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Peru State College
Peru State College
PERU, NE . 4 Year 3.6
#1883 in Best Colleges in America
600 HOYT ST PERU, NE 68421

Overview

Peru State College, established in 1867 in Peru, Nebraska, is the state’s oldest and most affordable four-year institution. Offering over 60 undergraduate and graduate programs in fields like education, business, and the sciences, it combines small-class sizes with hands-on learning. Known for its tight-knit community and scenic campus, Peru State prepares students for rewarding careers and lifelong success.

Rankings

  • 386

    #386 in Best College Dorms in America

  • 5

    #5 42 in Best Colleges for Business in America

  • 394

    #394 in Top Party Schools in America

  • Best College Dorms in America 386 of 1,363
  • Top Party Schools in America 394 of 1,512
  • Best Colleges for Business in America 542 of 1,249

Academics

  • C+Academics
  • B Value
  • B+Diversity
  • B Campus
  • BAthletics
  • B+Party Scene
  • B Professors
  • B Location
  • B+Dorms
  • C+Campus Food
  • BStudent Life
  • B+Safety

Majors

  • Business
    110 Graduates
  • Psychology
    24 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    22 Graduates
  • Elementary Education
    19 Graduates
  • Special Education and Teaching
    14 Graduates
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
    10 Graduates
  • Information Science
    8 Graduates
  • Early Childhood Education
    7 Graduates
  • Natural Sciences
    7 Graduates
  • Art Teacher Education
    4 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    $0
  • ACT Range
    Recommended
  • SAT/ACT
  • High School GPA
  • Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $4,932
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    97%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    40%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    91%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,156 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    660
  • Undergrads Over 25
    22%
  • Pell Grant
    66%
  • Varsity Athletes
    34%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    20:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    Heart of America Athletic Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NAIA

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