Public · Kearney, Nebraska
University of Nebraska at Kearney: cost, debt and earnings by major
33 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $17,891
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 62%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 89%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 4,088
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $17,500
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 4.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $15,830 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $15,419 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $15,626 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $18,858 |
| $110,000+ | $21,819 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (20)
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$77,034
- Biology, General$67,151
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$64,684
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$61,988
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$61,941
- Agricultural Business and Management$61,438
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$55,356
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies$54,563
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$53,348
- Social Work$53,203
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$52,669
- Journalism$51,659
- Psychology, General$50,360
- Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies$49,584
- Fine and Studio Arts$49,521
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$47,600
- History$47,590
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$44,687
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$41,922
- English Language and Literature, General$41,180
Master's programs (12)
- Biology, General$82,298
- Educational Administration and Supervision$69,061
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$68,342 (1 yr)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$64,020
- History$62,153
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$61,612
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$60,698
- Curriculum and Instruction$60,090
- Fine and Studio Arts$59,873
- Special Education and Teaching$58,307
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services$56,621
- English Language and Literature, General$54,470 (1 yr)
Graduate certificate programs (1)
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services$61,141 (1 yr)