Quad

Head-to-head

U. Nebraska at Omaha
Eastern Washington

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    U. Nebraska at Omaha has 1.8× as many undergrads as Eastern Washington

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    Eastern Washington's grants cover 30% of its full price on average, vs. 22% at U. Nebraska at Omaha

    Aid generosity
  3. 3

    Eastern Washington graduates 7 pts more of its students than U. Nebraska at Omaha (58% vs. 51%)

    Graduation rate
  4. 4

    Eastern Washington grads earn $4K more ten years out than U. Nebraska at Omaha's ($57,897 vs. $53,909)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    U. Nebraska at Omaha's yield is 4 pts higher than Eastern Washington's

    Yield rate
  6. 6

    U. Nebraska at Omaha is more diverse (index 0.61 vs. 0.59)

    Diversity index

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

U. Nebraska at Omaha admits 87%, Eastern Washington 91%; U. Nebraska at Omaha's yield is higher, at 26%.

Acceptance rate
U. Nebraska at Omaha87%
Eastern Washington91%
Quad's selectivity
  • U. Nebraska at OmahaAccessible
  • Eastern WashingtonOpen
ACT middle 50%Axis 15–36
U. Nebraska at Omaha
19–26
Eastern WashingtonTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • U. Nebraska at OmahaGPA, school record, rank, and prep program required
  • Eastern WashingtonGPA, school record, and prep program required

Who's on each campus

U. Nebraska at Omaha has 1.8× as many undergrads as Eastern Washington; both have the same Pell share, 35%.

Undergrads
U. Nebraska at Omaha11.5K
Eastern Washington6.2K
Pell Grant share
U. Nebraska at Omaha35%
Eastern Washington35%

Majors and faculty

General Studies leads at U. Nebraska at Omaha, and Psychology at Eastern Washington; U. Nebraska at Omaha has 15 students per faculty member to Eastern Washington's 18.

Students per faculty member
U. Nebraska at Omaha15 to 1
Eastern Washington18 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • U. Nebraska at OmahaGeneral Studies14%
  • Eastern WashingtonPsychology, General6%

What each costs

U. Nebraska at Omaha and Eastern Washington cost about the same a year on average; Eastern Washington's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
U. Nebraska at Omaha$20.2K
Eastern Washington$20.5K
Aid generosity
U. Nebraska at Omaha22%
Eastern Washington30%

What each pays off

Eastern Washington's former students earn more, a median $57.9K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
U. Nebraska at Omaha$53.9K
Eastern Washington$57.9K
Graduation rate
U. Nebraska at Omaha51%
Eastern Washington58%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • U. Nebraska at OmahaGrowing+61%
  • Eastern WashingtonGrowing+32%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why