Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
U. Nebraska at Omaha admits about 9 in 10 applicants (87%). That puts it in the "Accessible" tier, more selective than 30% of the 1,547 colleges that report admissions.
Out of every 100 applicants…
The funnel
Men and women were admitted at similar rates (86% and 88%).
$45 to apply
Grants credit for AP exams
Yield
26% of admitted students enroll, in the typical range nationally.
Where you stand
How U. Nebraska at Omaha reads a record
GPA, the high school record, class rank, and a college-prep program are required. Scores are required. 0% of first-years sent an SAT and 69% an ACT.
What they look at
- High school GPA
- Required
- High school record
- Required
- Class rank
- Required
- College-prep program
- Required
- Recommendations
- Considered
- Essay
- Considered
- Legacy status
- Not considered
- Work experience
- Considered
- Demonstration of competencies
- Not considered
- English proficiency test
- Required
- Other tests
- Not considered
On the admissions map
The map plots acceptance rate against SAT scores. University of Nebraska at Omaha doesn't report both, so it isn't shown.
Test scores
What enrolled first-years scored
Required
Send SAT or ACT scores: they're required to be considered. For students who entered in fall 2024.
Where would you land?
Middle 50% of enrolled first-years who sent scores This college's median National median midpoint
Who submitted scores?
submitted SAT
submitted ACT
At least half of students submitted a score, so the ranges are reasonably representative.
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)