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The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) is a public research university in Omaha, Nebraska, known for strong programs in business, criminology, psychology, nursing, computer science, and mechanical engineering plus a mid‑size, career‑focused campus and Division I athletics. Students often rave about the modern facilities, 200+ degree programs, many clubs and organizations, and the chance to live in a fast‑growing city while still enjoying a close‑knit campus vibe.

State

Nebraska

Student Population

15,300

Acceptance Rate

82–87%

GPA Range

3.4–3.7

SAT Range

1090–1310

Common Majors

liberal arts and humanities, criminal justice and safety studies

“UNO feels like a city‑center campus in Omaha where you can study in strong business and criminology programs, join lots of clubs and Maverick events, and still be close to internships and a growing job market, and many students say they were surprised by how quickly the 200‑plus organizations and mid‑size feel made them feel both connected and career‑ready.”

Team & Tuition

Divison

Division 1

Tuition (no scholarship)

$8,718 / $23,206

Conference

Summit League

Scholarships Available

Yes. Both athletic and academic.

Avg Men's Scores

73.9

Avg Women's Scores

77.9

Men's Team Notes

Mavericks men posted 295.6 adjusted average across 24 rounds, securing top-10s at Big O Classic on Omaha Country Club and Snowman Classic on Plum Creek Golf Course. Steady par-3 scoring (3.15 avg) and birdie conversions fueled competitive finishes amid Plains winds at regional invitationals.

Women's Team Notes

Omaha women dominated Big O Classic on Oak Hills Country Club (879 total, 41-shot win) led by Katie Ruge's medalist 213. Resilient play at Jackrabbit Invitational on Prairie View Golf Course drove low 291s through par saves and team depth across Midwest layouts and conference matchups.

Coaches

Men's Coach

Joey Baldwin

Women's Coach

Victoria Grasso

Men's Email

joeybaldwin@omavs.com

Women's Email

vgrasso@omavs.com

Men's Coach Bio

Joey Baldwin was named head men's golf coach at UN Omaha in July 2023 after leading programs at Arkansas Tech and Wayne State. His teams posted strong GPAs (3.51 men, 3.41 women) and postseason success like T12 NCAA Regional finishes. Baldwin returns to Omaha roots, focusing on Nebraska recruiting and Summit League contention through invitational play.

Women's Coach Bio

Victoria Grasso heads UN Omaha women's golf since 2023, elevated from assistant/interim roles after Grandview and William Penn stints where her teams ranked NAIA Top-16. She coordinates travel, practice, and recruiting, hosting events like Big O Classic at Omaha Country Club for Summit League success.

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