University of Nebraska at Kearney academics
Kearney, Nebraska · Public · 4,088 undergrads
University of Nebraska at Kearney has 4,088 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 39 fields of study. The most degrees go to Elementary Education and Teaching.
The short answers
4,088
undergraduates.
1,793
graduate students.
39
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
856
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
34%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
4,088
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
1,793
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
6,017
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
62%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
34%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
21.8 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$64,868
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
73%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
15%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
4.5%
BlackCollege Scorecard
2.7%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
2.6%
AsianCollege Scorecard
0.8%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.2%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
856
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
487
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Elementary Education and Teaching
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
56
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Large/Medium
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research Colleges and Universities
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers