Nebraska offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your Nebraska research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Kearney. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Kearney is right for you.
KEARNEY, NEBRASKA QUICK STATSCounty: Buffalo
Elevation: 2153 feet
Land Area: 11.0 square miles
Population Density: 2771 people per square mile
Population: 30,417
Population change since 2000: 10.90%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (93.1%), Hispanic (4.1%), Other race (1.7%), Two or more races (1.2%), American Indian (0.7%), Black (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): German (41.4%), Irish (12.3%), English (10.7%), Swedish (8.0%), United States (5.0%), Danish (4.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (126.3 miles , pop. 225,581)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (561.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Riverdale, NE (2.7 miles ), Gibbon, NE (3.6 miles ), Amherst, NE (3.7 miles ), Axtell, NE (3.9 miles ), Elm Creek, NE (3.9 miles ), Minden, NE (3.9 miles ), Heartwell, NE (4.2 miles) , Pleasanton, NE (4.3 miles )
Kearney Compared to State Average: Unemployed percentage below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in below state average. Number of college students above state average.
KEARNEY, NEBRASKA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 89.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 34.90%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.40%
Colleges/Universities in Kearney:
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY Full-time enrollment: 5,588, Location: 905 W 25TH ST, Public, Website: www.unk.edu, Offers Master's degree)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Kearney:
CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 33 miles, GRAND ISLAND, NE, Full-time enrollment: 3,730 NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 114 miles, NORFOLK, NE, FT enrollment: 2,732 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN about 126 miles, LINCOLN, NE, FT enrollment: 19,806 FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY about 127 miles, HAYS, KS, FT enrollment: 4,572 SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA about 129 miles, LINCOLN, NE, FT enrollment: 5,137 WAYNE STATE COLLEGE about 150 miles, WAYNE, NE, FT enrollment: 3,026 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA about 158 miles, OMAHA, NE, FT enrollment: 10,150
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