FourYearCost

Doane University

Crete, NEPrivate nonprofitRank 480 of 1,732Traditional rank 326 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$29,398
239 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$27,016
660 recipients
The drop
$2,383
8.1% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$29,398Later years$27,016

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$24,496
$30–48k$21,092
$48–75k$25,256
$75–110k$22,691
$110k+$31,980

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$39,290
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$40,491
Change$1,201 (+3.1%)
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$11,615

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend

$33,8002018-19$35,3002019-20$36,8002020-21$38,0802021-22$39,2902022-23$40,4912023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +19.8% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$23,6672020-21$24,2712021-22$26,1122022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years56%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)72%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants29%
Freshmen taking federal loans93%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$5,520
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)$3,990

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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CollegeFreshman grantDrop
Nebraska Wesleyan University$28,719$3,936
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Hastings College$27,197$918
Concordia University-Nebraska$27,090−$2,495

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