- The Inkwell
- Nebraska
- Doane University
Crete, NETown: distantZIP 68333Founded 1872
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1872
- Carnegie class
- Master's: larger programs
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Website
- www.doane.edu
NebraskaPrivate nonprofit
Doane University
Doane University is a private nonprofit university in Crete, Nebraska, with 978 undergraduates. It admits 98% of applicants, graduates 59% within six years and costs $28,885 a year after aid.
59%graduate
Admission rate98%
Retention79%
4-year graduation56%
Pell Grant share24%
Federal loans47%
$28,885net price / year
98%admission rate
—average SAT
59%graduate in 6 years
$57,009median earnings, 10 yrs
$25,000median debt
#939 of 1,704 for earnings#1,418 of 1,739 for lowest net price#707 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,445 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $61,919tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $45,246
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $45,246
- Average net price
- $28,885national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$26,679
$30,001–48,000$25,204
$48,001–75,000$24,727
$75,001–110,000$28,886
$110,001+$31,335
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 98%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college98%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college79%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college59%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college24%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 59%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 56%
- First-year retention
- 79%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 59%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $50,370
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $57,009middle 50%: $40,523–$78,227
- Median debt at graduation
- $25,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$78,227
Median, Doane University$57,009
Lower quarter$40,523
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 978
- Part-time
- 4.0%
- Women / men
- 45% / 55%
- Average age at entry
- 24.4
- First-generation students
- 30%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 24%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 11 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 41%
- Average faculty salary
- $7,775 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $13,589
- Endowment, end of year
- $102,762,340
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White66%
Hispanic12%
Black4.1%
Asian0.9%
Two or more races4.0%
U.S. nonresident6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Unknown6.7%
20 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management20%
Parks, recreation & fitness12%
Psychology7.8%
Education7.4%
Liberal arts & humanities7.4%
Engineering6.0%
Biological & biomedical sciences5.5%
Visual & performing arts5.1%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 181020. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q5286494.