University of Nebraska at Kearney

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Post-master's certificate
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

University of Nebraska at Kearney Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. For instance, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Visiting/Exchange Student Program. University of Nebraska – Kearney is unique in its study options. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at University of Nebraska – Kearney.

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Parks/Leisure Facilities Management, Sport/Fitness Administration

Foreign Language and Literature:

French, German, Language Interpretation/Translation, Spanish

Public Administration and Service:

Social Work

History:

History – General

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Medical Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology

Psychology:

Psychology – General

English Language and Literature:

English, Speech/Rhetorical Studies

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

Computer Science:

Computer Networking/Telecommunications, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Information Sciences/Systems

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Actuarial Science, Business Administration/Management, Office Clerical Services, Office Management, Travel/Tourism Management

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics, Planetary Sciences

Education:

Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Business Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, ESL Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Education – General, Education of Learning Disabled, Education of Mentally Handicapped, Education of Multiple Handicapped, Education of Physically Handicapped, Education of Speech Impaired, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Family/Consumer Sciences – Education, Foreign Language Teacher Education, French Teacher Education, German Teacher Education, Health Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Physics Teacher Education, Science Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Social Science Teacher Education, Special Education, Speech Teacher Education, Technology/Industrial Arts Education, Trade/Industrial Education

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Arts – General, Commercial/Advertising Art, Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance

Communications & Journalism:

Advertising, Broadcast Journalism, Communications/Rhetoric, Journalism

Social Sciences:

Economics, Geography, International Relations, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General, Statistics

Popular majors:

twenty-five percent business per marketing, twenty-three percent education, five percent communications per journalism, five percent english, five percent security and protective services

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies, Police Science

In addition, for international students, the application fee is 25. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of May.

University of Nebraska at Kearney Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of forty-five dollars regular application fee, forty-five dollars out-of-state application fee and forty-five dollars online application fee. Transfer student are not ignored. For one thing, there were five hundred and forty-nine total number of transfer students who applied and three hundred and eighty-seven total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 84%. Remember that this can change at any time.

Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application due date was not reported. Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of August. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of May.

University of Nebraska at Kearney Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at thirty-nine percent scholarships per grants and sixty-one percent loans per jobs.

University of Nebraska at Kearney Students

The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 84 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited. University of Nebraska – Kearney offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. The school’s size is approximately five thousand, three hundred and forty-six degree-seeking undergrads, one thousand and sixty-two first-time degree-seeking freshmen and one thousand and sixty-four graduate enrollment. Further, the student body consists of ninety-four percent in-state students, six percent out-of-state students, four percent part-time students, fifty-eight percent women, forty-two percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, less than one percent black per non-hispanic, three percent hispanic, eighty-two percent white per non-hispanic, eight percent non-resident alien, five percent race per ethnicity unreported, thirteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, thirty-seven percent in top quarter of graduating class and seventy-two percent in top half of graduating class. Besides, it is part of an Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus.

This school features the Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. Assuredly, the school is located 180 miles from Omaha.Moreover, the university has many unique facilites such as Nebraska state art collection, state arboretum, planetarium.

University of Nebraska at Kearney Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division II and Women’s NCAA Division II Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division II and Women’s NCAA Division II Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Wrestling