BA in Physics in Omaha United States | University of Nebraska Omaha

The Physics Department at UNO boasts a dynamic academic environment renowned for delivering excellent education, varied research initiatives, and extensive community engagement. The physics program's diverse pathways equip graduates to excel in contemporary industries. Roughly one-third of our physics alumni gain admission to prestigious graduate programs, where they can advance their studies in fields like physics, physics education, engineering, chemistry, astrophysics, biophysics, and medical physics. Our adaptable curriculum offers multiple tracks to help students tailor their education for their desired careers.
Alongside our Bachelor of Science degree, we provide specialized tracks in Biomedical Physics and Physics Education. The department prioritizes undergraduate research participation and hands-on learning, enabling students to collaborate closely with faculty for enriching experiences. Extracurricular learning activities foster student involvement and community spirit. Research opportunities span multiple disciplines, including astrophysics, biophysics, medical physics, computational physics, quantum computing, energy materials, solid-state physics, and physics education.