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Communications Schools
in Omaha, NE
College of Saint Mary
ITT Technical Institute-Omaha
Metropolitan Community College Area
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Communications Schools in Omaha
Omaha, NE (population: 449,283) has five communications schools within its city limits. Creighton University, the highest ranked school in the city with a communications program, has a total student population of 7,385. It is the 1200th highest ranked school in the USA and the 12th highest in the state of Nebraska (#1 is University of Nebraska at Kearney). To learn more about communications programs in Omaha, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of communications professors at Creighton University such as Susan Arnsdorff, Tina Bakehouse, Marty Birkholt, Dona Coultice, Mary Ann Danielson, and Rick Falvo.
Communications students from Omaha schools who go on to become communication disorder specialists, speech therapists, speech language pathologists, teacher of the speech and hearing handicappeds, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 25,090 people working as communications teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $65,190. Also, Rehabilitation counselors make on average $34,710 per year and there are about 112,690 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Omaha-Council Bluffs-IA area alone, there are 610 employed rehabilitation counselors earning an average salary of $29,510. Communications teachers in this area earn $54,160/yr and there are 150 employed.
Omaha lies in Douglas county, which is one of the 40 counties in Nebraska. Overall, the Omaha-Council Bluffs-IA area has 452,130 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.8% unemployment rate, $19.23/hr average worker wage, and a $40,000 average annual salary. Thus, about 0.322 out of every 1000 jobs in Omaha are held by communications teachers, and 1.355/1000 are held by rehabilitation counselors.
Of the 5 communications schools in Omaha, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Creighton University comes out as the most expensive ($25,370/yr) for communications students, with Metropolitan Community College Area as the lowest, reported at only $6,723/yr.
Communications Programs in Omaha
College of Saint Mary
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors
- Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered: Bachelors - Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Levels offered: Associates - Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors - Design and Visual Communications, General
Levels offered: Associates
- Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered: Associates - Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates - Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered: Associates
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Cities Near Omaha
| Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from Omaha |
| Papillion | NE | - | 1 | 19.7538 | 14 | 7.5 miles |
| Council Bluffs | IA | 59,918 | 3 | 15.2545 | 57 | 7.9 miles |
| Lincoln | NE | 257,612 | 13 | 28.3679 | 496 | 46.7 miles |
| Peru | NE | - | 1 | 16.7679 | 31 | 56.2 miles |
| Crete | NE | - | 1 | 28.8976 | 48 | 66.3 miles |
| Sioux City | IA | 83,250 | 6 | 24.3659 | 219 | 88.0 miles |