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University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE
The University of Nebraska Medical Center, founded in 1869, is a public, coeducational university. Its urban campus is located in Omaha.
Web Site www.unmc.edu/
Institution Type Public
Coeducational Yes
Undergraduate Students 1,013
Women 880 (86.9%)
Men 133 (13.1%)
Graduate Students 2,612
ADMISSION
Entrance Difficulty
Overall Admission Rate Not reported Early Action Offered No
Early Decision Offered No Regular Admission
Deadline
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA Not reported
SAT Math Not reported
SAT Critical Reading Not reported
SAT Writing Not reported
ACT Composite Not reported
Selection of Students
Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Academic GPA Standardized Tests Essay
Extracurricular Activities
MONEY MATTERS
Cost of Attendance Not available
Tuition and Fees Not reported
Room and Board Not reported
Average Percent of Need Met Not reported
Average Freshman Award Not reported
Average Indebtedness of
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ACADEMICS
Academic Calendar System Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum Not required
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates 1,023
Regular Class Size Not reported
CAMPUS LIFE
Omaha Population 421,570
Nearest Metropolitan Area Freshman Housing Guarantee Students in College Housing Athletic Conferences Mascot
Sororities Fraternities
STUDENTS
Ethnicity of Students from U.S. 0.6% American Indian/Alaskan Native 2.4% Asian
1.0% Black/African-American 3.5% Hispanic/Latino
0.0% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.1% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 91.5% White
0.8% Unknown
International Students 1.0% from 10 countries
First-Year Students Returning
Students Graduating Within 4 Years Not reported
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months Not reported Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly Not reported
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FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Entrance Difficulty
High School Preparation
High School Graduation High school diploma required and GED is accepted
High School Program
High School Units Required or Recommended
Subject Required Units Recommended
Units English Mathematics Science Foreign Language Social Studies History Academic Electives
Examinations
Exam Scores Due inAdmissions Office SAT or ACT
SAT Only ACT Only SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT SAT Subject Tests Only
ACT Writing Test Policy Not reported Use of SAT/ACT
Essay Not reported
APPLYING FOR ADMISSION
Admissions Office
Address Nebraska Medical Center
City, State, Zip Omaha, NE 68198
Phone (402) 559-6468
Fax (402) 559-6796
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered No Early Decision Deadline Early Decision
Notification
Early Action Offered No Early Action Deadline
Early Action Notification
Application Dates and Fees
Regular AdmissionDeadline
Application Fee $45 Application Fee Waiver Available Regular Admission
Notification Not reported Accept Offer of
Admission Not reported
Waiting List Used
Defer Admission Student can defer admission Transfer Admission Transfer applications accepted
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Application Form
Common Application Not accepted Universal College
Application Not accepted
Electronic Application Available
Other Application Requirements
Interview Not required
Essay or Personal
Statement Recommended for all freshmen Letters of
Recommendation Other
Financial Need Financial need is not a
consideration in the admissions process
SELECTION OF STUDENTS
Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record Academic GPA
Standardized Tests Class Rank
Recommendations Essay
Interview
Level of Applicant's Interest Extracurricular Activities Volunteer Work
Particular Talent/Ability Character/Personal Qualities First Generation to Attend College State Residency
Geographic Residence Relation with Alumnus
Religious Affiliation/ Commitment Ethnicity
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PROFILE OF FALL ADMISSION
Admission Rates
Overall Admission Rate Not reported
Women Not reported
Men Not reported
Students Enrolled Not reported
Women Not reported
Men Not reported
Early Decision Admission Rate Early Action Admission Rate
Students Offered Wait List
Students Accepting Wait List Position Students Admitted From Wait List
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math Not reported
Score of 700 - 800 Not reported Score of 600 - 700 Not reported Score of 500 - 600 Not reported Score of 400 - 500 Not reported Score of 300 - 400 Not reported Score of 200 - 300 Not reported SAT Critical Reading Not reported Score of 700 - 800 Not reported Score of 600 - 700 Not reported Score of 500 - 600 Not reported Score of 400 - 500 Not reported Score of 300 - 400 Not reported Score of 200 - 300 Not reported
SAT Writing Not reported
Score of 700 - 800 Not reported Score of 600 - 700 Not reported Score of 500 - 600 Not reported Score of 400 - 500 Not reported Score of 300 - 400 Not reported Score of 200 - 300 Not reported
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 scale)
Average GPA Not reported
3.75 and Above Not reported
3.50 - 3.74 Not reported
3.25 - 3.49 Not reported
3.00 - 3.24 Not reported
2.50 - 2.99 Not reported
2.00 - 2.49 Not reported
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
ACT Composite Not reported Score of 30 - 36 Not reported Score of 24 - 29 Not reported Score of 18 - 23 Not reported Score of 12 - 17 Not reported Score of 6 - 11 Not reported Score of 5 or Below Not reportedOther Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
High School Class RankNational Merit Scholar Not reported Valedictorian Not reported Class President Not reported Student Gov. Officer Not reported
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - M O N E Y M A T T E R S
TUITION AND EXPENSES
Cost of Attendance Not available Tuition and Fees Not reported Room and Board Not reported
Books and Supplies $900 Other Expenses Not reported Payment Plans Credit card
APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID
Financial Aid Office
E-mailWeb Site Financial Aid Web Site
Net Price Calculator URL Not reported
Application Process
Application Deadline April 1
Award Notification On or about July 1 Method for Awarding
Institutional Aid Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost to File
FAFSA
Code is 006895 Free
Institution's own form
PROFILE OF 2008-09 FINANCIAL AID
Freshmen
Financial Aid Applicants Not reported Found to Have Need Not reported Received Financial Aid Not reported Need Fully Met Not reported Avg. Pct. of Need Met Not reported Average Award Not reported Need-Based Gift Not reported Need-Based
Self-Help Not reported
Merit-Based Gift Not reported Merit-Based Gift Not reported
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants 863 (84.2%) of undergraduates Found to Have Need 729 (71.1%) of applicants Received Financial Aid 719 (98.6%) of applicants with
