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Doane University

#84 in Regional Universities Midwest (tie)

4 year • Crete, NE

4 year • Crete, NE
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Overview

Doane University is a private institution that was founded in 1872. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 990 (fall 2022), its setting is rural, and the campus size is 300 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Doane University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities Midwest, #84. Its tuition and fees are $40,491.


Doane University is a private institution that was founded in 1872. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 990 (fall 2022), its setting is rural, and the campus size is 300 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Doane University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities Midwest, #84. Its tuition and fees are $40,491.


At-a-Glance

Setting

Rural

Tuition & Fees

$40,491

Undergraduate Enrollment

990

Acceptance Rate

76%

1014 Boswell Avenue, Crete, NE, 68333

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Admissions

Rolling

Application Deadline

76%

Acceptance Rate

SAT Range*

900-1135

ACT Range*

18-24

High School GPA*

3.6

* These are the average scores of applications admitted to this school. Ranges represent admitted applicants who fell within the 25th and 75th percentile.

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Cost

Tuition & Fees

$40,491

Room & Board

$11,615(2023-24)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

$31,531

$23,792

Annual Cost*

$23,792

Annual Cost*

Tuition & Fees

$40,491

Room & Board

$11,615(2023-24)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

$31,531

*Average cost after aid

Academics

58%

4-Year Graduation Rate

10:1

Student/Faculty Ratio

87%

Classes With Fewer Than 20 Students

Popular Majors

MAJOR

% OF GRADUATES

ALUMNI STARTING SALARY

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

21%

$46,434

Education

14%

$27,151

Social Sciences

8%

$36,935

Engineering

7%

N/A

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

7%

$33,473

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
21% Percent of Graduates
$46,434 Alumni Starting Salary
Education
14% Percent of Graduates
$27,151 Alumni Starting Salary
Social Sciences
8% Percent of Graduates
$36,935 Alumni Starting Salary
Engineering
7% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
7% Percent of Graduates
$33,473 Alumni Starting Salary

* In cases where salary data at the specific major level is unavailable, a general salary for the major category is displayed.

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Students

990

Undergraduate Enrollment

Graduate Enrollment

889

Total Enrollment

1,879

Full-Time Degree-Seeking Students

934

Student Diversity

Gender Distribution

Male54%
Female46%

Ethnic Diversity

21%

Minority Enrollment

21%

Minority Enrollment

74%

White

11%

Hispanic

5%

Black

3%

Two or more races

3%

International

2%

Asian

2%

Unknown

Not Specified is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.

Campus Life

Housing and Dorms

Types of campus housing available:

  • coed dorms
  • theme housing
  • Student Activities

    35+

    Sports Teams

    6

    Fraternities

    5

    Sororities

    After College

    Graduation Rate

    58%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    73%

    Average Debt at Graduation

    $30,356

    $45,503

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    $45,503

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    Graduation Rate

    58%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    73%

    Average Debt at Graduation

    $30,356

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