Doane College

Doane College is located in Crete, Nebraska, United States. It was established in the year 1872. This college is considered to be the first liberal arts and sciences college in the state of Nebraska. Doane College has two other campuses located in Grand Island and Lincoln. The college offers various academic programs in subjects such as accounting, education, information science and technology, journalism, and political science.

Doane College is home to more than 60 student clubs and organizations. These include the Campus Crusade for Christ, Club Internationale, Doane Republicans, and Students for Change. The college also supports Greek fraternities and sororities such as Delta Kappa Pi, Sigma Phi Theta, Tau Sigma Zeta, Greek Council, Alpha Pi Epsilon, and Alpha Omega.

Doane College Highlights

Where Doane College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• United Church of Christ religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in science, mathematics, music, art studies, and education and teaching.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.
• Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Large number of students.
• High faculty salary.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Student meal (board) plan
• Study abroad option
• Part-time classes available
• ROTC
• Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Doane Students

The student enrollment at Doane was 921 in 2007 (914 full-time equivalent).

About 40% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 60% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 100% are full-time and 0% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Doane participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

Doane provides on-campus housing for 92 of its 914 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 21 meals weekly.

Doane Athletics

School sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Doane is in the Great Plains Athletic Conference for major sports.

Doane offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 65 male students received the aid (men were 71% of those receiving aid) and 26 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 29% of students receiving such aid) .

Doane Admissions (2007)

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