University of Nebraska Kearney

University of Nebraska Kearney (UNK) is a public, coeducational university located in Kearney, Nebraska. Established in 1905, UNK offers 80 undergraduate majors and 16 graduate programs across five colleges. With an enrollment of approximately 11,000 students, UNK is the third largest university in the state of Nebraska. The university is dedicated to providing an excellent education with a focus on global engagement and innovation. UNK’s renowned faculty and innovative approaches to learning prepare students to become successful leaders in a wide range of fields. The campus is nestled in the heart of a friendly and thriving mid-sized city, and home to a vibrant community of scholars, leaders, and engaged citizens. With a long tradition of excellence and a commitment to helping students reach their full potential, UNK gives students the opportunity to create an exciting and meaningful future.

  • Address: 2504 9th Avenue, Kearney, NE 68849-1212
  • Phone: (308) 865-8441
  • Website: www.unk.edu/
  • Type: Public, 4-year
  • Student Population: 6,225
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 13 to 1
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Application Fee: $45
  • Selectivity: Less Selective

Cost

  In-State Out-of-State
Tuition and Fees $7,962 $14,164
Books and Supplies $700 $700
Room & Board $10,776 $10,776
Other $4,640 $4,640
Total Cost $24,078 $30,280

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 88%
  • SAT Range: 960 – 1100
  • ACT Range: 19 – 26

Majors

  1. Business Administration and Management, General
  2. Elementary Education and Teaching
  3. Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
  4. Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other
  5. General Studies

EnrollmentAttendance Status

  • Full-time: 87%
  • Part-time: 13%

Student Gender

  • Male: 36%
  • Female: 64%

Student Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
  • Asian: 1%
  • Black or African American: 2%
  • Hispanic / Latino: 10%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • White: 79%
  • Two or More Races: 2%
  • Unknown: 1%
  • Non-resident Alien: 4%

Student Age

  • 24 and Under: 91%
  • 25 and Over: 9%
  • Age Unknown: 0%

Student Residence

  • In-State: 91%
  • Out-of-State: 9%
  • Unknown: 0%

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