University of Nebraska at Omaha Transfer and Admissions Information

Public

4 year
12.1K

Full + Part time Students
1:17

Faculty to Student Ratio
10%

Transfer Student Ratio
$13.4K

Avg. Financial Aid

The University of Nebraska at Omaha, as part of the University of Nebraska, is a comprehensive university sited in Nebraska’s largest metropolitan area. Its distinguished faculty is drawn from the nation’s leading graduate institutions. UNO exists for the purpose of providing appropriate educational opportunities, discovering and disseminating knowledge through research and teaching, and offering public service to the citizens of the State, particularly the residents of the Omaha metropolitan area.

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Overview

Total Faculty	479
Full-Time Undergraduate	9,147
Part-Time Undergraduate	2,989
Application Acceptance Rate	80%
Transfer Students	1,188
Programs	136 Programs
Courses	1,706 Courses
Equivalencies	2,008 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$6,510
Out-of-State Tuition	$16,520
Books and Supplies	$1,000
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	45%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$6,980
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	57%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$6,427

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

The UNO Office of Financial Aid administers federal financial aid programs, coordinates grants and scholarships with state agencies, and awards numerous endowed scholarships. Our staff is available to assist you with questions or provide information on a walk-in or call-in basis each weekday. Appointments may also be scheduled with a financial aid counselor.

Information for Transfer In Students

Transfer Applications Received:

Fall: 2,329
Transfer Applications Accepted:

Fall: 1,880
Percentage Accepted:

Fall: 81%
Transfer Applicants Enrolled:

Fall: 1,085

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

The minimum college grade point average required of transfer applicants is 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale).
Official Transcripts:

An official high school transcript is required for all transfer students to review the high school academic record and for verification of residency for tuition purposes. Official transcripts from all previously attended colleges are required.
SAT Scores:

Students presenting fewer than 12 semester hours of transferable coursework are required to submit ACT or SAT results.
Essay:

An essay is not required.
Interview:

An interview is not required.
Other Requirements:

A transfer student who has successfully completed 12 or more transferable semester hours from a regionally accredited institution following high school graduation will be expected to have met the freshman core course requirements.
Apply Here:

http://admissions.unomaha.edu/transfer.php

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

Usually those credits earned with a grade of "C-" or better from a regionally accredited institution may be applied toward a baccalaureate degree.
Credits (Min/Max):

A maximum of 64 semester credit hours may be transferred from community colleges, 94 from a 4-year. The minimum number of credits that you must complete UNO to earn a bachelor’s degree is 30.
Transfer Policy Document:

University of Nebraska at Omaha Transfer Credit Policy.pdf