Nebraska Public Colleges with the Smallest Number of Students

Peru State College is the smallest college with 1,492 students including both undergraduate and graduate students.

Chadron State College with 2,098 students and Wayne State College with 4,666 students are following it in the list of Smallest Nebraska Public Colleges with the Fewest Students.

Peru State College is the smallest school with 1,492 students and Chadron State College has the second lowest population with 2,098 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $15,529 and graduate tuition & fees is $14,101 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these Low Enrollment Nebraska Public Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 87.99%, and the average SAT score is 1,115, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Comparison between Smallest Nebraska Public Colleges With The Fewest Students

Table. Smallest Nebraska Public Colleges With The Fewest Students Comparison
School NameTotal PopulationUndergraduateGraduateMenWomenOnline Enrollment
1
-		Peru State College Peru, NEPublic, 4-year 1,492
146		1,308
(87.67%)		184
(12.33%)		652
(43.70%)		840
(56.30%)		557
(37.33%)
2
-		Chadron State College Chadron, NEPublic, 4-year 2,098
107		1,690
(80.55%)		408
(19.45%)		709
(33.79%)		1,389
(66.21%)		1,177
(56.10%)
3
-		Wayne State College Wayne, NEPublic, 4-year 4,666
141		3,902
(83.63%)		764
(16.37%)		1,840
(39.43%)		2,826
(60.57%)		720
(15.43%)
4
-		University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NEPublic, 4-year 5,881
136		4,213
(71.64%)		1,668
(28.36%)		2,094
(35.61%)		3,787
(64.39%)		2,191
(37.26%)
5
-		University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NEPublic, 4-year 14,972
43		11,756
(78.52%)		3,216
(21.48%)		6,438
(43.00%)		8,534
(57.00%)		3,647
(24.36%)
6
-		University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NEPublic, 4-year 24,393
407		19,701
(80.76%)		4,692
(19.24%)		12,079
(49.52%)		12,314
(50.48%)		1,697
(6.96%)
Average8,9177,095
(79.57%)		1,822
(20.43%)		3,969
(44.51%)		4,948
(55.49%)		1,665
(18.67%)