University of Nebraska Medical Center

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2016 Undergraduate Tuition

$8,550

2.52% growth from 2015

2015 Student Loan

0.401%

Default Rate

2016 Enrolled Students

3,862

84.7% Full-Time

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Admissions

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

University of Nebraska Medical Center is a higher education institution located in Douglas County, NE. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at University of Nebraska Medical Center were Registered Nursing (332 degrees awarded), Radiographer (25 degrees), and Clinical Laboratory Technologist (24 degrees).

In 2016, 1,104 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Nebraska Medical Center. 72.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 27.2% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (905 degrees), 23.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (39 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Nebraska Medical Center is $8,550, which is $-5,421 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($13,971).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Nebraska Medical Center is $8,550, which is $-5,421 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($13,971).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $N/A.

In 2016, 56% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 57% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$8,550

2016 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2016, the cost of tuition at University of Nebraska Medical Center was $8,550. The cost of tuition at University of Nebraska Medical Center is $-5,421 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($13,971).

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Average Net Price

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2016 Value

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1 Year Growth

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Other Student Expenses

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Room and Board

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Books and Supplies

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

56%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

57%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

56% of undergraduate students at University of Nebraska Medical Center received grants or loans in 2016. This represents a decline of 13.8% with respect to 2015, when 65% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.401%

2015 Default Rate

3

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at University of Nebraska Medical Center was 0.401%, which represents 3 out of the 749 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Admissions

University of Nebraska Medical Center received N/A undergraduate applications in N/A, which represents a 0% annual growth. Out of those N/A applicants, N/A students were accepted for enrollment, representing a N/A% acceptance rate.

There were 3,862 students enrolled at University of Nebraska Medical Center in 2016, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of Nebraska Medical Center has an overall enrollment yield of N/A%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

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Acceptance Rate in N/A

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SAT Scores

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Submission Percentage

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Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at University of Nebraska Medical Center in N/A submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

University of Nebraska Medical Center has a total enrollment of 3,862 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Nebraska Medical Center is 3,271 students and the part-time enrollment is 591. This means that 84.7% of students enrolled at University of Nebraska Medical Center are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Nebraska Medical Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 77.7% White, 4.79% Asian, 3.94% Hispanic or Latino, 2.28% Black or African American, 1.99% Two or More Races, 0.181% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0259% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of Nebraska Medical Center in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (75.6%), followed by White Male (9.97%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5.41%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority White Female (41.8%), followed by White Male (34.1%) and Asian Female (2.57%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

84.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Nebraska Medical Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,862 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Nebraska Medical Center is 3,271 and the part-time enrollment is 591. This means that 84.7% of students enrolled at University of Nebraska Medical Center are enrolled full-time compared with 70.8% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

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N/A Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Nebraska Medical Center was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71%), University of Nebraska Medical Center had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    3,000

  2. Asian

    185

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    152

The enrolled student population at University of Nebraska Medical Center is 77.7% White, 4.79% Asian, 3.94% Hispanic or Latino, 2.28% Black or African American, 1.99% Two or More Races, 0.181% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0259% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 45.5% White, 15.4% Black or African American, and 15.3% Hispanic or Latino.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 55 students (1.42%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2016, 504 more women than men received degrees from University of Nebraska Medical Center. The majority of degree recipients at University of Nebraska Medical Center are white (905 degrees awarded). There were 23.2 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (39 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Nebraska Medical Center is Registered Nursing (332 degrees awarded), followed by Radiographer (25 degrees) and Clinical Laboratory Technologist (24 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Nebraska Medical Center, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (1,005 degrees awarded), Biology (90 degrees), and Protective Services (9 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Nebraska Medical Center are Registered nurses (1,302,276 people), Physicians & surgeons (490,980 people), Miscellaneous managers (215,489 people), Postsecondary teachers (175,456 people), and Medical & health services managers (173,979 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Nebraska Medical Center are Health (1,005 degrees awarded), Biology (90 degrees), and Protective Services (9 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians & surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Nebraska Medical Center are Physicians & surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Dentists, and Radiation therapists

The most specialized majors at University of Nebraska Medical Center are Health (1,005 degrees awarded), Biology (90 degrees), and Protective Services (9 degrees).

