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Aviation Program

University of Nebraska Omaha

📍 Omaha, NebraskaPublicFounded 1908VA / GI Bill approved

About University of Nebraska Omaha

University of Nebraska Omaha is a public institution in Omaha, Nebraska with aviation-related degree programs.

The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) is a public research university in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Founded in 1908 by faculty from the Omaha Presbyterian Theological Seminary as a private non-sectarian college, the university was originally known as the University of Omaha. Originally meant to provide a Christian-based education free from ecclesiastical control, the university served as a strong alternative to the city's many successful religiously-affiliated institutions.

By the numbers

U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

47%
Graduation rate
4-year
$53,909
Median earnings
10 yrs after entry
78%
Retention rate
first-year
87%
Acceptance rate
overall

Tuition & cost

$8,718/yr
In-state tuition & fees
$23,206/yr
Out-of-state tuition & fees

Aviation students: flight training carries fees beyond tuition — often $50,000–$100,000+ for a professional-pilot program. Ask the school for its current flight-fee schedule.

Aviation programs offered

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's

Program areas

  • Aviation Management

    Leadership and operations across aviation organizations — airlines, airports, FBOs, and maintenance/repair operations.

  • Professional Pilot

    Flight-training degree toward commercial pilot certificates and ratings (private → instrument → commercial, often CFI) — building the hours and skills for an airline or charter career.

  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Drones)

    Operations and applications of unmanned aircraft (drones) — FAA Part 107 and beyond, for mapping, inspection, agriculture, and public safety.

Majors & fields of study

Share of degrees conferred, by field — U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

  • Business & Marketing18%
  • Homeland Security & Law11%
  • Computer & IT10%
  • Education9%
  • Biological Sciences7%
  • Psychology7%
  • Visual & Performing Arts4%
  • Social Sciences3%

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