Is University of Nebraska at Omaha a Catholic college?

No. University of Nebraska at Omaha is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by St. John Paul II Newman Center (JPII Newman Center).

Where is Mass celebrated at University of Nebraska at Omaha?

Mass is listed at JPII Newman Center. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.

Is University of Nebraska at Omaha Compass Recommended?

Yes. University of Nebraska at Omaha meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic life on campus.

Universidad · Vida católica en el campus

University of Nebraska at Omaha

UbicaciónOmaha, NE
Tipo y tamañoPública · de 4 años · 15,015 estudiantes

Sitio web oficial Insignia del Cuadro de Honor de la pastoral universitaria

Puntuación de Vida Católica

Vida católica 75%Académicos 25%

AVida católica
89 de 100

CAcadémicos
59 de 100

Verificado el 12 oct. 2026 · Cómo funciona la puntuación

Cuadro de Honor de la Pastoral UniversitariaRecomendado por CompassQué significan las insignias

University of Nebraska at Omaha is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

The St. John Paul II Newman Center, a Catholic campus ministry and student housing community, sits right next to the University of Nebraska Omaha campus and serves college students across the Omaha area. Its Director/Pastor, Fr. Dan Andrews, is listed on the center's staff page, and the center publishes Masses on weekdays and twice on Sundays, with reconciliation before each Mass. Published programs include FOCUS small groups, OCIA, weekly Catholic 101 lectures, and a Sunday student dinner.

Misa, confesión y adoración

Confirme con la parroquia

Misa 4

Lunes a jueves8:30 p. m.JPII Newman Center
Viernes12:00 p. m.JPII Newman Center
Domingo10:30 a. m.JPII Newman Center
Domingo5:30 p. m.JPII Newman Center

Los horarios provienen solo de páginas oficiales de parroquias, capellanías o escuelas, y pueden cambiar según la temporada. Última verificación: 12 oct. 2026.

Fuentes de estos horarios (1)

Mass Times and Ministry - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/mass · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“Student Mass Times Sunday: 10:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m. FREE dinner at 6:00 p.m. Monday: 8:30 p.m. Tuesday: 8:30 p.m. Wednesday: 8:30 p.m. Thursday: 8:30 p.m. Friday: 12:00 p.m. (noon)”
Mass is listed Monday through Friday and on Sunday at the center, with two Sunday Masses.
“Student Mass Times Sunday: 10:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m. FREE dinner at 6:00 p.m. Monday: 8:30 p.m. Tuesday: 8:30 p.m. Wednesday: 8:30 p.m. Thursday: 8:30 p.m. Friday: 12:00 p.m. (noon)”
Mass is listed Monday through Friday and on Sunday at the center, with two Sunday Masses.
“Student Mass Times Sunday: 10:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m. FREE dinner at 6:00 p.m. Monday: 8:30 p.m. Tuesday: 8:30 p.m. Wednesday: 8:30 p.m. Thursday: 8:30 p.m. Friday: 12:00 p.m. (noon)”
Mass is listed Monday through Friday and on Sunday at the center, with two Sunday Masses.
“Student Mass Times Sunday: 10:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m. FREE dinner at 6:00 p.m. Monday: 8:30 p.m. Tuesday: 8:30 p.m. Wednesday: 8:30 p.m. Thursday: 8:30 p.m. Friday: 12:00 p.m. (noon)”
Mass is listed Monday through Friday and on Sunday at the center, with two Sunday Masses.

Iglesias católicas cercanas

CampusCentro católicoIglesia católica (numerada abajo)Abrir un mapa de calles ›

Saint Margaret Mary Catholic Church — 0.2 mi
Holy Cross Church — 1.5 mi
Saint Cecilia Cathedral — 2.0 mi
Christ the King Church — 2.0 mi · 654 South 86th Street, Omaha
St. Joan of Arc Parish — 2.3 mi · 7501 Vinton Street, Omaha
St. Thomas More Catholic Church — 2.5 mi · 4804 Grover Street, Omaha

A menos de 3 millas, según el mapa de Colaboradores de OpenStreetMap. El mapa puede estar incompleto. Confirme con la parroquia o la diócesis.

