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Public policy & social work at Nebraska Omaha

Nebraska Omaha graduates about 52 public policy & social work majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 239th of 406 schools we score for public policy & social work, a solid program at 52 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $50,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

52/100Solid#239 of 406 for public policy & social work →
Graduates a year522% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$50,0000.97× the same major nationally
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 public policy & social work happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: College of Public Affairs & Community Service.

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 public policy & social work ranking

  1. University of North Carolina at Charlotte 52
  2. CUNY Medgar Evers College 52
  3. Minnesota State University–Mankato 52
  4. Montclair State University 52
  5. Prairie View A&M University 52
  6. Northern Michigan University 52
  7. San Francisco State University 52
  8. Alvernia University 52

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 public policy & social work. 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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