Also known as
- UNK
- University of Nebraska - Kearney
- Nebraska - Kearney
- Nebraska Kearney
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,529
70.7% Female
29.3% Male
Institution Overview
System
University of Nebraska
School Type
Public
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Town: Distant
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
62
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
20
Distance
13
Degrees Offered
Master's
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
0.16%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.15%
Asian
1.38%
Black or African American
7.24%
Hispanic or Latino
0.08%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
85.33%
White
2.89%
Two or more races
0.83%
Unknown
0.95%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$45
Admissions Office Web Address
www.unk.edu/admissions/index.php
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$6,432
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$14,136
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Master's degree
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
20
Master's (Distance)
12
Post Master's Certificate
2
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Art/Art Studies, General | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| English Language and Literature, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| History, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Long Term Care Administration/Management | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Music, General | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Spanish Language and Literature | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 309 | 306 | 3 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 306 | 306 | 0 | 0 |
| Tenured | 178 | 178 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 62 | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$6,432
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$14,136
Financial aid office web address
www.unk.edu/offices/financial_aid/index.php
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$6,058
Typical Board
$5,508
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $6,432 | $14,136 |
| Full time Fees | $1,434 | $1,434 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $268 | $589 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,529
70.7% Female
29.3% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.16%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.15%
Asian
1.38%
Black or African American
7.24%
Hispanic or Latino
0.08%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
85.33%
White
2.89%
Two or more races
0.83%
Unknown
0.95%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Or Alaska Native | 1 | 3 |
| Asian | 5 | 24 |
| Black Or African American | 18 | 17 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 58 | 125 |
| Non-resident Alien | 10 | 14 |
| White | 618 | 1,540 |
| Two Or More Races | 21 | 52 |
| Unknown | 7 | 14 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
487
33.3% Male
66.7% Female
Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
19
57.9% Male
42.1% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | |
| On-campus day care for student's children | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
2504 9th Avenue
Kearney, NE 68849-1212
Kearney, NE 68849-1212
Phone
308-865-8441
Fax
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