Ficha de vida católica

Cada línea es un aspecto que buscamos. Una marca significa sí, media marca significa en parte, un guion significa no. “Información insuficiente” significa que las fuentes oficiales no lo indican.

Vida católica en el campus

89 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

Sí:
Pastoral universitaria católica que atiende este campus (centro católico, pastoral universitaria o capellanía)Sí (The archdiocese describes the center as a Catholic campus ministry right next to the UNO campus; the center's own site says its community began as MavCatholic on UNO's campus.)
Fuentes (2)
1. St. John Paul II Newman Center - Archdiocese of Omahaarchomaha.org/st-john-paul-ii-newman-center · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “A unique community for college students, right next to the University of Nebraska Omaha campus”
  The archdiocese describes the St. John Paul II Newman Center as a Catholic campus ministry and student housing community right next to the UNO campus.
2. About - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/about · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Our community began as a movement on UNO’s campus known as MavCatholic. In 2016, the JPII Newman Center was built as the new home for MavCatholic”
  The center grew out of a Catholic student movement on the UNO campus called MavCatholic.
Sí:
Centro o capilla católica dedicada en el campus o junto a élSí (The center is described as right next to the UNO campus and includes the St. John Paul II Oratory.)
Fuentes (1)
1. St. John Paul II Newman Center - Archdiocese of Omahaarchomaha.org/st-john-paul-ii-newman-center · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “A unique community for college students, right next to the University of Nebraska Omaha campus”
  The archdiocese describes the St. John Paul II Newman Center as a Catholic campus ministry and student housing community right next to the UNO campus.
  “Serene space in the beautiful St. John Paul II Oratory”
  The center has a St. John Paul II Oratory for prayer.
Sí:
Capellán sacerdote asignado a la pastoral universitariaCapellán sacerdote de tiempo completo (Fr. Dan Andrews is listed as Director/Pastor with no other assignment listed on the About page. Fr. Scott Schilmoeller is also listed there as Director of Vocations and Priest-in-Residence.)
Fuentes (1)
1. About - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/about · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Father Dan Andrews Director/Pastor Dan.Andrews@JPiiOmaha.org”
  Fr. Dan Andrews is listed as Director/Pastor of the JPII Newman Center.
Sí:
Misa entre semana en la pastoral universitariaTodos los días laborables (5 o más días) (Masses are listed Monday through Friday at the center, which the center describes as a parish for college students.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass Times and Ministry - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/mass · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Student Mass Times Sunday: 10:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m. FREE dinner at 6:00 p.m. Monday: 8:30 p.m. Tuesday: 8:30 p.m. Wednesday: 8:30 p.m. Thursday: 8:30 p.m. Friday: 12:00 p.m. (noon)”
  Mass is listed Monday through Friday and on Sunday at the center, with two Sunday Masses.
  “The JPII Newman Center is a parish for college students in the Omaha area.”
  The center operates as a parish for college students, so its Masses are held at the center.
Sí:
Misa dominical en la pastoral universitaria o en una capilla del campusDos o más Misas de fin de semana (Sunday Masses at 10:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass Times and Ministry - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/mass · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Student Mass Times Sunday: 10:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m. FREE dinner at 6:00 p.m. Monday: 8:30 p.m. Tuesday: 8:30 p.m. Wednesday: 8:30 p.m. Thursday: 8:30 p.m. Friday: 12:00 p.m. (noon)”
  Mass is listed Monday through Friday and on Sunday at the center, with two Sunday Masses.
Sí:
Confesión con horario fijo en la pastoral universitariaSemanal o con más frecuencia (Reconciliation is listed as available 30 minutes before each Mass, which occurs Monday through Friday and on Sunday.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass Times and Ministry - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/mass · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Reconciliation is available 30 minutes before each Mass.”
  Reconciliation is scheduled before each Mass.
En parte:
Grupos estudiantiles católicos y misiones (p. ej., FOCUS, Saint Paul's Outreach, Knights of Columbus, estudios bíblicos)Uno (The only Catholic student group confirmed on official pages is FOCUS, which leads the small groups and Bible studies. It is not counted.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Mass Times and Ministry - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/mass · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “At JPII Newman, our FOCUS missionaries lead small groups while at the same time building up student leaders to begin their own small groups.”
  FOCUS missionaries lead small groups at the center.
  “We have over 30+ weekly bible studies that work with your schedule.”
  The center's FOCUS small groups include weekly Bible studies.
2. Campus - FOCUSfocus.org/about/campuses · verificado el 12 oct. 2026
  “University of Nebraska OmahaWayne State College”
  FOCUS lists the University of Nebraska Omaha among the campuses it serves.
Sí:
Programas de formación (retiros, OCIA/RCIA, servicio, grupos pequeños)Dos o más tipos (Three kinds are listed: formation (OCIA and Catholic 101), retreats, and service trips.)
Fuentes (4)
1. St. John Paul II Newman Center - Archdiocese of Omahaarchomaha.org/st-john-paul-ii-newman-center · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “We offer dedicated study and prayer spaces, and a host of activities such as Bible studies, guest speakers, daily Mass, service trips and more.”
  The center offers study and prayer spaces, Bible studies, daily Mass, and service trips.
2. Mass Times and Ministry - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/mass · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Every Monday night at 7:30pm in the Newman Leadership Center, Dcn. Omar Guterriez lectures on the Catholic faith in his Catholic 101 seminar series.”
  A weekly Catholic 101 lecture series is held Monday evenings at the center.
3. OCIA - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/ocia · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “The Order of Christian Initiation for Adults (OCIA) is the fancy name for the process of inquiry and learning that takes place on the road to joining the Church.”
  The center runs OCIA, the process for adults joining the Catholic Church.
4. JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Daily Mass, retreats, and small faith groups.”
  The center lists daily Mass, retreats, and small faith groups among its offerings.
Sí:
Iglesia católica a distancia de caminata (calculado a partir de OpenStreetMap)A menos de 1 milla del campusCalculado a partir de las ubicaciones de iglesias en OpenStreetMap.
En parte:
Horario semanal publicado de Misa, confesión y adoraciónDe 6 a 11 veces por semana (7 horarios semanales documentados: 7 de Misa, 0 de confesión, 0 de adoración.)Calculado a partir de los horarios verificados de Misa, confesión y adoración que aparecen en esta página (cada día con horario cuenta una vez).