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Common Industries by Major

Hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Nebraska Medical Center are Hospitals (1,840,905 people), Elementary & secondary schools (362,212 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (344,820 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (342,422 people), and Offices of physicians (314,739 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Nebraska Medical Center are Health (1,005 degrees awarded), Biology (90 degrees), and Protective Services (9 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Most Common

  1. Registered Nursing

    332 degrees awarded

  2. Radiographer

    25 degrees awarded

  3. Clinical Laboratory Technologist

    24 degrees awarded

In 2016, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Nebraska Medical Center was Registered Nursing with 332 degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 300

  2. 804

In 2016, 300 degrees were awarded to men at University of Nebraska Medical Center, which is 0.373 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (804).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2016, 67 degrees were awarded to men at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Medicine, which is 1.29 times more than the 52 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2016, 372 degrees were awarded to women at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Registered Nursing, which is 10.3 times more than the 36 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

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100% Completion Time

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150% Completion Time

In N/A, N/A% of students graduating from University of Nebraska Medical Center completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, N/A% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and N/A% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

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Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

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The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    905 degrees awarded

  2. Asian

    39 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    33 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Nebraska Medical Center is white (905 degrees awarded). There were 23.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (39 degrees).

1.36% of degree recipients (15 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    685 degrees awarded

  2. White Male

    220 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino Female

    27 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at University of Nebraska Medical Center is white female (685 degrees awarded). There were 3.11 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (220 degrees).

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Operations

University of Nebraska Medical Center has an endowment valued at nearly $226M, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $4.79M (2.12%), compared to the 0.512% average return ($49.1k on $9.59M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2015, University of Nebraska Medical Center had a total expenditure of $494M. Of that $494M, they spent $253M on salaries and $494M on benefits.

University of Nebraska Medical Center employs 113 Assistant professors, 67 Associate professors, and 58 Instructors. Most academics at University of Nebraska Medical Center are Female Assistant professors (85), Female Instructors(53), and Female Associate professors (39).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Nebraska Medical Center are: Office and Administrative Support, with 278 employees, Computer, Engineering, and Science, with 270 employees, and Management with 212 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$226M

2015 Endowment

1.72k%

growth from 2014

University of Nebraska Medical Center has an endowment valued at about $226M, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Nebraska Medical Center grew 1.72k% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $216M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $67.9M - Federal

  2. $27.7M - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2015, University of Nebraska Medical Center received $67.9M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $27.7M from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Primary Expenses

Expenditure values can vary depending on whether the institution is public or private, and are not available for private-for-profit schools.

$253M

Salary Expenditure

$494M

Benefits Expenditure

In 2015, University of Nebraska Medical Center had a total expenditure of $494M. Of that $494M, they spent $253M on salaries and $494M on benefits.

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Expenditure by Category

This tree map shows all of the primary expenses of Research at University of Nebraska Medical Center as a share of total expenditure.

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Salary Expenditure

$253M

2015 Salaries

1.9%

growth from 2014

In 2015, University of Nebraska Medical Center paid a median of $253M in salaries, which represents 51.2% of their overall expenditure ($494M) and a 1.9% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.535% decline from 2013 and a 4.55% growth from 2012.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.52M (38.1% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$25.4M

Instructional Salaries

256

Number of Employees

In 2015, University of Nebraska Medical Center paid a total of $25.4M to 256 employees working as instructors, which represents 10% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $639k (25.3%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

113 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

278 Employees

In 2016, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Nebraska Medical Center were Assistant professor with 113 employees; Associate professor with 67 employees; and Associate professor with 58 employees.

In 2016, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Nebraska Medical Center were Office and Administrative Support with 278 employees; Computer, Engineering, and Science with 270 employees; and Management with 212 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Female Assistant professor

  2. Female Instructor

  3. Female Associate professor

In 2016, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Nebraska Medical Center was Female Assistant professor with 85 employees, Female Instructor with 53 employees, and Female Associate professor with 39 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at University of Nebraska Medical Center.

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