- Both Peru State College and University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) are public.
- Both schools are located in Nebraska.
- UNK has more expensive tuition of $14,260 than Peru State College ($8,280).
- UNK is larger with 6,041 students than Peru State College (1,799 students).
| Peru State College View More Rivals | University of Nebraska at Kearney View More Rivals | |
| #12 in Nebraska | Rankings | #5 in Nebraska |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Peru, NE | Location | Kearney, NE |
Peru State| Known as | UNK | |
| Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate | |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $7,920 Nebraska residents $8,280 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $8,302 Nebraska residents $14,260 out-of-state |
| $9,120 Nebraska residents $9,408 out-of-state | Graduate | $7,866 Nebraska residents $15,570 out-of-state |
| $8,448 | Financial Aid | $8,945 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $45 undergraduate $45 graduate | |
| Acceptance Rate | 81.75% | |
| Yield | 18.71% | |
| Test Scores | 1,100 SAT, 22 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,799 | Total Students | 6,041 |
| 1,569 | Undergraduate | 4,269 |
| 230 | Graduate | 1,772 |
| 681 | Online Enrollment | 2,358 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 33% | Graduation Rate | 54% |
| 39% | Transfer-out Rate | 28% |
| 58% | Retention Rate | 74% |
| $39,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $45,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | |
| Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | |
| On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,170) $5,596 average annual costs | |
| Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 20 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 52 Full-time 49 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 315 Full-time 141 Part-time |
| 169 Full-time 63 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 743 Full-time 171 Part-time |
| $65,451 for Faculties $52,662 Part-time | Average Salary | $71,409 for Faculties $51,320 Part-time |