Sciences - STEM designated
- Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts
- Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts Concentration in Ethics, Law and Social-Political Philosophy
- Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts Concentration in Philosophy of Brains, Minds and Machines
- Physics, Bachelor of Arts - STEM Designated
- Physics, Bachelor of Science - STEM Designated
- Physics, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Biomedical Physics - STEM Designated
- Physics, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Physics Education - STEM Designated
- Political Science, Bachelor of Arts
- Political Science, Bachelor of Science
- Pre-Agricultural Engineering - STEM Designated
- Pre-Biological Systems Engineering - STEM Designated
- Pre-Mechanical Engineering - STEM Designated
- Psychology, Bachelor of Arts
- Psychology, Bachelor of Science
- Public Health, Bachelor of Science
- Religion, Bachelor of Arts
- Social Work, Bachelor of Science
- Sociology, Bachelor of Arts
- Sociology, Bachelor of Science
- Studio Art K12 Certification/Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts Two or Three Dimensional Dual Degree, BFA
- Studio Art with K-12 Certification, Bachelor of Arts
- Studio Art, Bachelor of Arts
- Studio Art, Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Theatre, Bachelor of Arts
- Women's and Gender Studies
- Women's and Gender Studies, BA
Graduate
- Accounting, MACC
- Applied Behavior Analysis, MS
- Athletic Training, MA
- Biology, MS - STEM Designated
- Biomechanics, MS - STEM Designated
- Biomedical Informatics, MS - STEM Designated
- Business Administration, Executive MBA
- Business Administration, MBA
- Business Administration, MBA and Economics, MS (MBA/ECON)
- Business Administration, MBA and Management Information Systems, MS (MBA/MIS)
- Business Administration, MBA and Public Health, MPH (MBA/MPH)
- Business Administration, MBA and UNMC Doctor of Physical Therapy
- Business Administration, MBA and UNMC Master of Perfusion Science
- Business Administration, MBA and UNMC Master of Physician Assistant Studies
- Business Administration, MBA and UNMC Nursing (MBA/MSN)
- Business Administration, MBA and UNMC PharmD (MBA/PharmD)
- Communication, MA
- Computer Science Education, MS - STEM Designated
- Computer Science, MS - STEM Designated
- Counseling, MS
- Criminology and Criminal Justice, MA
- Criminology and Criminal Justice, MS
- Critical and Creative Thinking, MA
- Cybersecurity, MS - STEM Designated
- Data Science, MS - STEM designated
- Economics, MA
- Economics, MS
- Educational Administration & Supervision, EdS
- Educational Administration, EdD
- Educational Leadership, MS
- Elementary Education, MS
- English, MA
- Geography, MS
- Gerontology, MA
- Health and Kinesiology, MS
- History and Government, MA
- History, MA
- Industrial/Organizational Psychology, MS
- Information Technology, Executive MS - STEM Designated
- IT Innovation, MS - STEM Designated
- Language Teaching, MA
- Literacy, MS
- Management Information Systems, MS - STEM Designated
- Mathematics, MA - STEM Designated
- Mathematics, MAT - STEM Designated
- Mathematics, MS - STEM Designated
- Music, MM
- Political Science, MS
- Psychology, MA
- Public Administration, MPA
- Public Administration, MPA and Management Information Systems, MS (MPA/MIS)
- Public Administration, MPA and Social Work, MSW (MPA/MSW)
- School Psychology, EdS
- School Psychology, MS
- Secondary Education, MS
- Social Work, MSW
- Social Work, MSW and Criminology and Criminal Justice, MS (MSW/CRCJ)
- Social Work, MSW and Public Health, MPH (MSW/MPH)
- Sociology, MA
- Special Education, MS
- Speech-Language Pathology, MS
- Urban Studies, MS
- Writing, MFA
For a complete list of majors please visit the URL:
catalog.ua.edu/programs/
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Fall (August), Spring (January) and Summer (May).Accreditation
The Culverhouse College of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International. The Culverhouse School of Accountancy holds specialized AACSB accreditation in accounting, part of an elite group of less than 1 percent of business schools worldwide.College of Engineering: ABET has examined and accredited ten professional engineering undergraduate programs.
The undergraduate computer science degree program in UA’s College of Engineering is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET.
Undergraduate engineering programs in UA’s College of Engineering such as Aerospace Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering (Computer Engineering Option), Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Metallurgical Engineering are accredited by Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.
