University of Nebraska at Kearney - Graduate Degrees and Programs
University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Kearney, NE. It offers 20 graduate programs - 17 Master's, and 3 Post-master's. The average tuition & fees for graduate programs are $7,352 for Nebraska residents and $14,792 for others in the academic year 2020-2021. A total of 1,843 students is enrolled in graduate degree programs out of total 6,327 students at UNK. University of Nebraska at Kearney offers online graduate programs and 1,621 out of 1,843 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively. The Master's Educational Leadership and Administration program has the highest salary ($57,300) after graduation and the Doctorate Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $49,800 average salary.
Graduate Programs Overview
University of Nebraska at Kearney is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Kearney, Nebraska. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2020-2021 the graduate school tuition & fees are $7,352 for Nebraska residents and $14,792 for other students in average.
It offers twenty graduate programs: 17 Master's, 3 Post-Master's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning.
It offers twenty graduate programs: 17 Master's, 3 Post-Master's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning.
| School Name | University of Nebraska at Kearney |
|---|---|
| Type | Public, 4 or more years |
| Address | 2504 9th Avenue, Kearney, NE |
| Graduate School Students | 1,843 students 1,621 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2020-2021) | In-State$7,352 Out-of-State$14,792 |
| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
| Number of Offered Graduate Programs | Total 20 Graduate Programs 17 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 3 Post graduate certificates |
2021 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2020-2021 graduate tuition & fees at University of Nebraska at Kearney with tuition changes over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Nebraska residents, the tuition & fees are $7,352 and $14,792 for non-Nebraska residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $252 for Nebraska residents and $554 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,216 | $13,656 |
| Fees | $1,136 | $1,136 |
| Cost per Credit | $252 | $554 |
| Books & Supplies | $700 | |
| Room & Board | $10,776 (On-Campus) / $10,776 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $4,640 (On-Campus) / $4,640 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $23,468 | $30,908 |
| Off-Campus Total | $23,468 | $30,908 |
| 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $6,693 | $7,007 | $7,187 | $7,381 | $7,352 |
| Out-of-State | $13,161 | $13,823 | $14,225 | $14,629 | $14,792 |
Graduate Programs By Area of Study
University of Nebraska at Kearney offers Masters, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 20 major areas - 16 Master's (14 online programs), 2 Post-Master'(2 online programs). The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 414 | - | - | 18 |
| Men | 120 | - | - | 10 |
| Women | 294 | - | - | 8 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
Total 6,327 students enrolled in University of Nebraska at Kearney including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 1,843 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 570 male and 1,273 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 271 full-time and 1,572 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 1,621 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 167 students are taking some online graduate courses.
| Total | 1,843 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men Students | 570 | |
| Women Students | 1,273 |
| Total | 1,843 | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 271 | |
| Part-time Students | 1,572 |
By race/ethnicity 1,623 White, 31 Black, and 23 Asian students are attending at University of Nebraska at Kearney. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 1,843 | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 4 | |
| Asian | 23 | |
| Black | 31 | |
| Hispanic | 100 | |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 2 | |
| White | 1,623 | |
| Two or more races | 28 | |
| Un-Known | 8 |
7 students are younger than 22 and 410 students are older than 65. The school has 839 students aged between 22 and 30 and 587 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 1,843 | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 7 | |
| 22-24 | 261 | |
| 25-29 | 578 | |
| 30-34 | 329 | |
| 35-39 | 258 | |
| 40 & Over | 410 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At University of Nebraska at Kearney, 1,621 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 167 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 1,843 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,621 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 167 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 55 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,621 | |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Resident | 1,158 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 441 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 22 |
