University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE · Public · 4,088 undergrads (small, town) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $13,066 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $13,350 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $14,547 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $16,703 |
| Over $110,000 | $20,664 |
| All incomes (average) | $16,242 |
Sticker tuition: $8,676 in-state, $15,284 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 90%
- Average SAT
- 1118
- Median ACT
- 22
- Students with Pell grants
- 37%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 58%
- Freshman retention
- 80%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $50,105
- Median debt at graduation
- $19,500
- International undergrads
- 233 (5.5%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business22%
Education16%
Health & Nursing8%
Kinesiology & Sports Science6%
Psychology5%
Biology & Life Sciences5%
Visual & Performing Arts4%
Criminal Justice4%
Social Sciences3%
History3%
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