Las calificaciones provienen de los indicadores documentados de la rúbrica. “Información insuficiente” no significa que la escuela no lo tenga.

Fortalezas

Mass is published on weekdays and twice on Sundays at the center, with reconciliation before each Mass.
Fuentes (1)
1. Mass Times and Ministry - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/mass · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Student Mass Times Sunday: 10:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m. FREE dinner at 6:00 p.m. Monday: 8:30 p.m. Tuesday: 8:30 p.m. Wednesday: 8:30 p.m. Thursday: 8:30 p.m. Friday: 12:00 p.m. (noon)”
  Mass is listed Monday through Friday and on Sunday at the center, with two Sunday Masses.
  “Reconciliation is available 30 minutes before each Mass.”
  Reconciliation is scheduled before each Mass.
The center is right next to the UNO campus and has its own oratory and student housing.
Fuentes (2)
1. St. John Paul II Newman Center - Archdiocese of Omahaarchomaha.org/st-john-paul-ii-newman-center · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “A unique community for college students, right next to the University of Nebraska Omaha campus”
  The archdiocese describes the St. John Paul II Newman Center as a Catholic campus ministry and student housing community right next to the UNO campus.
  “Serene space in the beautiful St. John Paul II Oratory”
  The center has a St. John Paul II Oratory for prayer.
2. Contact Us - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/contact · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “JPII Newman is off-campus housing and home to over 150 residents from different Omaha-area colleges.”
  The center's housing is off campus and houses over 150 residents from Omaha-area colleges.
A pastor is listed as director of the center, and the center publishes OCIA, Catholic 101 lectures, and a weekly Community Night.
Fuentes (4)
1. About - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/about · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Father Dan Andrews Director/Pastor Dan.Andrews@JPiiOmaha.org”
  Fr. Dan Andrews is listed as Director/Pastor of the JPII Newman Center.
2. Mass Times and Ministry - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/mass · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Every Monday night at 7:30pm in the Newman Leadership Center, Dcn. Omar Guterriez lectures on the Catholic faith in his Catholic 101 seminar series.”
  A weekly Catholic 101 lecture series is held Monday evenings at the center.
3. OCIA - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/ocia · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “The Order of Christian Initiation for Adults (OCIA) is the fancy name for the process of inquiry and learning that takes place on the road to joining the Church.”
  The center runs OCIA, the process for adults joining the Catholic Church.
4. Events - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/events · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Every Thursday night is Community Night at JPII Newman!”
  A weekly Community Night is held on Thursdays at 9:00 PM.

