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Doane at a Glance

Doane University Facts & Figures

Name: Doane University

Founded: 1872 (Nebraska's oldest liberal arts and sciences college)

College Type: Private Liberal Arts & Sciences

Location: Crete, Nebraska

President: Dr. Roger Hughes

Enrollment: 1,069

Faculty: 83 full-time, 42 part-time (Student to faculty ratio: 11 to 1)

Undergraduate Majors & Minors: 44 majors, 37 minors

Top Majors: Elementary Education, Business, Biology, Physical Education, Psychology

Awarded Degrees (July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2017): 200

Endowment: $111,740,812

Campus Size: 300 acres

Buildings on Campus: 38

Athletics: NAIA, Great Plains Athletic Conference

Mascot: Thomas the Tiger

*All statistics reflect figures for the School of Arts & Sciences on Doane's Crete Campus. Please inquire for statistics for Doane's School of Graduate & Professional Studies.