University of Nebraska at Kearney

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• 905 W 25th St
  Kearney , NE 68849-1212
  (308) 865-8441
  www.unk.edu Campus Virtual Tour

  Setting

  Town, remote from an urban area

  Enrollment

  6,494

  Full time

  5,733

  Part time

  761

  Men full time

  2,650

  Women full time

  3,083

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  The University of Nebraska at Kearney is a public, residential university that is committed to be one of the nation's premier undergraduate institutions with excellent graduate education, scholarship, and public service. The University of Nebraska at Kearney will achieve national distinction for a high quality, multidimensional learning environment, engagement with community and public interests, and preparation of students to lead responsible and productive lives in a democratic, multicultural society. Key to such improvement will be: clear focus on mission imperatives, fidelity to historic core values, and continuous and rigorous self-appraisal or assessment of outcomes.

  University of Nebraska at Kearney More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Public

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Masters

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  University of Nebraska at Kearney Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  1%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  1%

  Hispanic

  3%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  81%

  Non-Resident Alien

  9%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  5%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• University of Nebraska at Kearney Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $45

  Applied

  2,646

  Admitted

  2,092

  Enrolled

  996

  Admitted %

  79%

  University of Nebraska at Kearney Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Neither required nor recommended

  Secondary school rank

  Required

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Neither required nor recommended

  Recommendations

  Neither required nor recommended

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  University of Nebraska at Kearney Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  1%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  410

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  600

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  410

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  520

  Students submitting ACT

  90%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  19

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  25

• University of Nebraska at Kearney Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $5,098

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $9,454

  Books and Supplies

  $836

  On-campus room and board

  $6,144

  Off-campus room and board

  $6,144

  University of Nebraska at Kearney Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  90%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  33% , $3,143 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  65% , $2,816 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  57% , $5,584 on average

• University of Nebraska at Kearney Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Agricultural Business and Management, General	10	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	25	29
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Business Administration and Management, General	160	24
  Operations Management and Supervision	95	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master
  Journalism, Other	28	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	11	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master
  Business Teacher Education	4	0
  Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	0	34
  Curriculum and Instruction	0	40
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	34
  Elementary Education and Teaching	90	28
  Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	23	13
  Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	0	5
  Special Education and Teaching, General	5	3
  Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other	0	32
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master
  English Language and Literature, General	20	17
  Speech and Rhetorical Studies	18	0
  Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other	44	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master
  French Language and Literature	1	0
  German Language and Literature	1	0
  Spanish Language and Literature	7	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other	22	0
  Communication Disorders, General	15	16
  History	Bachelor	Master
  History, General	26	5
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor	Master
  General Studies	11	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master
  Mathematics, General	7	0
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies	57	0
  Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	14	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Philosophy	6	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Chemistry, General	10	0
  Physics, General	11	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master
  Psychology, General	42	0
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Bachelor	Master
  Social Work	20	0
  Security and Protective Services	Bachelor	Master
  Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	44	0
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Economics, General	4	0
  Geography	4	0
  International Relations and Affairs	7	0
  Political Science and Government, General	23	0
  Sociology	4	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master
  Art/Art Studies, General	21	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	2	0
  Music, General	25	1

• University of Nebraska at Kearney Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  Aug 1st

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Apr 1st

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Fall application deadline

  May 1st

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  Aug 1st

  SAT Subject score report due

  Sep 1st

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Aug 1st

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  -

• University of Nebraska at Kearney Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  -

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  http://www.ecampustours.com/VirtualTours/Default.aspx?FafsaCode=002551&login=false

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  University of Nebraska at Kearney Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  Yes

  Basketball program

  Yes

  Baseball program

  Yes

  Cross country/track program

  Yes

  University of Nebraska at Kearney Military Programs

  ROTC

  No

  Army

  No

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  No

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