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Kearney, NE 68849-1212
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University of Nebraska at Kearney

Kearney, NE

University of Nebraska at Kearney Rating: 3.5/5 (4 votes)

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Ranks 3rd in Nebraska and 265th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate with arts & sciences (education dominant)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringPost-master's certificate
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District3103

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Campus Crime Statistics

Ranks 1st in Nebraska and 153rd overall on StateUniversity.com‘s Safe School Index

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Nebraska at Kearney?
1607th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $4,538 $4,538 $9,300
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,097 $1,097 $1,097
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $151 $151 $310
FT Graduate Tuition $4,500 $4,500 $9,306
FT Graduate Required Fees $933 $933 $933
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $188 $188 $388
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $16,970 $16,970 $21,778
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $16,970 $16,970 $21,778
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $9,944 $9,944 $14,752

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $5,098 $5,310 $5,098 $5,310 $9,454 $9,892
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $836 $860
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,144 $6,676
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,080 $3,258
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $6,144 $6,676
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,080 $3,258
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,080 $3,258

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$45
Graduate Application Fee$45
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 2,895 (1,293 male / 1,602 female)
Admitted 2,215 (957 male / 1,258 female)
Admission rate 77%
First-time Enrollment 983 (431 male / 552 female)
FT Enrollment 969 (429 male / 540 female)
PT Enrollment 14 (2 male / 12 female)
Total Enrollment6,650

Admission Criteria

What criteria does University of Nebraska at Kearney use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record N/A /   / 
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does University of Nebraska at Kearney accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

568th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 93%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 25
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 25
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 25

SAT Test Admission

127th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 1%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 400 / 660
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 370 / 700
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 770 / 1360

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity2,501
Meals per Week21
Room Fee$3,450
Board Fee$3,380

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
University of Nebraska at Kearney 5106th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at University of Nebraska at Kearney?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at University of Nebraska at Kearney?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 116 20 64 12 6 2,022 110 2,350
Agricultural Business and Management, General 22 2 24
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other 28 2 30
Art/Art Studies, General 4 36 2 42
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 8 2 6 126 14 156
Business Administration and Management, General 28 4 2 2 258 22 316
Business Teacher Education 14 14
Chemistry, General 6 10 2 18
Communication Disorders, General 50 2 52
Computer and Information Sciences, General 16 2 18
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 2 64 66
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 8 2 62 72
Curriculum and Instruction 2 2 88 92
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 4 4
Economics, General 2 4 2 8
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 4 8 108 2 122
Elementary Education and Teaching 6 208 14 228
English Language and Literature, General 48 6 54
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other 4 64 68
French Language and Literature 2 2
General Studies 14 2 16
Geography 10 10
German Language and Literature 2 2
History, General 46 2 48
International Relations and Affairs 4 2 2 8
Journalism, Other 8 2 2 36 4 52
Mathematics, General 2 4 20 26
Music, General 10 2 2 22 36
Operations Management and Supervision 2 2 2 184 6 196
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 8 6 106 2 122
Philosophy 8 8
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 38 2 42
Physics, General 2 8 2 12
Political Science and Government, General 4 2 18 2 26
Psychology, General 4 2 62 2 70
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Work 54 4 58
Sociology 2 2 4
Spanish Language and Literature 6 8 2 10 26
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 38 40
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 10 2 2 30 6 50
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 36 2 38
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 6 2 2 64 74

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

University of Nebraska at Kearney 1356th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $61,276 ($65,761 male / $56,261 female)
Number of FT Faculty 305 (161 male / 144 female)
Number of PT Faculty 101
FT Faculty Ratio 3 : 1
Total Benefits $5,613,091

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