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University of Nebraska at Omaha
Overview
University of Nebraska at Omaha / School of Criminology and Criminal Justice is located in Omaha, NE, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | Criminology and criminal justice | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Criminology and criminal justice | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Criminology and criminal justice | |
| (Certificate) | Managing juvenile and adult populations |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 12 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 1 |
| Other Advanced Degrees | 2 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? |
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| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? |
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Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
99
Applied
51
Accepted
31
Enrolled
Applying
45
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 10th | January 10th | No |
| Spring deadline | December 1st | December 1st | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Previous course work in criminal justice, statistics, and research methods; minimum GPA of 3.0; official transcripts; statement of purpose; 2 letters of recommendation | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Master's degree, minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, writing sample, resume |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required | ||
| IELTS: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
104
Total Graduate Students
61%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
38%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 8.65% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3.85% |
| White or Caucasian | 70% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.96% |
| Asian | 1.92% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 6.73% |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (33%)
Female (66%)
Faculty
10
Total faculty
Full-time - 10
Part-time - 0
Male (5)
Female (5)
Location & Contact
Address
6001 Dodge Street
Omaha, NE 68182
United States
Omaha, NE 68182
United States
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