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Doane University

  • Private
  • Rural
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
98%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹41,31,599Out-of-state
Students
978Undergraduates
Students per teacher
10Student to faculty

About

Doane University is a private university in Crete, Nebraska, United States. It has additional campuses in Lincoln, Omaha, 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.

Admissions planning estimate

98% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 63%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 89.53%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 89.5% (1,154/1,289; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

98 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 1,254
Offered a place 1,229
Enrolled 255

20.7% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite998-1170
4001600
ACT composite20-25
136

What a year costs

₹53,77,137 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹41,31,599
  • Housing₹11,43,904
  • Books & supplies₹1,01,634
Sticker price ₹53,77,137
After aid (average) ₹24,76,423

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹41,31,599
Out-of-state ₹41,31,599

Average aid awarded: ₹30,91,208 a year.

Outcomes and support

79.3%
Retention
57.1%
Graduation
66%
Get financial aid
38%
From out of state

One teacher for every 10 students

Small classes: professors will know your name.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 66%
Hispanic 11.6%
Unknown 6.7%
African American 4.1%
Multiracial 4%
Asian 0.9%
Native American 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.2%

4 programmes

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Post-master's certificate
  • Doctoral degree - research/scholarship

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Agricultural Business and Managementbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Design and Applied Artsbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Economicsbachelor
Education, Otherbachelor
Engineering Physicsbachelor
Engineering, Generalbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
English Language and Literature/Letters, Otherbachelor
Film/Video and Photographic Artsbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, Generalbachelor
Historybachelor
Human Services, Generalbachelor
Information Science/Studiesbachelor
International Relations and National Security Studiesbachelor
International/Globalization Studiesbachelor
Journalismbachelor
Legal Support Servicesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Management Information Systems and Servicesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Generalbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Non-Professional Legal Studiesbachelor
Philosophybachelor
Physicsbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Public Administrationbachelor
Public Healthbachelor
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communicationbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Social Sciences, Generalbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Languagebachelor
Theological and Ministerial Studiesbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate98.01%
Total Applicants1254
Admitted Applicants1229
Enrolled Applicants255
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementRequired
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementConsidered if submitted
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedNo

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %998
SAT Composite 75th %1170
ACT Composite 25th %20
ACT Composite 75th %25

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹41,31,599
Out-of-State Tuition₹41,31,599
Average Housing Cost₹11,43,904
Books & Supplies₹1,01,634
Average Net Price₹24,76,423
Students Receiving Aid66%
Average Aid Awarded₹30,91,208
Out-of-State Students38%

Student Body Diversity

African American4.09%
Asian0.92%
Hispanic11.55%
White65.95%
Multiracial3.99%
Native American0.41%
Pacific Islander0.2%
International6.24%
Unknown Race6.65%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingRural
Years4
Graduation Rate57.14%
Retention Rate79.25%
Student/Faculty Ratio10:1
Total Undergraduates978

Contact

Street Address1014 Boswell Avenue
ZIP Code68333
Phone(402) 826-8222
Websitehttps://www.doane.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/