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University of Nebraska at Kearney SAT scores, admissions, and net price

Kearney, NEPublicPrimarily four-yearDistant town

University of Nebraska at Kearney is a public primarily four-year in Kearney, NE. In the latest College Scorecard file, enrolled students who submitted SAT scores reported a middle 50% of 905 to 1125. The reported admission rate is 89%. Average annual net price is $16,242. About 4,088 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.

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SAT goal

Above reported range
905You 14001125

This compares your goal with the school's reported SAT range. It does not estimate admission probability, and the rest of an application still matters.

Admission rate

89%

Undergraduates

4,088

Average net price

$16,242

Test policy

Considered if submitted

How this SAT range relates to Digital SAT prep

Students in the middle 50% at University of Nebraska at Kearney reported SAT scores from 905 to 1125. TaroPrep Digital SAT practice uses the same 400 to 1600 scale, so you can aim a study plan at this published range instead of a guessed cutoff.

Reported score ranges

The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.

SAT composite905 to 1125midpoint 1030
4001600
SAT Reading and Writing495 to 575midpoint 520
200800
SAT Math410 to 550midpoint 510
200800
ACT composite19 to 26midpoint 22
136
ACT English18 to 25midpoint 22
136
ACT Math17 to 25midpoint 22
136

Fields of study

Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.

Business and management22.1%
Education15.8%
Health professions8.1%
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness5.9%
Liberal arts and humanities5.5%
Psychology5.0%
Public administration and social service5.0%
Biological and biomedical sciences4.9%

Published cost and aid context

Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.

Net price calculator

Average net price

$16,242

Average cost of attendance

$25,808

In-state tuition and fees

$8,676

Out-of-state tuition and fees

$15,284

Books and supplies

$798

On-campus room and board

$12,198

Average net price by family income

Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.

$0 to $30,000

$13,066

$30,001 to $48,000

$13,350

$48,001 to $75,000

$14,547

$75,001 to $110,000

$16,703

$110,001 and above

$20,664

Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.

Student body

Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.

Undergraduates

4,088

Part-time students

11%

Age 25 and older

12%

Campus setting

Distant town

American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
Asian0.8%
Black2.8%
Hispanic15.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or more races2.7%
White73.4%
International4.3%
Race or ethnicity unknown0.3%

Completion, retention, and financial outcomes

Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.

Completion within 150% time

58%

Completion within 200% time

55%

Full-time retention

80%

Three-year loan repayment

70%

Median earnings, 6 years

$43,241

Median earnings, 10 years

$50,105

Median federal debt

$13,070

Students receiving Pell Grants

37%

Campus location

2504 9th Avenue, Kearney, NE 68849-1212

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Source and reporting notes

This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.

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Questions students ask

What SAT range does University of Nebraska at Kearney report?

University of Nebraska at Kearney reports a middle-50% SAT range of 905 to 1125. This is a descriptive range for enrolled students, not an admission cutoff.

How selective is University of Nebraska at Kearney?

The latest reported admission rate is 89%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.

What does University of Nebraska at Kearney cost after aid?

The reported average annual net price is $16,242. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.

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