Doane University
Doane University is a private university in Crete, Nebraska, United States. It has additional campuses in Lincoln, Omaha, Grand Island, North Platte, and Bellevue. The oldest private institution in the State of Nebraska, the university was established in 1872 as Doane College following a donation from Thomas Doane. It is historically affiliated with the United Church of Christ.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average net price: $26,364
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,310
- Graduation rate (150%): 57%
- Graduation rate (200%): 59%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 67%
- Student to faculty ratio: 11:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $53,316
- Median earnings (8 years): $50,194
- Median earnings (6 years): $46,009
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Town, distant
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Crete, NE
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Doane University include Business Administration and Management, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Engineering.
- Business Administration and Management (31 bachelor's) · median earnings $63,983 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,250
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (20 bachelor's)
- Engineering (18 bachelor's)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education (17 bachelor's)
- Elementary Education and Teaching (14 bachelor's) · median earnings $53,163 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Psychology (13 bachelor's) · median earnings $46,347 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,970
- Health Services (10 bachelor's) · median earnings $80,849 1 year after graduation · median debt $20,180
- Biology (9 bachelor's) · median earnings $59,689 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Computer Science (8 bachelor's) · median earnings $63,451 1 year after graduation
- Agricultural Business and Management (7 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 50%, Engineering 11%, Computer Science 8%, Health 6%, Biological Sciences 6%, Psychology 15%, Communication 4%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Doane University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $24,496 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $24,496
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $21,092
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $25,256
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $22,691
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $31,980
- In-state tuition and fees: $43,985
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $43,985
- Books and supplies: $1,082
- On-campus room and board: $12,178
- Typical cost of attendance: $57,245
- Sticker vs net gap: 54%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 27%
- Federal loan recipients: 66%
- Average institutional grant: $29,005
- Average federal loan: $6,912
- Median debt at graduation: $25,000
Admissions
Doane University admits 98% of applicants. Of students admitted, 21% enrolled.
- Applications: 1,254
- Admitted: 1,229
- Enrolled: 252
- Yield (first-choice signal): 21%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,310
- Women: 62%
- Commuter share (estimated): 54%
- Part-time undergraduates: 4%
- Age 25 and older: 10%
- Graduate students: 443
- Graduation rate: 57%
- Come back after freshman year: 79%
- First-generation: 30%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 32%
- Student to faculty: 11:1
- Professor salary: $87,653
- Associate professor salary: $69,923
- Assistant professor salary: $62,989
- On-campus housing capacity: 606
- Meal plan meals per week: 22
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Doane University acceptance rate? Doane University admits 98% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Doane University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $24,496 a year after aid. Average net price is $26,364.
What majors does Doane University offer? Popular programs include Business Administration and Management, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Engineering, Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education, Elementary Education and Teaching.
What is the average salary after Doane University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $53,316 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Doane University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 67% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 57%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Doane University official site: https://doane.edu.