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Undergraduate Colleges and Majors

College of Arts & Sciences

min. 2.0 cum. GPA - transfers/readmits
Anthropology (Minor Only)
Bioinformatics
Biology
Biotechnology
Black Studies
Chemistry
Chicano/a Latino/a Studies (Minor Only)
Economics
Engineering Physics
English
Environmental Studies
Foreign Languages
General Science
Geography
Geology
History
Interdisciplinary Studies
International Studies
Latino/Latin American Studies
Mathematics
Medieval/Renaissance Studies (Minor Only)
Native American Studies (Minor Only)
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Religion
Russian (Minor Only)
Sociology
Spanish
Women's Studies
Pre-Professional Programs
    - Chiropractic
    - Clinical Laboratory Science
    - Dental
    - Dental Hygiene
    - Law
    - Medicine
    - Nursing
    - Occupational Therapy
    - Optometry
    - Pharmacy
    - Physical Therapy
    - Physician's Assistant
    - Radiation Science Technology
    - Respiratory Care
    - Technical Sciences
    - Veterinary Medicine
Undecided

College of Business Administration

min. 2.5 cum. GPA - transfers/readmits
(students initially "preadmitted"; must be accepted into upper-division program)
Accounting
Banking & Financial Markets
Business Economics
Business Finance
Business Innovation/Entrepreneurship
Economics
Human Resource Management
Investment Science & Portfolio Management
Management
Marketing
Real Estate & Land Use Economics

College of Communication, Fine Arts and Media

min. 2.25 GPA - transfers/readmits
Art History
Communication(Specify Major Area):
   - Broadcasting
   - Journalism
   - Speech Communication
Creative Writing
Music Education K-12 (Specify Area of Concentration):
    - Brass
    - Keyboard
    - Percussion
    - String
    - Voice
    - Woodwind
    - Undecided
Music Performance (Specify Area of Concentration):
    - Brass
    - Keyboard
    - Percussion
    - String
    - Technology
    - Theory Composition
    - Voice
    - Woodwind
    - Undecided
Studio Art
Studio Art with K-12 Certification
Theatre
Undecided

College of Education

min. 2.5 cum. GPA - transfers/readmits
(students initially "preadmitted"; must be accepted into upper-division program with the exception of the programs with an *)
Elementary Education
    - Early Childhood Education
    - English as a Second Language
    - Library Media
    - Physical Education
    - Special Education-Elementary
         - Deaf or Hard of Hearing
         - Mildly/Moderately Disabled
Secondary Education
    - Art Education
    - Biological Science
    - Chemistry
    - Earth Science
    - English
    - English as a Second Language
    - French
    - Geography
    - German
    - Health Education
    - History
    - Journalism
    - Language Arts
    - Library Media
    - Mathematics
    - Middle Grades Education
        - Foreign Language
        - Language Arts
        - Mathematics
        - Science
        - Social Studies
    - Music
    - Natural Science
    - Physical Education
    - Physical Science
    - Physics
    - Political Science
    - Social Science
    - Spanish
    - Special Education-Secondary
        - Deaf or Hard of Hearing
        - Mildly/Moderately Disabled
    - Speech Communication
    - Speech Communication & Theatre
Non-Teaching Programs
      - Athletic Training
      - Community Health*
      - Exercise Science*
      - Library Science*
      - Recreation/Leisure Studies*
      - Speech Pathology

College of Information Science & Technology

min. 2.5 cum. GPA - transfers/readmits; min. ACT 24 for freshman applicants
Bioinformatics
Computer Science
Information Assurance
Management Information Systems
Undecided

College of Public Affairs & Community Service

min. 2.5 cum. GPA - transfers/readmits
(students initially "preadmitted"; must be accepted into upper-division program)

Aviation
    - Air Transport Operations
    - Professional Flight
Criminal Justice
Social Work
Gerontology (Certificate Only)

Division of Continuing Studies in the College of Public Affairs & Community Service

Students must be 21 years of age to apply to the Division of Continuing Studies. No minimum transfer/readmit GPA.
Art
Aviation Studies
Behavioral Health
Biology
Black Studies
Chemistry
Communication
Computer Science
Creative Writing
Criminal Justice
Economics
Engineering Physics
English
Environmental Studies
French
General Administration (Business)
General Science
General Studies
Geography
Geology
German
Gerontology
Healthcare Administration
History
Information Technology
International Studies
Latino/Latin American Studies
Library Science
Management Information Systems
Mass Communication
Mathematics
Medicinal Chemistry
Music
Native American Studies
Nonprofit Administration
Organizational Studies
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Recreation/Leisure Studies
Religion
Sociology
Spanish
Speech Communication
Theatre
Urban Studies
Women's Studies
Undecided

Online Degree- Division of Continuing Studies
General Studies
Information Technology
Management Information Systems
Nonprofit Administration

University Division

For the undecided/exploratory student wishing to pursue a degree, but who has not selected a specific college and major. Transfer and former UNO students with prior college credit may enroll in University Division if they have earned fewer than 36 semester credit hours. Major: Undecided

Non-Degree/Visiting Summer Students

For those who do not intend to complete a degree at UNO, such as students who are enrolled at other institutions, but are taking summer school or night classes at UNO or students taking classes for personal or business enrichment purposes only. Non-degree students do not qualify for financial aid. For more information, see the UNO Undergraduate Catalog Major: Non-Degree

Programs Administered by the University of Nebraska at Lincoln on the UNO campus:

College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources (UNL administered program)**

min. 2.0 cum. GPA - transfers/readmits
Pre-Agricultural Sciences
Pre-Food Science & Technology
Pre-Horticulture
Pre-Natural Resources

College of Architecture (UNL administered program)**

min. 3.0. GPA - transfers/readmits
Pre-Architecture
Pre-Interior Design

College of Education & Human Sciences (UNL administered program)**

min. 2.0 GPA - transfers/readmits
Child, Youth & Family Studies
    - Family Science
    - Family Science Journalism
    - Child Development/Early Childhood Education**
    - Family & Consumer Sciences Education**

College of Engineering (UNL administered program)**

College adm. req. - please see catalog
Technology Program:
Fire Protection Technology
Management Program:
Construction Management
Engineering Programs:
Architectural Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Construction Engineering
Electronics Engineering
Pre-Agricultural Engineering**
Pre-Biological Systems Engineering**
Pre-Electrical Engineering**
Pre-Industrial Engineering**
Pre-Mechanical Engineering**

University of Nebraska at Omaha Accreditation

The University of Nebraska at Omaha is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The commission can be contacted at 30 North LaSalle St., Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602-2504; telephone 1-800-621-7440. Course credits from the University of Nebraska at Omaha are accepted by other member colleges and universities of the North Central Association and by member institutions of other regional accrediting agencies. See the UNO Undergraduate Catalog for specific college and program accreditations.

The accreditations indicate the concern of the faculty and administration of the University of Nebraska at Omaha to meet rigorous standards of academic quality. These standards include such factors as professional attainments of faculty, quality of research, library holdings, physical facilities and general support for the respective programs by the funding authorities. Students, therefore, can be assured their educational experiences at UNO will meet high standards of quality.

**Program administered by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on the UNO campus. For more information, see the UNO Undergraduate Catalog.