Student Population at UNK
Total Enrollment
6,041
Undergraduate
4,269
Graduate
1,772
Online Enrollment
2,358
Men Students
2,062
Women Students
3,979
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 6,041 students have enrolled at University of Nebraska at Kearney - 4,269 undergraduate and 1,772 graduate.
By gender, 2,062 male and 3,979 female students are attending University of Nebraska at Kearney. By attendance status, there are 3,937 full-time students and 2,104 part-time students.
The number of students at University of Nebraska at Kearney is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Nebraska. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Bellevue University and Concordia University-Nebraska, its population is average (average population is 5,885).
University of Nebraska at Kearney offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,358 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between University of Nebraska at Kearney and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 2,062 male and 3,979 female students attending UNK. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.52 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at UNK.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 4,269 | 3,672 | 597 |
Men | 1,552 | 1,367 | 185 |
Women | 2,717 | 2,305 | 412 |
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 1,772 | 265 | 1,507 |
Men | 510 | 70 | 440 |
Women | 1,262 | 195 | 1,067 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 4,633 White students (76.69%) and 737 Hispanic students (12.20%) at University of Nebraska at Kearney(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Asian | 31 | 10 | 21 |
Black or African American | 101 | 61 | 40 |
Hispanic | 613 | 212 | 401 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 4 | 3 |
White | 3,126 | 1,076 | 2,050 |
Two or More Races | 115 | 38 | 77 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 24 | 14 | 10 |
Total | 4,269 | 1,552 | 2,717 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Asian | 23 | 4 | 19 |
Black or African American | 19 | 9 | 10 |
Hispanic | 124 | 39 | 85 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | 0 |
White | 1,507 | 423 | 1,084 |
Two or More Races | 57 | 19 | 38 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 16 | 5 | 11 |
Total | 1,772 | 510 | 1,262 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 3,996 students whose age under twenty five and 1,313 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Especially, 80 students are younger than eighteen and 11 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 4,269 | 1,552 | 2,717 |
Under 18 | 80 | 32 | 48 |
18-19 | 1,496 | 526 | 970 |
20-21 | 1,398 | 516 | 882 |
22-24 | 743 | 324 | 419 |
25-29 | 225 | 82 | 143 |
30-34 | 128 | 28 | 100 |
35-39 | 91 | 17 | 74 |
40-49 | 84 | 16 | 68 |
50-64 | 23 | 11 | 12 |
65 and over | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 4,269 | 1,552 | 2,717 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 1,772 | 510 | 1,262 |
20-21 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
22-24 | 274 | 69 | 205 |
25-29 | 507 | 147 | 360 |
30-34 | 358 | 123 | 235 |
35-39 | 220 | 70 | 150 |
40-49 | 296 | 68 | 228 |
50-64 | 102 | 27 | 75 |
65 and over | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Total | 1,772 | 510 | 1,262 |
Online Student Population
At University of Nebraska at Kearney, 4,302 students (71.21% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,358 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,887 students live in Nebraska where University of Nebraska at Kearney is located in and 458 students have enrolled from other states.
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 6,041 | 4,269 | 1,772 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 2,358 | 777 | 1,581 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,944 | 1,800 | 144 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,739 | 1,692 | 47 |
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 2,358 | 777 | 1,581 |
Nebraska Residents | 1,887 | 683 | 1,204 |
Other State in U.S. | 458 | 89 | 369 |
Outside of U.S. | 13 | 5 | 8 |
Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |