Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies

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2018 Undergraduate Tuition

$11,150

4.45% growth from 2017

2019 Student Loan

0.755%

Default Rate

2018 Enrolled Students

1,609

40.2% Full-Time

About

Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies is a higher education institution located in Lancaster County, NE. In 2018, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies were Curriculum & Instruction (158 degrees awarded), General Educational Leadership & Administration (54 degrees), and Management Science (54 degrees).

In 2018, 506 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies. 71.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 28.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (421 degrees), 16.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (25 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies is $11,150, which is $−12,034 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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Costs

In 2018, the median undergraduate tuition at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies is $11,150

In 2018, 41% of undergraduate students attending Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$11,150

2018 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2018, the cost of tuition at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies was $11,150.

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Average Net Price

100%

1 Year Growth

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

41%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

61%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

41% of undergraduate students at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies received financial aid through grants or loans in 2018. This represents a growth of 7.89% with respect to 2017, when 38% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.755%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies was 0.755%, which represents 5 out of the 662 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies had a total enrollment of 1,609 students in 2018. The full-time enrollment at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies is 647 students and the part-time enrollment is 962. This means that 40.2% of students enrolled at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies, both undergraduate and graduate, is 81.8% White, 4.85% Hispanic or Latino, 4.66% Black or African American, 2.11% Two or More Races, 1.43% Asian, 0.249% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.124% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (45.5%), followed by White Male (26.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.25%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (62.4%), followed by White Male (19.4%) and Black or African American Female (3.31%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

40.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies in 2018, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,609 students. The full-time enrollment at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies is 647 and the part-time enrollment is 962. This means that 40.2% of students enrolled at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies are enrolled full-time compared with 68.3% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

100%

2018 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2018)

White
1,316 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
78 enrolled students
Black or African American
75 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies is 81.8% White, 4.85% Hispanic or Latino, 4.66% Black or African American, 2.11% Two or More Races, 1.43% Asian, 0.249% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.124% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 52% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 65 students (4.04%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2018, 214 more women than men received degrees from Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies is white (421 degrees awarded). There were 16.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (25 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies is Curriculum & Instruction (158 degrees awarded), followed by General Educational Leadership & Administration (54 degrees) and Management Science (54 degrees).

In 2018, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are EDUCATION. (260 degrees awarded), Business (168 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (11 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

The most specialized majors at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies in 2018 are EDUCATION. (260 degrees awarded), Business (168 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (11 degrees), Protective Services (15 degrees), and Legal (5 degrees) (as of 2018).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies are EDUCATION. (260 degrees awarded), Business (168 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (11 degrees), Protective Services (15 degrees), and Legal (5 degrees) (as of 2018).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies.

Most Common (2018)

Curriculum & Instruction
158 degree-majors awarded
General Educational Leadership & Administration
54 degree-majors awarded
Management Science
54 degree-majors awarded

In 2018, the most common masters degree concentration at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies was Curriculum & Instruction with 158 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

146

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2018

360

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2018

In 2018, 146 degrees were awarded to men at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies, which is 0.406 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (360).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2018, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.11 times more than the 27 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2018, 137 degrees were awarded to men at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies in Curriculum & Instruction, which is 6.52 times more than the 21 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2018)

White
421 degrees awarded
Black or African American
25 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies is white (421 degrees awarded). There were 16.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (25 degrees).

5.34% of degree recipients (27 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2018)

White Female
305 degrees awarded
White Male
116 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
15 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies is white female (305 degrees awarded). There were 2.63 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (116 degrees).

Operations

Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies employs 7 Assistant professors, 6 Associate professors and 1 Instructors. Most academics at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies are Female Associate professor (5), Female Assistant professor (5), and Male Assistant professor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies are: Management, with 13 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 10 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 8 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$6.37M

2018 Salaries

1.57%

growth from 2017

In 2018, Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies paid a median of $6.37M in salaries, a 1.57% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 35.1M (41.3% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.05M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2018, Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies paid a total of $1.05M to 15 employees working as instructors, which represents 16.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.3%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

7 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

13 Employees

In 2018, the most common positions for instructional staff at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies were Assistant professor with 7 employees, Associate professor with 6 employees, and Instructor with 1 employees.

In 2018, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies were Management with 13 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 10 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 8 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2018)

Female Associate professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2018, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies was Female Associate professor with 5 employees, Female Assistant professor with 5 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies.