Information Technology at University of Nebraska at Omaha

If you are interested in studying information technology, you may want to check out the program at University of Nebraska at Omaha. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNOMAHA is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 15,153 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 29 IT majors received their bachelor's degree from UNOMAHA.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.

UNOMAHA Information Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT
• Master’s Degree in IT

Online Classes Are Available at UNOMAHA

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UNOMAHA does offer online courses in IT for the following degree levels:

UNOMAHA Information Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the IT progam at UNOMAHA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IT major at UNOMAHA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools	7
Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools	9
Most Focused Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools	21
Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools	22
Most Popular Online Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools	22
Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools	23
Most Popular Online Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools	31
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	36
Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	55
Most Popular Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools	65
Best Information Technology Schools	76
Most Focused Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	105
Most Popular Online Information Technology Schools	162
Most Focused Information Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools	237
Most Focused Information Technology Schools	356

In 2019, 19 students received their master’s degree in IT from UNOMAHA. This makes it the #65 most popular school for IT master’s degree candidates in the country.

IT Student Demographics at UNOMAHA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

UNOMAHA Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

The IT program at UNOMAHA awarded 29 bachelor's degrees in 2018-2019. About 93% of these degrees went to men with the other 7% going to women.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in IT at UNOMAHA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Omaha with a bachelor's in IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	17
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UNOMAHA Information Technology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of IT master's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

Of the students who received a IT master's degree from UNOMAHA, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Omaha with a master's in IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UNOMAHA also has a doctoral program available in IT. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Information Technology

Information Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Nebraska at Omaha. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & IS Security	51
Information Technology Project Management	7

Related Majors

• Computer Systems Networking
• Computer Systems Analysis
• Computer Information Systems
• Computer Science
• Information Science

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in IT can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NE, the home state for University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Computer User Support Specialists	3,560	$49,660
Computer Workers	2,980	$86,230
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	2,800	$78,620
Computer and Information Systems Managers	2,200	$122,450
Computer Network Support Specialists	2,150	$55,890

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Beatmastermatt under License

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