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Doane University

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation United Church of Christ
Location Crete, NE
Population 340,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 981
Men / Women 55% / 45%
White 74%
Hispanic 10%
International 6%
Black 4%
Mixed 3%
Asian 1%
Native American 0%
From State 62%
From Region 20%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 19%
Education 19%
Humanities & Social Sciences 19%
Health Sciences 15%
Engineering 8%
Arts 7%
Computer Science 6%
Life & Natural Sciences 5%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $43,985
Est. Cost of Attendance $57,836
10-Year ROI $125,000
ROI Percentile 36th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 79%
4-Year Graduation Rate 49%
6-Year Graduation Rate 57%
Transfer-Out Rate 30%

Weather

Comfortable Days 100 (24%)
Sunshine Hours 2,820 (77%)
Days Without Precipitation 265 (81%)

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 77%
Yield (Unbound) 20%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258
Humanities & Social Sciences 12 #447
Life & Natural Sciences 0 #576

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Doane University 217 50% / 50% 5% $53,714 98%
General Engineering 18 89% / 11% 11% $76,059 79
Computer Science 8 50% / 50% 25% $73,499 75
Information Science/Studies 5 60% / 40% 0% $69,390 68
Mathematics 4 +2 75% / 25% 0% $61,075 49
Biochemistry 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $55,706 34
Biology 9 +2 33% / 67% 0% $57,739 40 96%
Environmental Science 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $48,446 15
Behavioral Aspects of Health $55,715 34
Health Education 5 100% / 0% 0% $41,739 6 95%
Health Sciences 10 +1 20% / 80% 0% $55,273 32
Kinesiology 17 65% / 35% 6% $48,175 14
Nursing $70,888 71
Accounting 4 +1 100% / 0% 0% $73,390 75 94%
Agricultural Business and Management 7 71% / 29% 0% $56,169 35
Business Administration 31 +5 71% / 29% 13% $53,758 28 98%
Economics +1 $66,052 62
Communication 2 +1 100% / 0% 0% $49,381 17
English 3 +1 0% / 100% 0% $43,611 7
English Literature 2 0% / 100% 0% $43,688 8
History 5 +3 80% / 20% 0% $53,386 27 100%
Human Services 6 0% / 100% 0% $41,016 5 96%
Interdisciplinary Studies $48,027 14
International Studies 1 100% / 0% 0% $52,140 24
Journalism 3 33% / 67% 0% $49,239 16
Organizational Communication 1 100% / 0% 0% $52,367 24
Psychology 13 +2 15% / 85% 8% $46,918 12 100%
Social Sciences 2 50% / 50% 0% $46,729 11
Sociology 3 +5 33% / 67% 0% $48,182 14 100%
Education 4 50% / 50% 0% $48,513 15
Elementary Education 14 21% / 79% 0% $52,100 23 100%
General Education 20 +1 40% / 60% 0% $47,561 13
Health and Physical Education/Fitness $48,672 15
Science Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $41,739 6 95%
Special Education 2 +4 50% / 50% 0% $53,638 28 100%
Graphic Design 5 +1 20% / 80% 0% $43,952 8
Music 4 +1 0% / 100% 0% $38,907 4
Studio Art 2 0% / 100% 0% $38,460 4
Theater 4 25% / 75% 0% $36,045 3