University of Nebraska-Kearney
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University of Nebraska-Kearney (UNK) is a small public university in south-central Nebraska. They have a range of popular programs, including business, education, and social work.
Affordability: UNK has a relatively low total sticker price for out-of-state students ($30,552). They offer need- and merit-based aid. Average net price in 2020-21 was $16,433 (NCES).
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Popular Majors (NCES):
Business Management
Elementary Education
General Studies
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure
Operations Management
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Biology
Social Work
Experimental Psychology
Family and Consumer Economics
Criminal Justice
Admissions, enrollment, graduation rates (NCES):
4,427 undergraduates; 1,848 graduate students
90% acceptance rate
17% enrolled
58% graduation rate