University of Nebraska Medical Center: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #613 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #211 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #186 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #2 of 23 | In Nebraska |
| #1 of 7 | In Omaha |
| #67 of 1,708 | For Radiation Therapy |
| Top50% | For 146 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 47%
- Undergraduates
- 897
- Graduates
- 2,889
- Male:Female Ratio
- 28:72
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.unmc.edu
University of Nebraska Medical Center Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
We've calculated the 47% acceptance rate for University of Nebraska Medical Center based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
58 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
559 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 2733 (72%) |
|---|---|
| Nonresident Alien | 314 (8%) |
| Hispanic | 276 (7%) |
| Asian | 180 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 135 (4%) |
| Black or African American | 104 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 41 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $11,340 | $9,207 |
| Tuition in-state | $11,340 | $9,207 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $30,510 | $26,379 |
| Fee in-district | $3,380 | $582 |
| Fee in-state | $3,380 | $582 |
| Fee out-of-state | $3,380 | $582 |
University of Nebraska Medical Center majors
University of Nebraska Medical Center has granted 435 bachelor's degrees across 8 programs, 294 master's across 16 programs, and 399 doctorate degrees across 13 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Nebraska Medical Center.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 336 | 42 | |
| Medicine | 117 | ||
| Public Health, General | 77 | 2 | |
| Physician Assistant | 71 | ||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 64 | ||
| Dentistry | 57 | ||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 16 | 36 | |
| Pharmacy | 50 | ||
| Nursing Practice | 43 | ||
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 40 | ||
| Perfusion Technology & Perfusionist | 25 | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 24 | ||
| Dental Hygiene & Hygienist | 24 | ||
| Cell Biology and Anatomy | 18 | 1 | |
| Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 12 | ||
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 8 | ||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 7 | ||
| Genetic Counseling & Counselor | 7 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 6 | ||
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 5 | ||
| Environmental Health | 5 | ||
| Nursing Science | 5 | ||
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 5 | ||
| Biostatistics | 4 | ||
| Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist | 4 | ||
| Physiology, General | 4 | ||
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 3 | ||
| Pathology & Experimental Pathology | 3 | ||
| Epidemiology | 2 | ||
| Oncology and Cancer Biology | 2 | ||
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 1 | ||
| Cardiovascular Technology & Technologist | 1 | ||
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology & Technician | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 435 | 294 | 399 |
Publications & Citations
University of Nebraska Medical Center is a world-class research university with 46,943 scientific papers published and 1,440,740 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pathology, Psychology, Surgery, Computer Science, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 510 | 5279 |
| 1993 | 490 | 5287 |
| 1994 | 569 | 5932 |
| 1995 | 588 | 6996 |
| 1996 | 564 | 7758 |
| 1997 | 561 | 8678 |
| 1998 | 626 | 10203 |
| 1999 | 540 | 11454 |
| 2000 | 562 | 13513 |
| 2001 | 604 | 15063 |
| 2002 | 696 | 17212 |
| 2003 | 700 | 19332 |
| 2004 | 776 | 21171 |
| 2005 | 761 | 23588 |
| 2006 | 845 | 25918 |
| 2007 | 1811 | 28587 |
| 2008 | 1035 | 32273 |
| 2009 | 1045 | 35621 |
| 2010 | 1048 | 38679 |
| 2011 | 1245 | 42940 |
| 2012 | 1311 | 48753 |
| 2013 | 1404 | 51647 |
| 2014 | 1513 | 55002 |
| 2015 | 1577 | 57428 |
| 2016 | 1764 | 60250 |
| 2017 | 1839 | 63510 |
| 2018 | 1939 | 66902 |
| 2019 | 2154 | 74800 |
| 2020 | 2631 | 96870 |
| 2021 | 2571 | 109346 |
| 2022 | 2648 | 109452 |
| 2023 | 2806 | 113048 |
| 2024 | 2572 | 111491 |
Notable alumni
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William Hurt
- Occupations
- stage actorfilm produceractortelevision actorfilm actor
- Biography
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William McChord Hurt was an American actor. Widely known for his performances on stage and screen, he has received various awards including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, in addition to nominations for five Golden Globe Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award.
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Bob Kerrey
- Occupations
- entrepreneurpoliticiannaval officer
- Biography
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Joseph Robert Kerrey is an American politician who served as the 35th governor of Nebraska from 1983 to 1987 and as a United States Senator from Nebraska from 1989 to 2001.
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Francis Townsend
- Occupations
- politicianphysicianeconomist
- Biography
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Francis Everett Townsend was an American physician and political activist in California. In 1933, he devised an old-age pension scheme to help alleviate the Great Depression. Known as the "Townsend Plan", this proposal would pay every person over age 60 $200 per month, with the requirement it all be spent quickly. It was never enacted but the popularity of the Plan influenced Congress to start the Social Security system, which involved much smaller amounts. The Plan was organized by real estate salesman Robert Clements, who made Townsend only a figurehead while the Plan expanded to thousands of clubs in many states. Townsend was born just outside Fairbury, Illinois, where he is memorialized by a post office named in his honor.
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Nancy Snyderman
- Occupations
- surgeonphysicianjournalistmedical writer
- Biography
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Nancy Lynn Snyderman is an American physician, author, and former broadcast journalist. She served as a medical correspondent for ABC News for 15 years, and was the chief medical editor for NBC News from 2006 to 2015, frequently appearing on the Today show, NBC Nightly News and MSNBC to discuss medical-related issues. Snyderman is also on the staff of the otolaryngology-head and neck surgery department at the University of Pennsylvania, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Wayne Guppy
- Biography
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Wayne Noel Guppy JP is a New Zealand local-body politician. He has been the Mayor of Upper Hutt since 2001.
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Rod Markin
- Occupations
- pathologist
- Biography
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Rodney Smith Markin, is an American pathologist and authority in the field of laboratory automation. In 1993, he designed and created one of the world's first automated clinical laboratory specimen, device and analyzer management systems. In the mid-1990s, he chaired a standards group called the Clinical Testing Automation Standards Steering Committee (CTASSC) of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry, which later evolved into an area committee of the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute.
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John Nwangwu
- Occupations
- academicepidemiologist
- Biography
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John Tochukwu Nwangwu is a Nigerian-American public health doctor with expertise in infectious diseases and epidemiology, a consultant at the World Health Organization and a professor at both Yale University and Southern Connecticut State University. At Yale University, he holds the position of Clinical Professor of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology. While at SCSU he holds the position of Professor of Epidemiology and Global Health.
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Matthew Ricketts
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Matthew Oliver Ricketts was an American politician and physician. He was the first African-American member of the Nebraska Legislature, where he served two terms in the Nebraska House of Representatives (the lower house of what was then a bicameral legislature) from 1893 until 1897. He was also the first African American to graduate from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine in Omaha.
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Richard Allen Raymond
- Biography
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Richard Allen Raymond was Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety from 2005 to 2009. His nomination was announced and sent to the Senate on May 26, 2005. He was confirmed on July 1 and appointed on July 18.
General info
| Alternative names | UNMC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1869 |
| Colors | red, white |
| Academic calendar | August to May |
| Total FTE staff | 5,011 |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers |
Location and contacts
| Address | 42nd & Dewey Ave Omaha, Nebraska, 68198-7815 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 486,000 |
| Phone | 4025594000 |