Kearney, NE · Public

Website Admissions

At a glance

89.5%

Acceptance rate

1,089

SAT Average

$16,488

Avg net price

4,130

Enrollment

Academic profile

SAT Average1,089

SAT Reading/Writing495–575

SAT Math410–550

ACT Composite19–26

Degrees awarded

2024-25

	Bachelor’s	Master’s
All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 844Master’s 498	844	498
Bachelor’s 189Master’s 34	189	34
Bachelor’s 135Master’s 304	135	304
Bachelor’s 69Master’s 36	69	36
Bachelor’s 50Master’s 9	50	9
Bachelor’s 43Master’s None reported	43	None reported
Bachelor’s 43Master’s None reported	43	None reported
Bachelor’s 42Master’s 44	42	44
Bachelor’s 37Master’s None reported	37	None reported
Bachelor’s 36Master’s 21	36	21
Bachelor’s 33Master’s None reported	33	None reported
Bachelor’s 26Master’s None reported	26	None reported
Bachelor’s 23Master’s 20	23	20
Bachelor’s 22Master’s 15	22	15
Bachelor’s 22Master’s 4	22	4
Bachelor’s 21Master’s None reported	21	None reported
Bachelor’s 18Master’s None reported	18	None reported
Bachelor’s 16Master’s None reported	16	None reported
Bachelor’s 8Master’s None reported	8	None reported
Bachelor’s 5Master’s None reported	5	None reported
Bachelor’s 4Master’s 11	4	11
Bachelor’s 2Master’s None reported	2	None reported

Degrees awarded

College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division: Division II
Primary conference: Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association

Projected sponsored sports17

Football — Non-Division IMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's TennisMen's Track, IndoorMen's Track, OutdoorMen's WrestlingSoftball

Athletic participation

446 unique student-athletes · 13 varsity teams

Application deadlines

For fall 2027 entry

Rolling admission

No deadline

· Apply with the college's application

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition: $6,582
Required fees: $2,094
Food and housing: $12,198
Books and supplies: $798
Other expenses: $5,686
Total: $27,358

Total by year

$23,6522019–2019–20
$24,0782020–2120–21
$24,3002021–2221–22
$24,8482022–2322–23
$26,0862023–2423–24
$27,3582024–2524–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $16,488 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid and paid in-state tuition.

Graduation and Retention

4-year graduation38%

6-year graduation60%

Retention rate77%

Earnings and Debt

Median earnings (10yr)$50,105

Median debt$19,500

Campus

Enrollment4,130

Student-faculty ratio13:1

SettingTown

Sources

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
Application process · College websites · 2026–27
NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25

University of Nebraska at KearneyView names for University of Nebraska at Kearney

NCAA program details

Projected sponsored sports17

Athletic participation

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

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