Overview

This University of Nebraska Omaha Public Administration and Management Information Systems joint degree program is designed for dedicated students who are able to successfully complete graduate intensive study from two perspectives—public administration and management information systems—while achieving a synergy between the two fields.

As such, the program involves graduate coursework in both public administration and information systems, with integrative experiences that will attain the desired synergy.

Students interested in this option will work closely with a faculty mentor to develop an integrated plan of study at an early stage.

Career

In government and non-profit organizations, there is a significant need and a long-term demand for persons with advanced skills in information management technology. The primary purpose of this dual degree option is to prepare students to manage and lead organizations in the future.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Management & Leadership
Organization Theory & Behavior
Policy Design & Implementation
Analysis & Decision Making
Management of Software Development
Data Communications
Managing the Distributed Computing Environment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

57 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Omaha, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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144 _(verbal)

148 _{(quantitative)}

GMAT

500

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General requirements

A four year bachelors' degree with a minimum of a 3.0 GPA of the junior-senior year (last 50-60 credit hours).
Entrance Exam: required for those who do not have a baccalaureate or equivalent degree from an institution of higher education in the United States. Submit GMAT or GRE scores with at least these minimum scores:
GRE Verbal: 144, GRE Quantitative: 148, GMAT: 500
English Language Proficiency:
Paper-based TOEFL: 563, Internet-based TOEFL: 85, IELTS: 6.5, PTE: 58, Duolingo: 105
Statement of Purpose
Writing Sample: From work or previous academic experiences. If you do not have a writing sample, please submit a two page essay that addresses the following two topics:
Your unique personal qualities and life experiences that distinguish you from other applicants
Two accomplishments that demonstrate your potential for success in the graduate program
Resume
Two Letters of Recommendation
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18474 USD / year

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Out-of-State

18474 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

8778 USD / year

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Additional Details

Omaha Urban Rate (OUR) Tuition: $11,140

Living costs

Omaha

United States

985 - 1520 USD / month

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