University of Nebraska at Kearney Academics & Majors - US News Best Colleges

University of Nebraska at Kearney Academics

The student-faculty ratio at University of Nebraska at Kearney is 13:1, and the school has 54.8% of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at University of Nebraska at Kearney include: Business Administration and Management, General; Elementary Education and Teaching; General Studies; Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies; Operations Management and Supervision; Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other; Biology/Biological Sciences, General; Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other; Social Work; and Research and Experimental Psychology, Other. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 77%.

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University of Nebraska at Kearney Majors

Ten Most Popular Majors for 2022 Graduates

  • Business Administration and Management, General

    15%

  • Elementary Education and Teaching

    11%

  • General Studies

    7%

  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies

    6%

  • Operations Management and Supervision

    6%

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other

    5%

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General

    5%

  • Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other

    5%

  • Social Work

    4%

  • Research and Experimental Psychology, Other

    4%

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University of Nebraska at Kearney Academic Programs & Offerings

Degrees offered

Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Post-master's certificate

Combined-degree programs

  • Athletic Training 3+2 Program
  • Chiropractic - Pre Professional 3+3 Dual Degree
  • Engineering Foundations 3+2 Program
  • Public Health 3+2 Program

    Student participation in special academic programs

    • First-year experiences

    • Service learning

    • Senior capstone or culminating academic experience

    • Writing in the disciplines

    • Undergraduate research/creative projects

    • Learning communities

      Student participation in special study options
      Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes

      Faculty & Classes at University of Nebraska at Kearney

      Student-Faculty Ratio (3%)

      13:1

      Full-time faculty gender distribution

      Male51.4%
      Female48.6%

      Part-time faculty gender distribution

      Female67.3%
      Male32.7%

      Class Sizes

      Classes with fewer than 20 students54.8%
      20-4942.6%
      50 or more2.6%

      General education/core curriculum required

      Yes

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