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University of Nebraska at Kearney

Kearney, NE

Tuition

$8,302

Acceptance

86%

Students

5,923

Type

University

Setting

Rural

Distance from home

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$8,302

Out-of-State Tuition

$14,260

Avg On-Campus Living

$11,936

Avg Off-Campus Living

$11,936

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$20,238
Net price (after aid)$16,488

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$13,187
$30k – $48k$13,627
$48k – $75k$14,549
$75k – $110k$18,575
$110k+$20,731

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$50,105
Median debt at graduation$19,500
Est. monthly loan payment$207

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.6×

Graduates earn about 2.6× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants34%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans37%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

60%

Freshman Retention

77%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.

Scholarships available

Decision support · Cost & value

Quick Decision Highlights

The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.

Cost advantage

Affordable public option

In-state tuition in the lower range for public universities.

This school$8.3k
Public 4-yr avg$11k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024

Out-of-state value

$14.3k below avg

Manageable graduate debt

$19.5k below avg

Scholarships available

Aid signal

Affordability snapshot

In-state tuition

$8.3k

below avg

Out-of-state

$14.3k

below avg

Net price

$16.5k

below avg

Pell

34%

Median debt

$19.5k

below avg

Earnings (10y)

$50.1k

Academics

Program format

On-CampusHybrid

Areas of study

AgricultureCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesNatural SciencesSocial SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeEngineeringVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs (31)

Communications

Public RelationsJournalism

Computer Science

Artificial IntelligenceWeb DevelopmentSoftware EngineeringData Science

Education

Special EducationSecondary EducationElementary Education

Arts & Humanities

English LiteratureMusicArt History

Admissions

Acceptance rate

86%

SAT range

970 - 1150

ACT range

18 - 25

Campus & Student Life

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About University of Nebraska at Kearney

Built from CampusPin profile data. Always verify final admissions, cost, financial aid, and program details with the institution before applying. See our data methodology and data dictionary.

Where is University of Nebraska at Kearney located?
University of Nebraska at Kearney is located in Kearney, NE, in the United States.
What type of institution is University of Nebraska at Kearney?
University of Nebraska at Kearney is a public university based in NE. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
What is the acceptance rate at University of Nebraska at Kearney?
The most recently reported acceptance rate at University of Nebraska at Kearney is approximately 86%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
What is the tuition at University of Nebraska at Kearney?
University of Nebraska at Kearney's published in-state tuition is approximately $8,302 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
How many students attend University of Nebraska at Kearney?
University of Nebraska at Kearney reports total enrollment of approximately 5,923 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
How should I verify final details about University of Nebraska at Kearney?
CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with University of Nebraska at Kearney.

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