A vibrant, metropolitan university in the state's largest city, the University of Nebraska at Omaha has an enrollment of 16,000 students, and is a residential campus with several new and beautifully appointed residence halls. The campus is located in the heart of Omaha, a sophisticated city of more than 500,000. Omaha consists of a diverse community with a myriad of interesting neighborhoods. Music-making in Omaha is represented by an active Symphony and Opera Company, and many community and semi-professional performing groups. The University of Nebraska at Omaha is in a unique position to take advantage of these resources.