University of Nebraska-Kearney

905 W. 25th Street
Kearney, NE 68849
http://www.unk.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1903
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students5,381
Endowment65,712
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee45
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition4,764 in-state, 8,838 out-of-state
Room/Board5,686
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training, other
MuseumsMuseum of Nebraska Art, Walker Art Gallery
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
MuseumsMuseum of Nebraska Art, Walker Art Gallery
Periodical Subs1,270
# of Books608,638
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities10%
Students in sororities8%
Campus Size258 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing35%
College housing typescoed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students
Popular Events Homecoming, Blue & Gold Day, Midwest Conference on World Affairs
Nearest AirportOmaha (190), Denver (360)
Nearest TrainHoldrege (35)
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station
Number of Organizations144
# of fraternities7
# of sororities5
Students in fraternities10%
Students in sororities8%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Antelope (weekly)
Honor SocietiesPhi Kappa Phi, Alpha Psi Omega, Epsilon Pi Tau, Lambda Pi Eta, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Mortar Board, Gamma Theta Upsilon, Delta Omicron, Alpha Mu Gamma, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha, Alpha Kappa Upsilon Iota, Chi Sigma Iota, Honors Student Advisory Board Committee, Iota Iota Iota, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Kappa Psi, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Kappa Pi, National Residence Hall Honorary, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Delta, Phi Beta Lambda, Phi Eta Sigma, Pi Kappa Delta, Psi Chi, Rho Alpha Sigma, Rho Lambda, Sigma Tau Delta, Spurs, Tau Beta Sigma, Tau Mu Sigma
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ, Campus Lutheran, Christian Challenge, Christian Student Fellowship, Cooperative Campus Ministries, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Navigators, Newman Center, Roger Williams Fellowship, United Campus Ministries, University Lutheran Chapel, Good Shepherd Campus Ministry, Gathering Place
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Tribunal Council of Black Students, Latin American Student Association, International Student Association, Japanese Association at Kearney, Hispanic Student Association, Student Council of Intertribal Nations, Hillel
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Student Activities Council, Instrumental Groups, Choral Groups, College Republicans, College Democrats, Ambassadors, Circle K, Friends, Alpha Phi Omega, Habitat for Humanity, Peer Health Educators, Leadership UNK, Student Alumni Foundation, Open Door, Rodeo Club, UNK Bowling Club, Dance Team, Resident Hall Association, Resident Advisory Council, Panhellenic Council, Inter-Fraternity Council, Student Government, Student Liaison Team, Students for Life, Forensics, Antelope Artillery, Greeks Advocating Mature Management of Alcohol, Collegians for Integration and Accessibility