Inquietudes

Only one Catholic student group, FOCUS, is confirmed on official pages.
Fuentes (2)
1. Mass Times and Ministry - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/mass · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “At JPII Newman, our FOCUS missionaries lead small groups while at the same time building up student leaders to begin their own small groups.”
  FOCUS missionaries lead small groups at the center.
2. Campus - FOCUSfocus.org/about/campuses · verificado el 12 oct. 2026
  “University of Nebraska OmahaWayne State College”
  FOCUS lists the University of Nebraska Omaha among the campuses it serves.

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El centro católico

St. John Paul II Newman Center (JPII Newman Center)

Dirección: 1221 S. 71st St., Omaha, NE 68106
Ubicación: Junto al campus
Distancia desde el campus: 1.0 mi (línea recta desde el punto del campus en los datos federales de IPEDS)
Instalaciones: St. John Paul II Oratory, common spaces for study, community and reflection, dedicated study and prayer spaces, apartment-style student housing

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Fuente: archomaha.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, archomaha.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, archomaha.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, jpiiomaha.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, jpiiomaha.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026

Clubes católicos y vida estudiantil

8 grupos y actividades regulares · 0 en el campus, 5 fuera del campus, 3 sin ubicación publicada

Formación en la fe 2

Catholic 101 lecture seriesFuera del campus
Mondays, 7:30 PM
Weekly lectures on the Catholic faith in the Newman Leadership Center at the JPII Newman Center.
jpiiomaha.org
OCIAFuera del campus
Inquiry and instruction process for adults who want to join the Catholic Church, with fall kickoff events in September and October 2026.
jpiiomaha.org

Liturgia y oración 1

Daily MassFuera del campus
Monday to Friday, and Sundays
Masses at the JPII Newman Center, which the center describes as a parish for college students.
jpiiomaha.org, jpiiomaha.org

Vida social 2

Sunday student dinnerFuera del campus
Sundays, 6:00 PM
Free dinner for college students at the JPII Newman Center after the Sunday 5:30 PM Mass.
jpiiomaha.org, jpiiomaha.org
Community NightFuera del campus
Thursdays, 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Weekly social evening at the JPII Newman Center for students, who are invited to bring a friend.
jpiiomaha.org

Clubes y grupos 1

FOCUS small groups and Bible studies
FOCUS missionaries lead small groups and weekly Bible studies for college students.
jpiiomaha.org, jpiiomaha.org

Retiros 1

Retiros
The center lists retreats among its offerings.
jpiiomaha.org

Servicio 1

Service trips
The center lists service trips among its student activities.
archomaha.org

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Pastoral universitaria católica

St. John Paul II Newman Center (JPII Newman Center)

Fuentes (4)

