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General Psychology at University of Nebraska at Omaha

If you plan to study General Psychology, 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.

University of Nebraska at Omaha sits in Omaha, NE.

During the most recent reporting year, 192 general psychology degrees were granted at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Studying Online at University of Nebraska at Omaha

Online coursework is an option at University of Nebraska at Omaha. Among 14,972 students, 3,647 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,714 (52%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at University of Nebraska at Omaha

Use these rankings to compare University of Nebraska at Omaha’s General Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Nebraska	#2 of 12
Best Value	Nebraska	#2 of 12
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#8 of 118
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#28 of 119
Best Value	Nationwide	#265 of 1,295
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#354 of 1,305

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Nebraska	#2 of 12
Best Value	Nebraska	#2 of 12
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#8 of 118
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#28 of 119
Best Value	Nationwide	#265 of 1,295
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#354 of 1,305

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from University of Nebraska at Omaha

Those who finish University of Nebraska at Omaha’s General Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,127
2 years	$27,556
3 years	$34,044
4 years	$40,143
5 years	$50,476

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, General Psychology graduates from University of Nebraska at Omaha earn a median of $40,143, compared with $55,365 for all University of Nebraska at Omaha graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from University of Nebraska at Omaha is $21,783.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Psychology graduates at University of Nebraska at Omaha, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at University of Nebraska at Omaha are 85% women (163) and 15% men (29).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at University of Nebraska at Omaha

Among the 179 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at University of Nebraska at Omaha, 87% were women (155) and 13% were men (24).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	121
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	8
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	30
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska at Omaha, below the national average of 46%.*

General Psychology Master’s Program at University of Nebraska at Omaha

Among the 6 master’s general psychology graduates at University of Nebraska at Omaha, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska at Omaha, below the national average of 39%.*

General Psychology Doctoral Program at University of Nebraska at Omaha

Of the 7 doctoral general psychology degrees awarded at University of Nebraska at Omaha, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology doctoral degree recipients at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Asian	1

Minority students account for 14% of General Psychology doctoral degree recipients at University of Nebraska at Omaha, below the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at University of Nebraska at Omaha

The General Psychology program at University of Nebraska at Omaha offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	192

Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Those who complete General Psychology program at University of Nebraska at Omaha pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.