Psychology at University of Nebraska at Omaha

Every psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at University of Nebraska at Omaha stacks up to those at other schools.

UNOMAHA is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 15,892 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 135 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from UNOMAHA.

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

UNOMAHA Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

UNOMAHA Psychology Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at UNOMAHA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. 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
Best Value Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	34
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	209
	259
Most Popular Psychology Schools	322
Most Focused Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	456

In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UNOMAHA. This makes it the #343 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #300 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at UNOMAHA

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

UNOMAHA Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 135 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UNOMAHA, about 16% were men and 84% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology 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 psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	81
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	29

UNOMAHA Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 22 students who graduated with a master’s in psychology from UNOMAHA in 2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from UNOMAHA, 73% 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 psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UNOMAHA also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at University of Nebraska at Omaha. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Nebraska at Omaha. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	144
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	24

Related Majors

• Library Science
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology 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
Managers	1,700	$101,380
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	590	$66,510
Psychology Professors	210	$81,300

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.