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University of Nebraska Medical Center

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE · City · 938 students
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Graduation rate
0% typical
$76,833
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$88,174 typical
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Acceptance rate
0% typical · not scored
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha is a world-renowned academic health science center celebrated for its highly ranked programs in primary care medicine, nursing, pharmacy, and public health. Students benefit from a collaborative, interprofessional campus culture that integrates rigorous academics with immediate hands-on clinical training at the adjacent Nebraska Medicine hospital. What truly distinguishes UNMC is its global leadership in infectious diseases—anchored by housing one of the nation’s premier federal biocontainment units—as well as its state-of-the-art Davis Global Center, which provides students with cutting-edge clinical simulation and virtual reality training.


Wikipedia:The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is a public academic health science center in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Founded in 1869 and chartered as a private medical college in 1881, UNMC became part of the University of Nebraska in 1902. Rapidly expanding in the early 20th century, the university founded a hospital, dental college, pharmacy college, college of nursing, and college of medicine. It later added colleges of public health and allied health professions. One of Omaha's top employers, UNMC's annual budget for fiscal year 2026 is $1.072 billion, of which 16.7% is state supported, and an economic impact of $5.9 billion.

Location
Omaha, NE, 68198-7815 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
OMA · Omaha
5 mi away
Outcomes
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$70,417
10 yrs after entry$76,833
Debt
Median at graduation$15,000
Monthly payment$159
Middle 50% owe$9.1k–$22.5k
90th percentile$30,000
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Student Body
Gender
Men 12%Women 88%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
3 : 1
Pell grant
22%
First-gen
27%
Family income
$50,020
Independent
45%
Age at entry
25.0
Part-time
15%
Race & ethnicity
White
74%
Hispanic
12%
Black
4%
Asian
4%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
1%
Varsity sports

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Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$70,417
After 10 yrs
$76,833
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing336
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions51
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions24
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions24
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$496M
Full-time faculty
83%
Faculty salary
$9,884/mo
Teaching spend
$72,129
per student
Federal loans
47%
Classification
Carnegie type
Special focus — research institution
Research activity
R1 — very high research
$68M research spending · 82 research doctorates a year
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions

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