Doane Acceptance Rate and SAT/ACT Scores

Doane University Admission Requirements and Statistics

[updated for 2024-2025 admission data]

How hard is Doane University to get into?

This page provides the latest information on Doane University (Doane)'s admission process, acceptance rate, and student profile. Doane's acceptance rate is 98.01% for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 1,254 students applied and 1,229 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into Doane.

To apply to Doane, it is required to submit high school GPA and record.

Doane's acceptance rate places 9th out of 16 Nebraska colleges with competitive admission.
Doane's yield rate is 20.50%, which is moderately lower by 8.93 percentage points (approximately 30.4% lower) compared to similar colleges with acceptance rates between 90% and 100% (average yield: 29.43%). You can compare colleges with similar acceptance rates to Doane at Nebraska colleges with acceptance rates higher than 70%.

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2024-25, Doane's acceptance rate is 98.01% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.50%. 633 men and 614 women applied to Doane and 620 men and 602 women students were accepted.

Among them, 132 men and 117 women were enrolled in Doane. You can explore the Doane's admission rates and SAT score trends over the past decade, including year-by-year data and analysis, by visiting Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Doane
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	1,254	633	614	0	7
Admitted	1,229	620	602	0	7
Enrolled	252	132	117	0	3
Acceptance Rate	98.01%	97.95%	98.05%	-	100.00%
Yield	20.50%	21.29%	19.44%	-	42.86%

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)

Doane University 2025 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2024-25, total 252 first-year students enrolled in Doane. The proportion of full-time students is 99.60% and part-time students is 0.40%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 52.38% and women students is 46.43%.

The following table shows the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Doane.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Doane
	Total	Men	Women	Gender Unknown
Total	252	132	117	3
Full-time	251	132	116	3
Part-time	1	0	1	0

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at Doane. The english proficiency test is required .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Doane University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Doane Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Required
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Considered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

The following provides general admission information for applying to Doane:

Open Admission Policy: No
Undergraduate Application Fees: -
Graduate Application Fees: -
Admission Information: www.doane.edu/admissions
Online Application: www.doane.edu/apply
Calendar System: Semester
Course for High School Students: Not Offered
Credits Accepted: Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered: Bachelor, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research)

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What is the acceptance rate at the Doane?

Doane is relatively easy to get into, with an acceptance rate of 98.01%.

What SAT or ACT scores are required for admission to Doane?

Doane does not require or recommend SAT or ACT scores for admission. However, some programs may have different requirements.

Does Doane require essays or personal statements?

Doane recommends submitting a personal essay or statement, but it is not strictly required.

Are recommendation letters required for Doane admission?

Doane recommends submitting a recommendation letter, but it is not strictly required.

Is there an application fee?

Doane does not require an application fee for undergraduate or graduate admission.

Do I need to submit my high school transcript?

Yes, Doane requires applicants to submit high school GPA, high school rank, high school record or transcript as part of the admission process.

Are there any specific admission requirements for international students?

Yes, Doane requires international applicants to submit an English proficiency test (like TOEFL or IELTS) as part of the application.

What is SAT code and ACT code for Doane?

The institutional SAT code for Doane is 6165.