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History at Nebraska Omaha

Nebraska Omaha graduates about 25 history majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 486th of 692 schools we score for history, a light program at 38 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 65 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 43% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $44,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.87×).

Graduates a year251% of the class
Courses in the catalog65more than 43% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$44,0000.87× the same major nationally
Admit rate86%whole school

Around Nebraska Omaha

Garden of Criss Library, Omaha NE.
GardenWiki1Photo: Rerlandson · CC BY 3.0 · source
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

Where history happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library.

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 history ranking

  1. Purdue University Fort Wayne 39
  2. Texas Wesleyan University 39
  3. Marshall University 39
  4. California State Polytechnic University–Pomona 38
  5. Central Michigan University 38
  6. Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi 38
  7. SUNY Oswego 38
  8. Sam Houston State University 37

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 history. 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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