Education at University of Nebraska at Omaha
UNOMAHA is located in Omaha, Nebraska and has a total student population of 15,892. Of the 2,567 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Nebraska at Omaha in 2021, 230 of them were education majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
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UNOMAHA Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
- Doctorate Degree in Education
UNOMAHA Education Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the education 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 education major at UNOMAHA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 77 |
Best Education Schools | 270 |
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools | 288 |
In 2021, 227 students received their master’s degree in education from UNOMAHA. This makes it the #170 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #204 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Education Student Demographics at UNOMAHA
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Nebraska at Omaha.
UNOMAHA Education Bachelor’s Program
About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education 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 education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
White | 182 |
International Students | 6 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 22 |
UNOMAHA Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a education master's degree from UNOMAHA, 83% 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 education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 188 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 25 |
UNOMAHA also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 20 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Education
The following education concentations are available at University of Nebraska at Omaha. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Nebraska at Omaha. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 266 |
Special Education | 105 |
Student Counseling | 58 |
Educational Administration | 37 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 13 |
Teaching English or French | 8 |
Related Majors
- Library Science
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- History
- Communication & Journalism
- Social Sciences
Careers That Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in education 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 |
---|---|---|
Teacher Assistants | 11,040 | $26,540 |
Elementary School Teachers | 9,920 | $57,490 |
High School Teachers | 7,880 | $57,500 |
Middle School Teachers | 3,460 | $60,280 |
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 2,400 | $32,890 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Beatmastermatt under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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