Bright outlook
Transportation
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
- Median pay
- $232,140
- Outlook
- Much faster than average
Bachelor's degree
Via Air Transportation
- Operation and Control
- Operations Monitoring
- Active Listening
University of Nebraska at Omaha Outcomes
University of Nebraska at Omaha has 57 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Computer Systems Analysis (post-baccalaureate certificate), where graduates earn a median $118,836 four years after finishing, against $118,836 for the same field nationally.
Outcomes
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
51.2%
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
77.9%
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$59,749
Former students who received federal aid
University of Nebraska at Omaha graduate earnings by major
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at University of Nebraska at Omaha. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 118 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.
- Largest program
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- 338 graduates · $55,947 median earnings
- Above the national median
- 22 of 57 programs
- Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
- Lowest debt for the pay
- Construction Management
- Median debt is 14% of a year's earnings
Highest-earning programs
- Computer Systems Analysis (post-baccalaureate certificate)
- $118,836
- Field median $118,836
- Information Science/Studies (master's)
- $118,446
- Field median $102,118
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (master's)
- $114,582
- Field median $95,127
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (bachelor's)
- $114,504
- Field median $80,322
- Computer Science (bachelor's)
- $107,248
- Field median $99,177
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (master's)
- $100,439
- Field median $69,486
- Educational Administration and Supervision (doctoral)
- $96,710
- Field median $101,194
- Construction Management (bachelor's)
- $95,682
- Field median $93,156
Bachelor's programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 38 | $79,901 | $114,504 | $80,32243% above | $22,000 |
| Computer Science | 110 | $79,793 | $107,248 | $99,1778% above | $19,500 |
| Construction Management | Not available | $72,693 | $95,682 | $93,1563% above | $13,107 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | Not available | N/A | $92,565 | $98,9536% below | N/A |
| Architectural Engineering | Not available | N/A | $84,938 | $85,8391% below | N/A |
| Information Science/Studies | 40 | $67,586 | $82,883 | $81,1172% above | $25,000 |
| Civil Engineering | Not available | $70,321 | $78,663 | $85,1158% below | $26,250 |
| Air Transportation | 38 | $58,658 | $75,314 | $83,44910% below | $19,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 107 | $54,869 | $68,065 | $64,5905% above | $15,000 |
| Mathematics | 31 | $48,506 | $65,245 | $70,6288% below | $16,922 |
| Homeland Security | 34 | $52,381 | $64,061 | $67,0965% below | $22,500 |
| Biology, General | 91 | $38,327 | $62,982 | $57,5589% above | $19,375 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 38 | $41,377 | $61,220 | $53,82514% above | $20,000 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 37 | $44,448 | $58,250 | $58,2500% above | $16,750 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 216 | $43,522 | $57,957 | $54,4696% above | $17,002 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 69 | $41,875 | $56,027 | $53,0246% above | $15,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 338 | $48,979 | $55,947 | $52,0208% above | $19,000 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 69 | $43,349 | $55,665 | $51,2589% above | $22,375 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 33 | $34,374 | $55,043 | $61,79911% below | $19,000 |
| Public Health | 25 | $41,863 | $54,228 | $57,3986% below | $18,527 |
| Political Science and Government | 34 | $42,888 | $52,331 | $61,61315% below | $16,673 |
| Psychology, General | 179 | $40,274 | $50,826 | $50,0662% above | $18,062 |
| Social Work | 32 | $43,482 | $50,169 | $51,8593% below | $18,203 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 27 | $45,009 | $48,942 | $54,62710% below | $22,750 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 170 | $44,860 | $48,486 | $47,7302% above | $20,446 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 26 | $38,105 | $48,296 | $48,7731% below | $15,300 |
| Sociology | 23 | $41,708 | $47,763 | $52,1058% below | $20,943 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | 21 | $39,960 | $46,595 | $51,1719% below | $11,000 |
| International/Globalization Studies | 18 | $42,931 | $44,945 | $56,51720% below | N/A |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 56 | $35,256 | $44,386 | $41,5507% above | $12,500 |
| History | 17 | $37,826 | $44,068 | $50,38713% below | $19,875 |
| Music | 21 | $39,137 | $42,768 | $43,3871% below | $21,793 |
| Biotechnology | 22 | $38,276 | N/A | $50,37524% below | N/A |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 11 | $32,922 | $37,986 | $47,08819% below | N/A |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 7 | $34,293 | N/A | $29,60816% above | N/A |
| Library Science and Administration | 17 | $32,130 | N/A | $31,9820% above | $18,750 |
Master's programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | 40 | N/A | $118,446 | $102,11816% above | N/A |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 156 | $101,525 | $114,582 | $95,12720% above | $23,387 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 21 | $100,439 | N/A | $69,48645% above | N/A |
| Accounting and Related Services | 17 | $75,122 | $95,194 | $93,2282% above | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 14 | $79,053 | N/A | $100,07921% below | N/A |
| Public Administration | 42 | $62,890 | $75,913 | $77,1752% below | $35,759 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 36 | $58,294 | $68,898 | $66,2664% above | $41,263 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 10 | $63,278 | N/A | $63,5450% above | N/A |
| Social Work | 115 | $54,106 | $60,739 | $62,5973% below | $40,353 |
| Political Science and Government | 22 | $60,530 | N/A | $59,3142% above | N/A |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 2 | N/A | $60,488 | $62,4503% below | N/A |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 6 | N/A | $59,904 | $60,5531% below | N/A |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 85 | $52,685 | $58,846 | $58,8450% above | $23,441 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 41 | $57,999 | $58,383 | $63,0587% below | $35,966 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 51 | $49,443 | $55,390 | $58,9986% below | $34,637 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 13 | $48,860 | N/A | $51,4225% below | N/A |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 12 | $46,727 | N/A | $112,52458% below | N/A |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 18 | $38,359 | N/A | $46,21917% below | $42,838 |
Doctoral programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 13 | $105,677 | $96,710 | $101,1944% below | N/A |
Certificate programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Not available | $68,290 | $83,720 | $51,79062% above | $23,716 |
Post-baccalaureate certificate programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Analysis | Not available | N/A | $118,836 | $118,8360% above | N/A |
Career paths from this college
Careers linked to the programs University of Nebraska at Omaha reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.
Management
Chief Executives
- Median pay
- $213,990
- Outlook
- As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
Via Public Administration, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 4 more
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Complex Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
Management
Chief Sustainability Officers
- Median pay
- $213,990
- Outlook
- As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
Via Public Administration, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 4 more
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
- Active Listening
- Bright outlook
Science
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists
- Median pay
- $193,950
- Outlook
- Faster than average
Master's degree
Via Psychology, General, Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
- Writing
- Bright outlook
Management
Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Median pay
- $175,140
- Outlook
- Much faster than average
Bachelor's degree
Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Information Science/Studies and 6 more
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
- Bright outlook
Science
Physicists
- Median pay
- $172,250
- Outlook
- Faster than average
Doctoral or professional degree
Via Physics, Public Health
- Science
- Critical Thinking
- Active Learning
Verified facts
Did you know? University of Nebraska at Omaha
- 87%University of Nebraska at Omaha admitted 7,696 of 8,821 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 27.4%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 2,109 of 7,696.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $12,898average net price after grants for aided students, against $25,342 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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