Crete, Nebraska, United States
Known for its leadership in higher education, Doane University is committed to academic excellence, innovation, and offers each person in its community a unique sense of belonging. These values have kept Doane successful for 147 years and will allow the institution to continue to build as we move forward in the future.
- 44 Bachelors
- 2569 Students
- Private Institution Type
Bachelor's programmes
Social Sciences (16)
- B.A. Accounting
- Bachelor Criminal Justice
- Bachelor Economics
- Bachelor Environmental Studies
- Bachelor Health and Society
- Bachelor History
- Bachelor Human Relations
- Bachelor International Studies
- Bachelor Law, Politics and Society
- Bachelor Liberal Arts
- Bachelor Organizational Communication
- Bachelor Political Science
- Bachelor Psychology
- Bachelor Social Science Teaching Endorsement
- Bachelor Sociology
Humanities (10)
- Bachelor English
- Bachelor English as a Second Language
- Bachelor German
- Bachelor History
- Bachelor Liberal Arts
- Bachelor Philosophy
- Bachelor Political Science
- Bachelor Religious Studies
- Bachelor Spanish
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (9)
- Bachelor Biochemistry
- Bachelor Biology
- Bachelor Chemistry
- Bachelor Economics
- Bachelor Engineering
- Bachelor Environmental Studies
- Bachelor Mathematics
- Bachelor Physics
- Bachelor Social Science Teaching Endorsement
Arts, Design & Architecture (6)
- B.A. Art
- Bachelor Graphic Design
- Bachelor Liberal Arts
- Bachelor Media Communication
- Bachelor Music
- Bachelor Theatre
Business & Management (6)
- B.A. Accounting
- Bachelor Business Administration
- Bachelor International Studies
- Bachelor Mathematics
- Bachelor Organizational Communication
- Bachelor Strategic Communication
Education & Training (6)
- Bachelor Elementary Education
- Bachelor Human Relations
- Bachelor Psychology
- Bachelor Social Science Teaching Endorsement
- Bachelor Special Education
Medicine & Health (4)
- Bachelor Health and Society
- Bachelor Human Relations
- B.Sc. RN to BSN - Nursing
Computer Science & IT (3)
- Bachelor Computer Science
- Bachelor Information Systems
- Bachelor Information Systems and Technology
Engineering & Technology (3)
- Bachelor Engineering
- Bachelor Information Systems and Technology
- Bachelor Physics
Journalism & Media (3)
- Bachelor Journalism and Media
- Bachelor Media Communication
- Bachelor Strategic Communication
Law (3)
- Bachelor Criminal Justice
- Bachelor Law, Politics and Society
- Bachelor Sociology
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (2)
- Bachelor Environmental Science
- Bachelor Environmental Studies
Agriculture & Forestry (1)
- Bachelor Environmental Science
About
History
An academy was founded on May 22, 1871, in Crete, Nebraska through the joint efforts of Thomas Doane, the chief civil engineer for the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad, and a local Congregational pastor. On July 11, 1872, Doane College opened its doors and preempted Crete Academy. In May of 2016, Doane changed its name from Doane College to Doane University.
Education
Doane offers something for everyone, catering to your interests. We offer 45 majors, several pre-professional programs, and 36 minors.
Career
Since 2014, the Career Center has worked to empower students and alumni in lifelong career development by promoting avenues for experiential learning, personal reflection, and exploration of career information. The College to Career Center provides comprehensive, innovative and inclusive career and employment services.
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Housing services
- Frees Hall
- Sheldon Hall
- Smith Hall
- Hansen Leadership Hall
- Burrage Hall
Library services
Over 150 databases containing articles, eBooks, streaming media, primary sources, images, and more.
ICT services
Tiger Tech is Doane University's help desk and the first level of support for all of Doane University's students, faculty, and staff. Tiger Tech supports and maintains all laptops, desktops, printers and computer labs, and tracks all assets. Tiger Tech is responsible for all cabling infrastructure, phone systems, personal computers, scanners, printers, and other office technology.
Medical services
Student Health and Wellness
- Doane University is committed to providing not just a quality education to our students, but also ensuring our students physical and mental well-being by providing necessary and helpful services.
Student Life
Campus life
Doane’s scenic 300-acre campus in Crete is truly something you have to see to believe. Located in a town of 7,000 people, you will be surrounded in a friendly, safe atmosphere where you can feel comfortable at home.
- Crete
- Grand Island
- Lincoln
- Omaha
Sports facilities
- George and Sally Haddix Recreation and Athletic Center
- Fuhrer Field House
- Doane Ballfield Complex
- Al Papik Field and Lauritsen Outdoor Track
- College Heights Country Club
- Wilderness Ridge
- Cross Country Course
- The Den
Student clubs
- Alpha Lambda Delta
- Alpha Kappa Delta
- Alpha Pi Epsilon Fraternity
- Alpha Psi Omega
- Beta Beta Beta
- Alpha Omega Fraternity
Accreditation
- Doane University has been accredited by The Higher Learning Commission since 1913.
- Doane is also accredited by the Nebraska Coordinating Commission of Post-Secondary Education. Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
- Doane University is also a partner in the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement, an agreement process that supports interstate postsecondary distance education.
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