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University of Nebraska at Omaha vs University of Nebraska-Lincoln

University of Nebraska at Omaha costs less than University of Nebraska-Lincoln at every income band federal data covers — between $2,217 and $3,435 less per year, depending on what you earn.

What each actually costs, by household income

Household income	University of Nebraska at Omaha	University of Nebraska	Difference
Under $30k	$10,534	$12,751	$2,217 · University of Nebraska at Omaha
$30–48k	$10,614	$13,054	$2,440 · University of Nebraska at Omaha
$48–75k	$12,324	$14,699	$2,375 · University of Nebraska at Omaha
$75–110k	$15,540	$18,975	$3,435 · University of Nebraska at Omaha
Over $110k	$19,466	$22,346	$2,880 · University of Nebraska at Omaha

Green marks the cheaper of the two at that income. "Net price" is what families actually paid after grants and scholarships, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education — not a calculator's estimate. Public-school figures reflect in-state families; out-of-state families typically pay more.

Four years, at $75–110k

Each year's reported net price grown 3.5% — the same method College Compass uses inside a family's plan.

Getting in

Listed University of Nebraska at Omaha first, then University of Nebraska. Acceptance rate is the school's overall published figure — your student's own odds depend on their transcript, scores, and high school.

After graduation — federal data

Again University of Nebraska at Omaha first. The four-year graduation rate matters more than it looks: a fifth year is a fifth year of paying.

Go deeper on either school

University of Nebraska at Omaha — every income band · University of Nebraska-Lincoln — every income band · All Nebraska public colleges