by our College Data Analytics TeamIs UNOMAHA really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at UNOMAHA. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual crunched the numbers to learn how diverse the standard college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
UNOMAHA total enrollment is approximately 11,899 students. 10,635 are undergraduates and 1,264 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UNOMAHA undergraduate population is made up of 57.0% women, and 43.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UNOMAHA Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,349 | 59.9% |
| Hispanic | 1,841 | 17.4% |
| Black or African American | 816 | 7.7% |
| Asian | 606 | 5.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 533 | 5.0% |
| International | 386 | 3.6% |
| Unknown | 64 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 58.1% of full-time grad students are women, and 41.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UNOMAHA Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 703 | 55.8% |
| International | 339 | 26.9% |
| Hispanic | 86 | 6.8% |
| Black or African American | 51 | 4.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 45 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 31 | 2.5% |
| Unknown | 4 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,052 | 59.4% |
| Hispanic | 1,927 | 16.2% |
| Black or African American | 867 | 7.3% |
| International | 725 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 637 | 5.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 578 | 4.9% |
| Unknown | 68 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.1% |
University of Nebraska at Omaha faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 69.6% |
| Asian | 10.7% |
| International | 7.0% |
| Hispanic | 5.4% |
| Black or African American | 3.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.3% |
| Unknown | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 6,794 female students and 5,105 male students at UNOMAHA.
University of Nebraska at Omaha faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 79.6% of UNOMAHA students come from within the state, and 20.4% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 28 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 1,849 | 89.5% |
| Iowa | 90 | 4.4% |
| Minnesota | 23 | 1.1% |
| South Dakota | 21 | 1.0% |
| California | 11 | 0.5% |
UNOMAHA hosts roughly 6.1% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UNOMAHA, 51.2% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 3,923 | 26.2% |
| 18-19 | 3,741 | 25.0% |
| 22-24 | 2,775 | 18.5% |
| 35 and over | 1,703 | 11.4% |
| 25-29 | 1,694 | 11.3% |
| 30-34 | 932 | 6.2% |
| Under 18 | 204 | 1.4% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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