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, research 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.
Admission Considerations:
Secondary school rank (Required), Secondary school record (Required), Admission test scores (Required), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) (Required)
Test Scores (2006) :
25th Percentile
75th Percentile
SAT Critical Reading
450
610
SAT Math
420
540
SAT Writing
ACT Composite
20
25
ACT English
18
24
ACT Math
18
25
Notes:
25th Percentile = 25% of students scored at or below
75th Percentile = 25% of students scored above
Tuition and Fees :
Undergraduate Academic Year Cost:
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
Tuition and fees (in-state)
$4,644
$4,788
$5,098
Tuition and fees (out-of-state)
$8,626
$8,898
$9,454
Books and supplies
$774
$810
$836
Room and board (on campus)
$5,456
$5,824
$6,144
Room and board (off campus)
$5,456
$5,824
$6,144
Financial Aid Information:
Financial Aid Office Phone: (308) 865-8520
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid: 90%
Average amount of types of financial aid received from:
Federal Grants: $3,143
State/Local Grants: $1,338
Institutional Grants: $2,816
Student Loans: $5,584