More selective than 7% of Nebraska colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
Share of students sending scores not reported.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Doane University over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
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Doane University admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 98% | — | — | — | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 90% | — | — | — | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is Doane University compared with other Nebraska colleges?
Doane University has the 14th-lowest acceptance rate of 15 Nebraska colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Clarkson College | 78% | 47% | $19,241 |
| 8 | Creighton University | 80% | 83% | $31,568 |
| 9 | Nebraska Wesleyan University | 80% | 66% | $18,327 |
| 10 | Concordia University-Nebraska | 86% | 65% | $23,965 |
| 11 | University of Nebraska at Omaha | 87% | 47% | $13,441 |
| 12 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 87% | 67% | $17,747 |
| 13 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | 89% | 58% | $16,242 |
| 14 | Doane University | 98% | 57% | $26,364 |
| 15 | Union Adventist University | 100% | 52% | $23,716 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Nebraska colleges →
Who enrolls at Doane University
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Doane University admissions questions
What is the Doane University acceptance rate?
Doane University accepts 98% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 1,154 of 1,289 applicants were admitted.
Does Doane University require the SAT or ACT?
Doane University does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.
How many admitted students enroll at Doane University?
21% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (246 of 1,154).
Is Doane University getting harder to get into?
Doane University accepted 98% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 90% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Doane University overview