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University of Nebraska at Omaha

Omaha, NE 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate87%
Acceptance Rate87%

University of Nebraska at Omaha Admissions

If you want to apply to University of Nebraska at Omaha, the deadline for Fall 2023 admissions is August 1 and the application fee is $45.

University of Nebraska at Omaha Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of University of Nebraska at Omaha's admissions stats.

University of Nebraska at Omaha 2022 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.4
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 21%
Admissions Test Policy Not optional and are considered
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 85%
Waitlist No

University of Nebraska at Omaha Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I Info Not Available –– ––
Early Decision II –– –– ––
Early Action No –– ––

Want to Apply Early to University of Nebraska at Omaha?


University of Nebraska at Omaha may or may not offer early admission, however the school has not provided any application information. Check with University of Nebraska at Omaha directly for more information about early applications.

➡️ See a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


More on University of Nebraska at Omaha Admissions


Transferring to University of Nebraska at Omaha

Transfer student admissions is not difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to University of Nebraska at Omaha

University of Nebraska at Omaha has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into University of Nebraska at Omaha?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are are most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at University of Nebraska at Omaha

What does University of Nebraska at Omaha consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Academic GPA Very Important
Class Rank Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record Very Important
Character/Personal Qualities Considered

Make sure to check with University of Nebraska at Omaha for more information on admission factors.

University of Nebraska at Omaha 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to University of Nebraska at Omaha, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with University of Nebraska at Omaha's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Transcript(S) of College Record
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)
Other Requirements
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into University of Nebraska at Omaha?

Students admitted to University of Nebraska at Omaha have an average unweighted GPA of 3.4.

Out of all students that were admitted, 56% submitted a class rank. At University of Nebraska at Omaha 21% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 45% were in the top 25% and 77% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At University of Nebraska at Omaha, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA 19.8%
3.75 and 3.99 18.4%
3.50 and 3.74 15.4%
3.25 and 3.49 12.1%
3.00 and 3.24 9.7%
2.50 and 2.9 16.2%
2.00 and 2.49 7%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to University of Nebraska at Omaha directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

University of Nebraska at Omaha considers standardized tests scores during the admissions process.

University of Nebraska at Omaha does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not. 85% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for University of Nebraska at Omaha?

What is a Good ACT Score for University of Nebraska at Omaha?

To be most competitive at University of Nebraska at Omaha, you should strive to earn between 18 and 25 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 25 means you fall in the 75th percentile for University of Nebraska at Omaha's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 25, and three out of four students scored lower than 25 on the ACT.

A 18 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for University of Nebraska at Omaha students. Only one out of every four students scored below 18.

Want To Bring Up Your ACT Score? Access ACT practice tests and study tips and see upcoming ACT test dates.

More Information on Transferring to University of Nebraska at Omaha

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Transfer students can enroll in University of Nebraska at Omaha during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term


University of Nebraska at Omaha Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to University of Nebraska at Omaha?

❌ Students who are admitted to University of Nebraska at Omaha must attend in the term they start. Deferring admissions is not encouraged. If you have a unusual circumstance, contact the admissions department.

Does University of Nebraska at Omaha accept transfer credits?

✅ University of Nebraska at Omaha accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. University of Nebraska at Omaha accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Do I have to submit test scores to University of Nebraska at Omaha?

✅ University of Nebraska at Omaha is not test optional. You must submit test scores as part of the application.

What is University of Nebraska at Omaha's acceptance rate?

✅ University of Nebraska at Omaha's acceptance rate is 87%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at University of Nebraska at Omaha?

🟨 University of Nebraska at Omaha may or may not offer early decision. The school has not provided any information on early decision including ED acceptance rates.

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Admission Difficulty

Less Selective

87%

How hard is it to get into University of Nebraska at Omaha? University of Nebraska at Omaha is a less selective institution. The University of Nebraska at Omaha acceptance rate is 87%. This means that the institution accepts 87 out of every 100 applicants.

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University of Nebraska at Omaha Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Aug 1

Transfer Applications are Due

Not available

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to University of Nebraska at Omaha is Aug 1.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

University of Nebraska at Omaha ACT Scores

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ACT Range

18 - 25

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

ACT Score

Estimated Chance

25 and Above

Good

18 to 25

Avg

18 and Less

Low

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University of Nebraska at Omaha SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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University of Nebraska at Omaha GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.44

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At University of Nebraska at Omaha, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.44. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

15,328

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

87%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$9,928

Out-of-State

$23,510

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 1
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