St. John Paul II Newman Center - Archdiocese of Omahaarchomaha.org/st-john-paul-ii-newman-center · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“A unique community for college students, right next to the University of Nebraska Omaha campus”
The archdiocese describes the St. John Paul II Newman Center as a Catholic campus ministry and student housing community right next to the UNO campus.
“A unique community for college students, right next to the University of Nebraska Omaha campus”
The archdiocese describes the St. John Paul II Newman Center as a Catholic campus ministry and student housing community right next to the UNO campus.
“Serene space in the beautiful St. John Paul II Oratory”
The center has a St. John Paul II Oratory for prayer.
“We offer dedicated study and prayer spaces, and a host of activities such as Bible studies, guest speakers, daily Mass, service trips and more.”
The center offers study and prayer spaces, Bible studies, daily Mass, and service trips.
About - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/about · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“Our community began as a movement on UNO’s campus known as MavCatholic. In 2016, the JPII Newman Center was built as the new home for MavCatholic”
The center grew out of a Catholic student movement on the UNO campus called MavCatholic.
Mass Times and Ministry - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/mass · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“402.557.5575 • 1221 S. 71st St. Omaha, NE 68106”
The center's address is 1221 S. 71st St., Omaha, NE 68106, and its phone number is 402-557-5575.
Contact Us - JPII Newman Center Omahajpiiomaha.org/contact · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“JPII Newman is off-campus housing and home to over 150 residents from different Omaha-area colleges.”
The center's housing is off campus and houses over 150 residents from Omaha-area colleges.

Comuníquese

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Excelencia académica

59 de 100

De datos federales, en escalas fijas publicadas.

Cada medida cuenta con la proporción indicada.

Tasa de graduación 35% de la puntuación47%
Retención de primer año 20% de la puntuación78%
Puntajes de pruebas de los estudiantes de nuevo ingreso 15% de la puntuaciónSAT 1,120 · ACT 22.5
Proporción de estudiantes por profesor 15% de la puntuación15 a 1
Gasto en enseñanza por estudiante 15% de la puntuación$10,723

Las barras muestran puntos en la escala de cada medida. Cómo se calcula la Excelencia académica.

Fuente: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, cohortes más recientes (publicación de datos del 06/10/2026))

Costo y valor

Datos federales, mostrados por separado. El costo, la deuda y los ingresos nunca forman parte de una calificación.

Valor y resultados
Estudiantes de pregrado Matrícula de otoño (IPEDS)	11,859
Total de estudiantes	15,015
Precio neto promedio (por año) Después de becas, para estudiantes que reciben ayuda federal	$13,441
Costo total de asistencia (por año)	$21,120
Mediana de la deuda federal al graduarse	$19,000
Tasa de graduación Estudiantes de nuevo ingreso a tiempo completo que terminan dentro del 150 % del tiempo normal	47%
Retención de primer año	78%
Ingresos medianos 10 años después del ingreso	$53,909
Tasa de admisión	87%
Estudiantes que reciben becas Pell	35%

Puntajes de exámenes de admisión (el 50 % central de los estudiantes admitidos que presentaron puntajes)
SAT promedio	1120
SAT lectura y escritura	—
SAT matemáticas	—
ACT compuesto	19–26
Política de exámenes	Obligatorio

Índice de valor: 59 / 100 (cómo se calcula)

Fuentes: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · calculadora de precio neto
College Scorecard, cohortes más recientes (publicación de datos del 06/10/2026); directorio IPEDS 2024-25 y características institucionales; matrícula de otoño de 2023.

Iglesia local

Arquidiócesis de Omaha

Mons. Michael G. McGovern, arzobispo de Omaha

Tratamiento formal: “Su Excelencia”

Cathedral: Cathedral of St. Cecilia

Fuente: archomaha.org, archomaha.org, verificado el 7 oct. 2026.

Diócesis determinada por el condado, según la lista de condados de la diócesis (Wikipedia). Confirme con la diócesis.

Acerca de los datos de esta escuela

IPEDS unit ID 181394
Clasificación Carnegie: Universidad doctoral (investigación alta)
Acreditación: Higher Learning Commission (DAPIP del Departamento de Educación de EE. UU.)
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Preguntas que hacen las familias

Is University of Nebraska at Omaha a Catholic college?: No. University of Nebraska at Omaha is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by St. John Paul II Newman Center (JPII Newman Center).
What is University of Nebraska at Omaha’s Catholic Life Score?: 81 out of 100 (grade A). It measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes, together with academics.
Where is Mass celebrated at University of Nebraska at Omaha?: Mass is listed at JPII Newman Center. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.
Is University of Nebraska at Omaha Compass Recommended?: Yes. University of Nebraska at Omaha meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic life on campus.

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