Campus Vibe
Known for business — close-knit campus
Doane University is a private institution in Crete with particular strength in business and psychology.
A small campus of 981 undergraduates with a 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.
56% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $53,316 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $28,071.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Cost & Financial Aid
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Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
23.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
5.4%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$19,500
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
5
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
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Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
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Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
72%
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Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
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History & Fun Facts
- •History On May 20, 1871, a municipal secondary and post-secondary school was formed in Crete, Nebraska, known as Crete Academy.
- •The new organization was officially formed on July 11, 1872 as Doane College, named for Thomas Doane.
- •Construction began the following year, and the college officially began its academic year in 1874.
- •By 1912, the campus had expanded to six buildings.
Source: Wikipedia
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