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Comparing 6 Colleges including University of Nebraska at Kearney

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 40,420 with 22,633 female students and 17,787 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Nebraska-Lincoln has the most enrolled students of 24,393, while Peru State College has the least number of students of 1,492 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Nebraska at Kearney
5,8812,094 3,787
University of Nebraska Medical Center
3,9881,122 2,866
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
24,39312,079 12,314
Peru State College
1,492652 840
Wayne State College
4,6661,840 2,826
Purdue University Global-Omaha
Enrollment information is not available.
Total40,420 17,78722,633

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 30,095 with 16,291 female students and 13,804 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Nebraska-Lincoln has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 19,701, while University of Nebraska Medical Center has the least number of undergraduate students of 971.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Nebraska at Kearney
4,2131,617 2,596
University of Nebraska Medical Center
971120 851
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
19,7019,847 9,854
Peru State College
1,308595 713
Wayne State College
3,9021,625 2,277
Purdue University Global-Omaha
Enrollment information is not available.
Total30,09513,80416,291

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 10,325 with 6,342 female students and 3,983 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Nebraska-Lincoln has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,692, while Peru State College has the least number of graduate students of 184.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Nebraska at Kearney
1,668477 1,191
University of Nebraska Medical Center
3,0171,002 2,015
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
4,6922,232 2,460
Peru State College
18457 127
Wayne State College
764215 549
Purdue University Global-Omaha
Enrollment information is not available.
Total10,3253,9836,342

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 30,095 students, 1,729 students (5.75%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 16,770 students (55.72%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 10,325 students, 4,027 students (39.00%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 860 students (8.33%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
University of Nebraska at Kearney
4,213 701
(16.64%)
1,793
(42.56%)
1,668 1,490
(89.33%)
140
(8.39%)
Purdue University Global-Omaha
no recent data available (probably not active)
University of Nebraska Medical Center
971 126
(12.98%)
-3,017 465
(15.41%)
52
(1.72%)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
19,701 280
(1.42%)
13,437
(68.20%)
4,692 1,417
(30.20%)
614
(13.09%)
Peru State College
1,308 373
(28.52%)
387
(29.59%)
184 184
(100.00%)
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Wayne State College
3,902 249
(6.38%)
1,153
(29.55%)
764 471
(61.65%)
54
(7.07%)
Average30,095 1,729
(5.75%)
16,770
(55.72%)
10,325 4,027
(39.00%)
860
(8.33%)