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University of Nebraska at Kearney is a public institution located in Kearney, NE. A Distant Town provides an ideal setting close to urban amenities.

Where Is University of Nebraska at Kearney?

Location of University of Nebraska at Kearney

Get in touch with University of Nebraska at Kearney are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 2504 9th Avenue, Kearney, NE 68849-1212
Phone: 3088658441
Website: www.unk.edu/
Admissions: www.unk.edu/admissions/index.php
Financial Aid: www.unk.edu/offices/financial_aid/index.php

How Do I Get Into University of Nebraska at Kearney?

You can apply to University of Nebraska at Kearney online at: www.unk.edu/admissions/apply.php

University of Nebraska at Kearney is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for University of Nebraska at Kearney

This is what University of Nebraska at Kearney considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Nebraska at Kearney?

University of Nebraska at Kearney maintains an acceptance rate of 90%, which makes it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 18% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

2% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 82% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at University of Nebraska at Kearney, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 495 and 575. Math scores were between 410 and 550.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Nebraska at Kearney  ( 495 to 575 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for University of Nebraska at Kearney  ( 410 to 550 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 905 to 1125.
SAT Total Scores for University of Nebraska at Kearney  ( 905 to 1125 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at University of Nebraska at Kearney ranged between 19 and 26.

ACT Composite Scores for University of Nebraska at Kearney  ( 19 to 26 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at University of Nebraska at Kearney vary modestly across gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 2,139 1,829 86%
Women 3,144 2,899 92%

Can I Afford University of Nebraska at Kearney?

The average net price after aid at University of Nebraska at Kearney is $16,488. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $6,690
In-State Fees $1,874
Out-of-State Tuition $14,610
Out-of-State Fees $1,874
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $8,564
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $16,484

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 21% of students at University of Nebraska at Kearney receive some form of financial aid (898 students).

About 82% of students at University of Nebraska at Kearney receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $11,172 per student.

37% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,008.

Student Loan Debt

35% of University of Nebraska at Kearney undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $5,957 per year.

University of Nebraska at Kearney Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,529 students enrolled at University of Nebraska at Kearney, all undergraduate. University of Nebraska at Kearney is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,130 undergraduate students at University of Nebraska at Kearney, approximately 38% are male and 62% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Nebraska at Kearney undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of University of Nebraska at Kearney Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 33
Black or African American 111
Hispanic 611
White 2,965
American Indian/Alaska Native 12
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 8
Two or More Races 107
Non-Resident 264

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at University of Nebraska at Kearney break down as follows.

Top 5 Home States of University of Nebraska at Kearney Students
State First-Time UG Students
Nebraska 765
Kansas 27
Colorado 15
Iowa 7
Texas 6

Additionally, approximately 6.4% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at University of Nebraska at Kearney

University of Nebraska at Kearney provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

1,793 undergraduate students at University of Nebraska at Kearney took at least one online class — of those, 701 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at University of Nebraska at Kearney

University of Nebraska at Kearney offers 22 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Institutional Profile

University of Nebraska at Kearney maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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