by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how UNOMAHA ranks among other schools offering degrees in gerontology.
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The bachelor's program at UNOMAHA was ranked #6 on College Factual's Best Schools for gerontology list. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Gerontology Schools | 6 |
| Best Gerontology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nebraska at Omaha handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in gerontology. This is an increase of 36% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in gerontology from UNOMAHA. This makes it the #14 most popular school for gerontology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in gerontology in 2022, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNOMAHA was $764 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $243 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,536 | $20,524 |
| Fees | $1,834 | $1,834 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,120 | $1,120 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,610 | $11,610 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,874 | $3,874 |
Learn more about UNOMAHA tuition and fees.
Of the 19 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Gerontology from UNOMAHA in 2021-2022, 5% were men and 95% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNOMAHA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Omaha with a bachelor's in gerontology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UNOMAHA does not offer an online option for its gerontology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNOMAHA Online Learning page.
All of the 7 students who graduated with a Master’s in gerontology from UNOMAHA in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Omaha with a master's in gerontology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the gerontology majors at University of Nebraska at Omaha.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Studies | 31 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 20 |
| Natural Sciences | 8 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.