University of Nebraska at Kearney

Kearney, NE · Public

Acceptance rate
89%
Average SAT
1,118
ACT midpoint
22
Enrollment
4,088
In-state tuition
$8,676
Out-of-state tuition
$15,284
Avg net price
$16,242
4-yr grad rate

Test scores

Admitted students score between 905 and 1125 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 22

Popular programs at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#ProgramStairway RankingGraduates/yr
1Business Administration, Management and Operations.181
2Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.97
3Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.62
4Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies.53
5Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.45
6Biology, General.43
7Social Work.38
8Research and Experimental Psychology.37
9Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies.34
10Criminal Justice and Corrections.32
11Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.22
12Journalism.19
13Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.19
14Computer and Information Sciences, General.18
15English Language and Literature, General.17
16Sociology.16
17Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.14
18Music.14
19History.14
20Fine and Studio Arts.13

Showing top 20 of 36 programs

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Nebraska at Kearney?

University of Nebraska at Kearney has an acceptance rate of 89% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for University of Nebraska at Kearney?

Admitted students at University of Nebraska at Kearney typically score between 905 and 1125 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does University of Nebraska at Kearney cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at University of Nebraska at Kearney is approximately $16,242 per year.

What is the graduation rate at University of Nebraska at Kearney?

4-year graduation rate data for University of Nebraska at Kearney is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.