University of Nebraska at Kearney College Portrait
University of Nebraska at Kearney905 West 25th Street Kearney, NE 68849
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- Students
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- Admissions
See how many students applied, accepted, and enrolled at UNK. Learn more about students’ high school preparation and test scores.
- College Costs & Financial Aid
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- Classes and Campus Life
Learn more about professors, where students live, and campus safety at UNK.
- Student Experiences
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- Majors, Graduation and Next Steps
See which majors are most popular at UNK and what recent graduates plan to do after earning their bachelor's degree.
- Student Success & Progress
Discover how many students who start at UNK finish their bachelor's degree and how long it takes.
- Student Learning Outcomes
Figure out what learning gains to expect in critical thinking, writing, and other important subjects at UNK.
UNK Classes & Instructors
| Classroom Environment | |
|---|---|
| Students per Faculty | 16 to 1 |
| Undergraduate classes with fewer than 30 students | 74% |
| Undergraduate classes with fewer than 50 students | 94% |
| Total Full-Time Instructional Faculty | 310 |
| % of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Are Female | 48% |
| % of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Are Persons of Color | 8% |
| % of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Have the Highest Academic Degree Offered in Their Field of Study | 76% |
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Campus-based Housing
88% of new freshmen live in campus-based housing or residence halls.
49% of all undergraduates live on campus
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Campus Safety
The Department of Public Safety at UNK is a highly effective and efficient department, largely because of the close interaction and open lines of communication it has with the University as a whole. The Department offers a full range of police, parking, and hazmat/safety resources, and is at work around the clock to ensure a safe environment for the entire UNK campus community.
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Carnegie Classification of Institutional Characteristics
The Carnegie Classification's were created "to reference the great diversity of colleges and universities in the United States, and ... enable [people] to identify groups of roughly comparable institutions." For information on the Carnegie Classifications system, please visit their website: http://classifications.carnegiefoundation.org/
- Basic Type
- Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
- Size and Setting
- Medium four-year, primarily residential
- Enrollment Profile
- Very high undergraduate
- Undergraduate Profile
- Full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
- Undergraduate Instructional Program
- Professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
- Graduate Instructional Program
- Postbaccalaureate with arts & sciences (education dominant)