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Peru State College

Public, four-year or above, in Peru, Nebraska.

Students and awards

From NCES’s 2025–26 IPEDS collection.

1,959
Students enrolled during the year
Everyone enrolled at any point in the 12 months, not fall enrollment.
1,694
Undergraduates
265
Graduate students

From NCES’s 2025–26 IPEDS collection.

233
Bachelor's degrees awarded
0
Associate's degrees awarded
79
Master's degrees awarded

Graduation, admissions and price

From NCES’s 2024–25 IPEDS collection.

38.0%
Graduation rate
38.0%
Bachelor's within six years

From NCES’s 2024–25 IPEDS collection.

Not in the publisher’s file for this year
Applicants admitted
Not in the publisher’s file for this year
Admitted students who enrolled

From NCES’s 2024–25 IPEDS collection.

$8,640
Tuition and fees
$23,348
Price in state, living on campus
$23,348
Price out of state, living on campus

Tuition and fees

From NCES’s 2024–25 IPEDS collection.

Peru State College published $8,640 in in-state tuition and fees for 2024–⁠25, against $7,800 for 2021–⁠22

Published in-state tuition and fees for full-time, first-time undergraduates, each academic year, as the college reported them to NCES: the price before any grant, in the dollars of each year. All four years are from one IPEDS release, which restates the years before it.

Source: IPEDS

About this chart

The figures

Peru State College published $8,640 in in-state tuition and fees for 2024–25, against $7,800 for 2021–22. Published in-state tuition and fees for full-time, first-time undergraduates, each academic year, as the college reported them to NCES: the price before any grant, in the dollars of each year. All four years are from one IPEDS release, which restates the years before it.
Academic yearIn-districtIn-stateOut-of-state
2024–⁠25$8,640$8,640$8,640
2023–⁠24$8,280$8,280$8,280
2022–⁠23$7,920$7,920$7,920
2021–⁠22$7,800$7,800$7,800
The price of a year on campus for an in-state student, 2024–25
ItemPrice
In-state tuition and fees$8,640
Books and supplies$960
Food and housing on campus$10,464
Other expenses on campus$3,284
Total, as NCES adds it$23,348

The published price, before any grant or scholarship: what a student is charged, not what a student pays. Each NCES release restates the years before it, so all of these are from the one release.

Faculty pay

From NCES’s 2024–25 IPEDS collection.

Full-time instructional staff and average salary by academic rank, 2024–25
RankFull-time staffAverage salary, nine-month basis
Professor12$89,829
Associate professor13$73,665
Assistant professor15$66,006
Instructor9$64,694
All ranks49$73,631

Full-time, non-medical instructional staff as of November 1. NCES equates 10-, 11- and 12-month contracts to nine months and averages base salary only; supplements and stipends are excluded. Ranks are the college’s own, and the newest collection is provisional.

How this compares

Students enrolled during the year: 1,959
Larger than 11% of the 859 colleges in its sector (public, four-year or above) that report an enrollment. Compared within its sector, because a two-year college and a research university are not the same kind of place.
Graduation rate: 38%
Higher than 32% of the 821 colleges in its sector (public, four-year or above) that report one.
Average faculty salary, all ranks: $73,631
Higher than 30% of the 844 colleges in its sector (public, four-year or above) in NCES's salary survey. Full-time instructional staff, equated to a nine-month contract.

What former students earn and owe

From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, used under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY). Earnings are of students who received federal aid.

$53,258
Median earnings four years after completing
$47,905
Median earnings ten years after entering
$23,013
Median federal debt of graduates
0.0%
Three-year default rate

The college’s entry

Sector
Public, four-year or above
Control
Public
Grants degrees
Yes
Locale
Rural, remote
County
Nemaha County
IPEDS ID
181534

Sources

Compiled automatically from Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), 2025–26 collection and College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

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