financial need
Need Fully Met 103 (14.3%) of aid recipients Avg. Pct. of Need Met 56%
Average Award $8,239
Need-Based Gift Received by 577 (80.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,760
Need-Based
Self-Help Received by 645 (89.7%) of aidrecipients, average amount $4,926
Merit-Based Gift Received by 28 (3.9%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 181 (17.7%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $8,607
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PROFILE OF 2008-09 FINANCIAL AID - continued
Borrowing
2014 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 94%
Average Indebtedness of 2014 Graduates $29,188
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans
Parents of Students Receiving Aid 18.0%
Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid Not reported
FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS
Loans
Federal Loans Federal Perkins loans, Federal Nursing loans
State Loans Available
Other Loans College/university loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships Non-Need-Based
Available None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/ Achievement Award AreasNot reported
Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By
Money Awarded) Not reported Creative Arts/
Performance Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By
Money Awarded) Not reported Special Achievements/
Activities Award Areas Not reported Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By
Money Awarded) Not reported Special Characteristics
Award Areas Not reported
Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By
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Employment
Work-Study Programs Federal work study available Average Earnings from
On-Campus Employment
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S
Academic Calendar System Semester
Summer Session Offered
General Catalog/Bulletin
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION
Undergraduate Majors
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
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Most Popular Disciplines Health professions and related sciences
Combined Liberal Arts/Professional Degree Programs None
Special Programs Accelerated program, Honors program
Study Abroad Not offered
Online Degrees Not reported
CURRICULUM AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
General Education/Core Curriculum Not required
Computer Not required
Foreign Language Not required
Math/Science Not required
ADVANCED PLACEMENT
International Baccalaureate Accepted
Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations Accepted for placement and credit
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FACULTY AND INSTRUCTION
Full-Time Faculty 1,023
Part-Time Faculty 209
Full-Time Faculty with Ph.D./Terminal Degree 87%
Regular Class Size Not reported
Discussion Section/Lab Class Size Not reported
ACADEMIC RESOURCES
Libraries
Library Available on Campus Yes
Holdings 251,356
Computing
Computer Ownership Students not required to own/lease a computer
Computers Available on Campus 120
Internet/E-mail Access Not reported
ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES
Remedial Instruction
Tutoring Not reported
Services for Learning Disabled Students Available
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GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION
Master's Degrees Offered
Master of Science, Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Master of Perfusion Science, Master of Public Health
Master's Programs of Study
Allied Health--General Anatomy
Biochemistry
Biological and Biomedical Sciences--General Cell Biology
Clinical Laboratory Sciences/Medical Technology Dentistry
Environmental and Occupational Health Genetics
Microbiology Molecular Biology Neuroscience Pathology Perfusion
Pharmaceutical Sciences Pharmacology
Physician Assistant Studies Physiology
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Doctoral Degrees Offered
Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Dental Surgery, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Pharmacy
Doctoral Programs of Study
Allied Health--General Allopathic Medicine Anatomy Biochemistry
Biological and Biomedical Sciences--General Cancer Biology/Oncology
Cell Biology
Dentistry
Environmental and Occupational Health Genetics
Microbiology Molecular Biology Neuroscience Nursing--General
Pathology
Pharmaceutical Sciences Pharmacology
Pharmacy Physical Therapy Physiology
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LOCATION AND SETTING
Omaha Population 421,570 Nearest Metropolitan
Area
Environment Very large city
Campus Size 16 acres
Weather
Temperature 10.9 average low in January, 83.7 average high in September
Rain 100 rainy days per year
Getting Around
Campus MapNearest Airport 10 mile(s) from campus in Omaha Nearest Bus Station 2 mile(s) from campus in Omaha Nearest Train Station 5 mile(s) from campus in Omaha
HOUSING
College Housing College does not provide housing for students
Types of Housing Married student apartments, single student apartments
Students in College Housing Housing Requirements Freshman Housing Guarantee
Students Living Off Campus/Commuting Off-Campus Housing Assistance
SECURITY
24-Hour Emergency Phone/Alarm Devices Available
24-Hour Security Patrols Available
Late-Night Transport/Escort Services Available
Electronically Operated Housing Entrances Not available
PERSONAL SUPPORT SERVICES
Health Service Offered
Personal Counseling Offered
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SPORTS AND RECREATION
Intercollegiate Athletics
Athletic Conferences MascotSchool Colors Red and white
Intercollegiate Sports Offered
Sport
WOMEN MEN
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Club Sports
Women's Club Sports Men's Club Sports
Recreational Sports
Intramural Sports
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
Activities and
Organizations student government Sororities
Fraternities
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - S T U D E N T S
STUDENT BODY
Coeducational Yes
All Undergraduates 1,013
Women 880 (86.9%)
Men 133 (13.1%)
Full-Time Undergraduates 895
Ethnicity of Students from U.S. 0.6% American Indian/Alaskan Native 2.4% Asian
1.0% Black/African-American 3.5% Hispanic/Latino
0.0% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.1% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 91.5% White
0.8% Unknown
International Students 1.0% from 10 countries
Average Age
All Graduate Students 2,612
UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION
First-Year Students Returning
Students Graduating Within 4 Years Not reported
Students Graduating Within 5 Years Not reported
Students Graduating Within 6 Years Not reported
AFTER GRADUATION
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months Not reported
Average Starting Salary Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly Not reported
Disciplines Pursued Not reported
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