School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Peru State College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address600 Hoyt Street, Peru, NE 68421-0010
Phone402-872-3815
WEBwww.peru.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.peru.edu/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www.peru.edu/apply
Financial Aidwww.peru.edu/financialaid
Net Price Calculatorwww.peru.edu/ccc/npcalc.htm
Veterans Tuitionwww.peru.edu/veterans/thirdpartybilling
Athletichttps://ope.ed.gov/athletics/#/
Disability Servicewww.peru.edu/disability/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (medium programs)
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degree

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Peru State College has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information.
Open Admission Policy

Tuition & Fees

Peru State's 2024 tuition & fees is $8,280 for Nebraska residents and $8,280 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 4.55% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($7,920).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $9,408 for Nebraska residents and $9,408 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 3.16% compared to the last year's rate.
Nebraska ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$8,280$8,280
Graduate Tuition & Fees$9,408$9,408
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 1,799 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 681 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Peru State has 1,569 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 230 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students1,799
Undergraduate Students1,569
Graduate Students230
Online Enrollment681

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Peru State offers 43 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 3 out of the 43 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Peru State
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs43 Programs
Number of online programs3 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Master's
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification