History
The University of Nebraska Omaha has been involved in strategic planning since its doors opened in 1908. Faculty, staff, students and members of the community have created a dynamic process that encourages good ideas, allows employees to shape direction, and is transforming our institution.
Education
With a global reach and vision, UNO is large enough to provide opportunities students seek, yet personal enough to include the mentorship they need to achieve academic excellence, creativity, and engaged learning at competitive tuition rates.
UNO is a distinguished research university that offers nationally recognized bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. UNO's six colleges are dedicated to providing rigorous academic programs taught by faculty who are national and international experts.
Career
ACDC provides career resources to ALL UNO students & alumni.
- Resume Reviews
- Practice Interviews
- Major/ Career Exploration
- Free, Professional Headshots
- Job/ Internship Search
Housing services
Housing and Residence Life at UNO offers six different on-campus housing facilities to UNO students, and they are more than just a place to live. From community programs and learning communities to the bond that forms between neighbors and roommates, your housing experience is bound to be unforgettable.
Library services
Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library serves as the primary source of academic information for the university community through its collections, academic and reference services, innovative and modern technology, exhibit and event programming, and modern physical facilities.
ICT services
Information Technology Services has aligned into a single, unified IT operation serving our campuses in a more cohesive and collaborative manner.
Medical services
The Wellness Subdivision staff, programs, services, and facilities are recognized locally, regionally, and nationally as leaders in providing health services, counseling services, and recreational services.
Campus life
UNO is located in the heart of Omaha, Nebraska, its roads winding through city parks and thriving neighborhoods, creating an extraordinary connection that few universities have achieved. The city itself has truly become a part of the UNO campus.
Sports facilities
Baxter Arena opened on campus in October 2015. The arena seats 7,500 and houses men’s hockey, men’s and women’s basketball, women’s volleyball, and numerous community events. Baxter Arena not only enhances the visibility of the UNO campus, but also provides great benefits, both economically and socially, to the Omaha metropolitan area.
Student clubs
Go beyond the classroom and experience life alongside your fellow Mavericks. We have over 200 groups on campus, and if you can't find one that’s right for you, we encourage you to start your own!
Accreditation
The University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO) is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).
University of Nebraska Omaha Overview
University of Nebraska Omaha Rankings
Study Portals Meta Ranking
Top % United States
Top % Worldwide
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World University Rankings
1201
By Times Higher Education
The university hasn’t moved up or down in the rankings over the past year.
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3 year trend World University Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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| - | - | 1201 |
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University of Nebraska Omaha Campus Locations
#1 Main Campus
United States Country
Omaha City
University of Nebraska Omaha Student Reviews & Awards
4.3
Based on 4 reviews
- 5 Star 2 Reviews
- 4 Star 1 Review
- 3 Star 1 Review
- 2 Star 0 Reviews
- 1 Star 0 Reviews
An educational institution that trains lawyers wit
At the time of study, the academy was one of the best educational institutions that trained specialists in the field of law. Very strong teaching staff and a large amount of useful knowledge.
UNO is a solid choice for a university!
My experience at UNO has been mostly positive! I think UNO has a solid campus life. I really enjoy my major too, although it does have a few questionable aspects.
Study and achieve excellently
It was a wonderful experience
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