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University of Nebraska at Kearney

Kearney, Nebraska

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  • Accessibility
  • Demographics
  • Cost
  • Online Offerings
  • Outcomes
  • Military

University of Nebraska at Kearney is a public college in Kearney, Nebraska and has been named to the Best Online Colleges Midwest award list. Its online program features 11 online degree options. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $16,145 and the per-credit hour charge is $209. The school offers on-campus day care, credit for military training, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

  • Online
  • Public

Website: www.unk.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Career services:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:No
  • Credit for life experiences:No
  • On-Campus day care:Yes
  • Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students
590 undergrads
  • Full-time undergrad students:3,795
  • Undergrad students over 25 years old:580
  • Pell Grant students:1,608
  • Online and distance education undergrad students:698
  • Part-time students
    13%
  • Students over 25 years old
    13%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$209
In-district tuition and fees
$7,962
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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered
11 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

  • Education(1)
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences(1)
  • English Language and Literature/Letters(1)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities(1)
  • Psychology(1)

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  • Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Service(1)
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions(1)
  • Social Sciences(1)
  • Health Professions and Related Programs(1)
  • Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(1)
  • History(1)
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Outcomes

  • Retention rate for part-time students:47%
  • Graduation rate for part-time students:26%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
50 students
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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