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Environmental science at Nebraska Omaha

Nebraska Omaha graduates about 45 environmental science majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 380th of 544 schools we score for environmental science, a light program at 44 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $49,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.89×).

Graduates a year452% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$49,0000.89× the same major nationally
Research in the field$143Ka 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 environmental science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Durham Science Center, Arts & Sciences Hall.

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 environmental science ranking

  1. North Carolina Central University 45
  2. Albright College 45
  3. Florida Institute of Technology 45
  4. Boise State University 44
  5. California State University–San Bernardino 44
  6. Eastern Michigan University 44
  7. The University of Texas–Arlington 44
  8. James Madison University 44

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 environmental science. 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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