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Doane University Overview

Doane University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Crete, Nebraska. The surrounding location of Crete is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

What Is Doane University Known For?

379 Undergraduate Awards
$37,554 Avg Cost After Aid
69% Acceptance Rate
  • The highest award offered at Doane Crete is the doctor's degree.
  • In 2017-2018, 34% of the faculty were full-time.
  • A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Doane Crete makes roughly $44,300 a year. This is 9% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
  • The average Doane Crete student graduates in 4.2 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

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Doane University Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Doane Crete.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#2 Best Value Other Business & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#3 Most Popular Other Business & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#10 Most Popular Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#16 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#17 Best Value Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#102 Most Popular Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#134 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Doane Crete has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#3 Best Value Colleges for Other Business, Management & Marketing College Factual
#3 Best Value Colleges for Business Management & Marketing College Factual
#16 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing College Factual
#28 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Business Administration and Management College Factual
#34 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Business Administration & Management College Factual

Where Is Doane University?

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Contact details for Doane Crete are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1014 Boswell Avenue, Crete, NE 68333
Phone: 402-826-2161
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/DoaneCollege
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DoaneCollege

How Do I Get Into Doane Crete?

You can apply to Doane Crete online at: www.doane.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Doane Crete

Submission Required?
High School GPA required
High School Rank required
High School Transcript required
College Prep Program recommended
Recommendations required
SAT or ACT Scores neither required nor recommended
TOEFL required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Doane Crete?

69% Acceptance Rate
38% Of Accepted Are Women
The acceptance rate at Doane Crete is 69%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 62% of accepted students are men and 38% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 66%, and the acceptance rate for women is 73%.

Can I Afford Doane University?

$37,554 Net Price
92% Take Out Loans
7.1% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Doane Crete is $37,554. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Doane Crete, approximately 92% of students took out student loans averaging $7,852 a year. That adds up to $31,408 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Doane Crete is 7.1%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Doane University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,080 Full-Time Undergraduates
45% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,255 undergraduate students at Doane Crete, with 1,080 being full-time and 175 being part-time.

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There are also 1,026 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,080 full-time undergraduates at Doane Crete, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Doane University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 13
Black or African American 39
Hispanic or Latino 123
White 826
International Students 24
Other Races/Ethnicities 55

Geographic Diversity

Nebraska students aren't the only ones who study at Doane University. At this time, 16 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 20 countries are represented at Doane Crete. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Taiwan, and Nigeria.

Online Learning at Doane University

169 Took All Classes Online
169 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2019-2020, 169 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Doane Crete has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 18th most popular in Nebraska for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of Doane Crete

The following table shows how Doane Crete is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Other Business, Management & Marketing #40 #40

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Doane University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Curriculum & Instruction 0 0 174 0 174
Business Administration & Management 69 0 45 0 114
Educational Administration 0 18 62 15 95
Other Business, Management & Marketing 0 0 60 0 60
Student Counseling 0 0 32 0 32
Accounting 25 0 0 0 25
Teacher Education Grade Specific 24 0 0 0 24
Nursing 21 0 0 0 21
General Biology 20 0 0 0 20
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 19 0 19
Human Services 17 0 0 0 17
Information Science 12 0 0 0 12
Design & Applied Arts 11 0 0 0 11
Special Education 10 0 0 0 10
Natural Resources Conservation 10 0 0 0 10
History 9 0 0 0 9
Liberal Arts General Studies 9 0 0 0 9
Sociology 9 0 0 0 9
Music 9 0 0 0 9
Public Relations & Advertising 8 0 0 0 8
General Psychology 8 0 0 0 8
Public Health 7 0 0 0 7
Economics 7 0 0 0 7
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 6 0 0 0 6
General Engineering 6 0 0 0 6
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 6 0 0 0 6
Health & Physical Education 6 0 0 0 6
Fine & Studio Arts 6 0 0 0 6
Journalism 5 0 0 0 5
Computer Science 5 0 0 0 5
Romance Languages 5 0 0 0 5
Drama & Theater Arts 5 0 0 0 5
Teacher Education Subject Specific 4 0 0 0 4
General English Literature 4 0 0 0 4
Health Sciences & Services 4 0 0 0 4
Mathematics 4 0 0 0 4
Public Administration 4 0 0 0 4
Interdisciplinary Studies 3 0 0 0 3
Criminal Justice & Corrections 3 0 0 0 3
General Social Sciences 3 0 0 0 3
Agricultural Economics & Business 2 0 0 0 2
Germanic Languages 2 0 0 0 2
Legal Support Services 2 0 0 0 2
Physics 2 0 0 0 2
Political Science & Government 2 0 0 0 2
Teaching English or French 1 0 0 0 1
Engineering Physics 1 0 0 0 1
English Literature (Other) 1 0 0 0 1
Religious Studies 1 0 0 0 1
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1 0 0 0 1
International Studies 0 0 0 0 0
Philosophy 0 0 0 0 0
Chemistry 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 379 18 392 15 804

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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