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Public4-Yearmedium campus
University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE
2.9Above Average
86%
Open Admissions
57%
Graduation
About University of Nebraska at Kearney
University of Nebraska at Kearney is a public four-year institution located in Kearney, Nebraska. With an enrollment of approximately 4,130 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. With an acceptance rate of 86%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 57%. Graduates earn a median salary of $50,105 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $16,488 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
86%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
57%
Enrollment
4,130
Total students
Median Earnings
$50,105
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$8,302
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$14,260
Per year
Average Net Price
$16,488
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
985–1135
25th–75th percentile
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
ACT Score Range
18 – 25
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
985
Median
1032
75th
1135
4001600
SAT Math
25th
490
Median
512
75th
560
200800
ACT Composite
25th
18
Median
22
75th
25
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$14,260/yr
In-State Tuition$8,302/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$16,488/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$65,952
10-Year Earnings
$501,050
ROI Multiple
7.6×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at University of Nebraska at Kearney
Student Outcomes
57%
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
$50k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
4,130
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
