Doane University and University of Nebraska at Kearney are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Doane is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Crete, NE and UNK is a four-year, public school located in Kearney, NE.
The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.
| Doane University | vs. | University of Nebraska at Kearney |
|---|---|---|
| Crete, Nebraska | Location | Kearney, Nebraska |
| Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) | School Type | four-year, Public |
| Doctor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| $41,985 | 2025 Tuition & Fees | In-State$8,564
Out-Of-State$16,484 |
| 78% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 82% |
| $28,692 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $11,172 |
| 98.01 % | Acceptance Rates | 89.49 % |
| 20.50 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 18.51 % |
| - | SAT Score | 1,030 |
| - | ACT Score | 22 |
| 57 % | Graduation Rate | 58 % |
| 30 % | Transfer-out Rate | 4 % |
| 79 % | Retention Rate | 80 % |
| 1,985 | Student Population | 5,881 |
| 97 | Number of Faculties | 306 |
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification |
| Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services | On Campus Student Services | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare |