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Cost

Cost / year
$27,218
Tuition & fees
$8,563
Avg. aid
$11,172
Receiving aid
96%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
89%
SAT range
905–1125
ACT range
19–26

Outcomes

Graduation rate
58%
Median salary
$42,631
1 yr after graduation

What are the security measures and safety resources available for students at University of Nebraska at Kearney?

UNK provides campus safety services that include around-the-clock security patrols, emergency telephone or alarm devices, electronic residence-hall entrances, and a late-night escort or transportation option. Students should learn the current procedures for requesting help rather than relying on a service description alone.

The university's public safety and emergency-management information explains how to report an incident and receive emergency communications. Its annual security report is the appropriate source for federally required campus-crime disclosures and reporting policies. Those statistics cover specified incidents, locations, and reporting periods; they cannot by themselves establish how safe any individual will feel or be. Students seeking help with sexual misconduct should review the university's current Title IX reporting and support options, including confidential resources where designated.

University of Nebraska at Kearney Security

  • 24h hotline
  • Trained security
  • Late night transportation
  • Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

How Safe Is University of Nebraska at Kearney? - Crime Statistics

Total reported crimes

University of Nebraska at Kearney Criminal Offenses

Crime

202220232024Per 1,000 students

Murder

0 0 0 0

Negligent manslaughter

0 0 0 0

Rape

3 2 7 ▲more than the year before1.19

Fondling

1 2 0 ▼fewer than the year before0

Incest

0 0 0 0

Statutory rape

0 0 0 0

Robbery

1 0 0 0

Aggravated assault

0 2 2 0.34

Burglary

3 2 5 ▲more than the year before0.85

Motor vehicle theft

0 0 2 ▲more than the year before0.34

Arson

0 0 0 0

University of Nebraska at Kearney VAWA Offenses

Crime

202220232024Per 1,000 students

Domestic violence

0 0 0 0

Dating violence

1 0 0 0

Stalking

6 6 6 1.02

University of Nebraska at Kearney Criminal Arrests

Crime

202220232024Per 1,000 students

Weaponry carrying

1 0 1 ▲more than the year before0.17

Drug abuse

10 3 0 ▼fewer than the year before0

Liquor law violation

22 20 29 ▲more than the year before4.93

University of Nebraska at Kearney Criminal Disciplinary

Crime

202220232024Per 1,000 students

Weaponry carrying

1 0 0 0

Drug abuse

5 0 1 ▲more than the year before0.17

Liquor law violation

23 33 36 ▲more than the year before6.12

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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