College of Public Affairs and Community Service

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Use your unique talents to create change.

Join one of our nationally ranked programs and shape a brighter future for yourself and others!

Academic Programs in CPACS

Emergency Management and Disaster Science

Grace Abbott School of Social Work

School of Criminology and Criminal Justice

School of Public Administration

UNO Graduate Programs Ranked Among Nation's Best

Three graduate programs from UNO’s College of Public Affairs and Community Service ranked among the top 100 nationally in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools rankings.

**The rankings:**

**#13**: Criminology

**#34**: Public Administration

**#95**: Social Work

Global recognition, Local impact

Meeting the critical social needs of our communities, locally and globally. We prepare students to be leaders through academic program excellence and mentorship by globally recognized faculty experts.
Professional Development Community Engagement Research

Public affairs and community service is about using your unique talents to create positive change. Turn your passions into action, leave a lasting legacy, and make a difference. Join one of our nationally ranked programs and shape a brighter future for yourself and others!

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College of Public Affairs and Community Service

Use your unique talents to create change.

Academic Programs in CPACS

Aviation Institute

Department of Gerontology

Emergency Management and Disaster Science

Grace Abbott School of Social Work

School of Criminology and Criminal Justice

School of Public Administration

Academic Advising

Minors

Donate

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College of Public Affairs and Community Service

Use your unique talents to create change.

Academic Programs in CPACS

Aviation Institute

Department of Gerontology

Emergency Management and Disaster Science

Grace Abbott School of Social Work

School of Criminology and Criminal Justice

School of Public Administration

Academic Advising

Minors

Donate

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