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Overview |
UNOMAHA | UWO | ||
| Location | Omaha, NE | Oshkosh, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 15,058 | 13,705 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #620 | #786 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unomaha.edu | uwosh.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNOMAHA | UWO | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,344 | $6,422 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,926 | $13,995 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,642 | $8,894 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,973 | $12,827 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,180 | $4,450 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 83% | 87% |
Admission |
UNOMAHA | UWO | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,506 | 8,704 | ||
| Admitted | 8,162 | 7,705 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.9% | 88.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.7% | 22.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.44 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/26 | 19/24 | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
UNOMAHA | UWO | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNOMAHA | UWO | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,500 | $23,748 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $201 | $245 |
Diversity |
UNOMAHA | UWO | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
UNOMAHA | UWO | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 8% | ||
Campus |
UNOMAHA | UWO | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Nebraska at Omaha is larger than than UWO based on total student enrollment (15,058 students vs. 13,705 students)
UNOMAHA vs. UWO Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNOMAHA or UWO?
- University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is 1.2% more expensive to attend than UNOMAHA for in-state tuition ($6,422.00 vs. $6,344.00)
- Out of state tuition is 42.4% higher at UNOMAHA than University of Wisconsin Oshkosh ($19,926.00 vs. $13,995.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh than UNOMAHA ($12,827 vs. $12,973)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh are 19.7% lower than costs at University of Nebraska at Omaha ($8,894 vs. $10,642)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh than University of Nebraska at Omaha (87% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Nebraska at Omaha students is 83.8% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Oshkosh ($8,180 vs. $4,450)
UNOMAHA vs. UWO Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNOMAHA or UWO? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UWO or UNOMAHA .
- The average SAT score at University of Nebraska at Omaha (1050) is 20 points higher than at UWO (1030)
- Incoming UNOMAHA students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at UWO (22)
- Accepted freshman UNOMAHA students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at UWO (3.24)
- UWO has a higher acceptance rate (88.5%) than UNOMAHA (85.9%)
UNOMAHA vs. UWO Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNOMAHA or UWO? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UWO and UNOMAHA.
- The graduation rate at UWO is higher than University of Nebraska at Omaha (50% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from University of Nebraska at Omaha earn on average $2,500 more per year than UWO graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $44,100)
- University of Nebraska at Omaha students graduate with a $4,248 lower median federal student loan debt than UWO graduates. ($19,500 vs. $23,748)
- UNOMAHA graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than UWO graduates. ($201 vs. $245)
- More UWO graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNOMAHA students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/