University of Nebraska, Kearney (UNK)

We're a small, personalized university that offers a super-sized experience. This means that boredom is an unknown state of mind on the UNK campus.

Here, you'll discover a wealth of unforgettable possibilities outside the classroom. Choose from hundreds of student organizations, or start one of your own. Get involved in a multitude of professional development, community service, and social opportunities. Immerse yourself in an unending buzz of activity—intramural sports, Loper athletic events, theatre, music, and more. Build real, honest and meaningful friendships with others from around the world by studying abroad.

The public, residential University of Nebraska at Kearney is an affordable, student-centered regional hub of intellectual, cultural and artistic excellence that has been a prominent part of Nebraska's higher education landscape for more than a century.

We are a public, residential, mid-sized, comprehensive university with a special emphasis on undergraduate education located in Kearney, Nebraska—a small, safe, and vibrant town that is a regional hub of culture and commerce. Our students not only enjoy an intensely personalized academic experience but also participate in an extensive array of extracurricular activities that includes more than 150 student organizations, a nationally-respected music and performing arts program, and a highly successful intercollegiate athletics program. Not surprisingly, our graduates become well-rounded leaders in every field you can think of.

As one of four campuses of the University of Nebraska, UNK offers:

* Access to all the opportunities and choices of a major public university.
* A wide range of academic programs that lead to exciting careers.
* Nationally-renowned faculty.
* A rich and diverse campus life.

But what truly distinguishes UNK is its commitment to providing an outstanding education in a small and personal setting. It is a university that quickly transforms nearly 6,500 students from across the globe into a close-knit, supportive community of friends; it is a place they will forever call “home”.

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