University of Nebraska at Kearney

#6 in Nebraska

4-years Public College In Kearney, NE

University of Nebraska at Kearney (referred to as UNK) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Kearney, NE. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Nebraska at Kearney is $8,302 for Nebraska residents and $14,260 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 6,041 and student to faculty ratio is 7.69% (13 to 1).The highest degree offered at University of Nebraska at Kearney is Master's degree. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Master's, and Post-Master Certificate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$8,302 (Nebraska Residents) $14,260 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate85.99%
Student Population6,041
Test Scores1,100 (SAT) 22 (ACT)
Graduation Rate54%
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
University of Nebraska at Kearney is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1916 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Nebraska at Kearney is $8,302 for Nebraska residents and $14,260 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at University of Nebraska at Kearney is $7,866 for Nebraska residents and $15,570 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. University of Nebraska at Kearney offers the alternative tuition plans. 97 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $8,945 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at University of Nebraska at Kearney is 85.99% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 14.77%. The average SAT score is 1,100 and the average ACT score is 22. University of Nebraska at Kearney accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 6,041 students are attending at University of Nebraska at Kearney (4,269 undergraduate students). There are 315 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 141 part-time faculty working for University of Nebraska at Kearney. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 743 (full-time) and 171 (part-time). The graduation rate at University of Nebraska at Kearney is 54% and transfer-out rate is 28%. The retention rate is 74% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
University of Nebraska at Kearney offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. University of Nebraska at Kearney offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On University of Nebraska at Kearney campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at University of Nebraska at Kearney
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children