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Economics at Nebraska Omaha

Nebraska Omaha graduates about 21 economics majors a year. That puts it 400th of 683 schools we score for economics, a light program at 42 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 28 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 45% of the schools we've counted. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year21under 1% of the class
Courses in the catalog28more than 45% of schools
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate86%whole school

Around Nebraska Omaha

National championship trophies on display at the University of Nebraska Omaha
Cropped Image of the University of Nebraska Omaha’s national championship trophiPhoto: KeyzCar · CC0 · source
The Henningson Memorial Campanile at the University of Nebraska Omaha in October
Henningson Memorial Campanile 2023Photo: Declan M. Martin · Public domain · source
University of Nebraska police Chevrolet Suburban(eleventh generation)
NUPD Suburban 01Photo: Declan M. Martin · Public domain · source
University of Nebraska-Omaha campus
University of Nebraska-Omaha campus-2Photo: Beatmastermatt · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where economics happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 13 · Dorm 8 · Student housing 7 · Offices 2 · Athletics 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the economics ranking

  1. University of Southern Maine 43
  2. CUNY Brooklyn College 43
  3. University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee 42
  4. Northern Illinois University 42
  5. Bowling Green State University 42
  6. Arcadia University 42
  7. Louisiana Tech University 42
  8. Regis University 42

Other strong majors at Nebraska Omaha

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Nebraska Omaha with every school we score in economics. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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