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The bachelor's program at UNK was ranked #429 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #6 in Nebraska.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nebraska at Kearney handed out 129 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 56% over the previous year when 290 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 292 students received their master’s degree in education from UNK. This makes it the #111 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNK paid an average of $471 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $216 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,480 | $14,130 |
| Fees | $1,790 | $1,790 |
| Books and Supplies | $770 | $770 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,936 | $11,936 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,078 | $5,078 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 129 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from UNK. About 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 118 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UNK does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNK Online Learning page.
Of the 286 students who graduated with a Master’s in education from UNK in 2022, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 251 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 111 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 91 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 75 |
| Student Counseling | 57 |
| Special Education | 56 |
| Educational Administration | 51 |
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