University of Nebraska Omaha
6001 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68182, USA | Founded: 1908 | Public, University | School ID: 000451 | Visit University
Why University of Nebraska Omaha | Scholarship Details | University Accreditation/Recognition
About
The University of Nebraska Omaha, established in 1908, is a public research university in Omaha, Nebraska. As the second-largest institution in the University of Nebraska system, UNO carries out the tradition of making higher education available and affordable for everyone. The campus sits nestled right in the heart of Omaha, one of the most progressive cities in the country, with opportunities at every turn. UNO is committed to building and maintaining a very diverse campus community, welcoming students from all over the nation and abroad.
UNO offers a diversity of academic programs: undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees across many disciplines. The university boasts an enrollment of 15,051 students, over 1600 international students being a big part of the student body. UNO is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, HLC, and offers a lot of facilities to its international students regarding language support, cultural activities, and visa and immigration processes. Such a diverse and supportive environment on campus usually ensures that the resources needed for better academic and social performance for all international students at UNO are available.
Features
Why University of Nebraska Omaha
- Offers a range of academic programs in STEM, business, education, and the arts.
- Emphasizes research, with faculty and students working on cutting-edge projects.
- Actively engaged in regional development through service-learning and collaborations.
- Welcomes students from many different backgrounds, providing success services for all students.
- Academic advising, career services, student organizations, recreational facilities.
- Located in Omaha, access to urban opportunities, local business connections.
Scholarship Details
- The International Academic Excellence Scholarship for Undergraduates
UNO International Academic Excellence Scholarship Awarded to all undergraduate students upon admission. Approximate value: $3,000 per year Renewable for a total of five years or until a bachelor's degree is attained. Applies to on-campus courses only. Both first-time and transfer undergraduate students are eligible. Eligibility can be maintained by enrolling full-time in at least 12 credit hours. Summer term on-campus courses may also be covered, pro-rated. Students cannot combine the scholarship with other tuition-remission-based aid. All newly admitted undergraduate students will automatically be considered for the scholarship at the time of admission.
- The Tom and Janet Miller Scholarship
The Tom and Janet Miller Scholarship Award: $1,000. This scholarship is presented to students who demonstrate a financial need and have attended the Intensive English Language program, ILUNO, while pursuing full-time undergraduate work at UNO. For consideration, students must retain a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher to be eligible. Contact International Student Advising for more details on how to apply. This scholarship is for such students in need to make their sojourn in UNO as smooth as possible.
University Accreditation/Recognition
Location
6001 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68182, USA
Financials
| Descriptions | Subtotal |
|---|---|
| Avg Cost of Tuition/Year | USD 22,102 |
| Cost of Living/Year | USD 12,130 |
| *Application Fee |
USD 0 - USD 50
*Charged once per application |
| Estimated Total/Year | USD 34,232 |
