by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
Out of the 1149 colleges and universities analyzed in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Peru State College took the #952 spot.
In addition, Peru State took the #14 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in Nebraska.
The total graduate student population at Peru State is made up of 70.1% women and 29.9% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
About 11.2% of the graduate students who attend Peru State are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. Americans aren't the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at Peru State. Around 0.4% of graduate students are international. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,120 | $9,120 |
The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their master's degree at Peru State is $49,283. That's about 16% lower than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.
Get more details about the location of Peru State College.
Contact details for Peru State are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 600 Hoyt Street, Peru, NE 68421-0010 |
| Phone: | 402-872-3815 |
| Website: | www.peru.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/PeruStateCollege |
| Twitter: | http://www.twitter.com/PeruState |
About 99.7% of the graduate students at Peru State College took at least one online class during the 2020-2021 academic year. Approximately 99.7% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
| Master’s Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | 102 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 8 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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