Description
Referred to as a “hidden treasure” by Newsweek, Doane College in Crete, Nebraska has consistently been recognized for its exceptional academics.
In addition to high rankings from such publications as U.S. News, Princeton Review, and Forbes, Doane has graduated a number of Fullbright scholars over the years.
Doane offers more than 40 programs leading to bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences as well as such pre-professional programs as Pre-Dentistry, Pre-Medicine and Pre-Law.
Doane also boasts outstanding performing and fine arts programs. Doane’s Theatre program has repeatedly received awards for its student productions. The visual arts department is also impressive and offers degrees in such specializations as Photography, Ceramics, Textiles and Graphic Design.
An extension of its arts programs, Doane’s student life offerings include numerous instrumental groups, such as a jazz band and a chamber ensemble, a number of choral groups, and theatre performances.
Other student life activities include more than 60 student organizations, community service and religious opportunities and intercollegiate athletics.
Admission to Doane is competitive and students must demonstrate evidence that they are up to the challenge of the rigorous academics.
Financial aid is offered to cover tuition and housing costs for eligible students who are financially limited.
Quick Facts
Location
Midwest
Setting
Small Town Setting
Type
Private
Affiliation
United Church of Christ
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
In-State Tuition
$21,040
Out-of-State Tuition
$21,040
Selectivity
Selective
Enrollment
968
Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 894
- Freshman Class
- 312
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 968
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 92%
- Graduate
- 8%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 100%
- Part-Time
- 0%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 79%
- Out-of-State
- 21%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 54%
- Men
- 46%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 3%
- Asian
- 1%
- Caucasian
- 86%
- Latino
- 3%
- Other
- 7%
Students State Origin
- Nebraska
- 79%
- Colorado
- 8%
- Texas
- 1%
- Iowa
- 1%
- Kansas
- 1%
- Other
- 10%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%