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Design Schools in Omaha

Omaha, NE (population: 449,283) has five design schools within its city limits. Creighton University, the highest ranked school in the city with a design 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).

Design students from Omaha schools who go on to become interior designers, architecture designers, designers, graphic designers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 46,010 people working as interior designers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $51,990. Also, Floral designers make on average $24,940 per year and there are about 51,470 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Omaha-Council Bluffs-IA area alone, there are 120 employed floral designers earning an average salary of $26,330. Interior designers in this area earn $53,540/yr and there are 170 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 0.371 out of every 1000 jobs in Omaha are held by interior designers, and 0.268/1000 are held by floral designers.

Of the 5 design 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 design students, with Metropolitan Community College Area as the lowest, reported at only $6,723/yr.

Design Programs in Omaha

• Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD)
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Graphic Design
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Educational/Instructional Media Design
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Graphic Design
  

• Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Design and Visual Communications, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

• Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Interior Design
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

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