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General Information About Peru State College Peru State College serves the community through education, research, and public service programs. Our mission is to excel as a comprehensive liberal arts college that encourages student learning with educational priorities in baccalaureate and graduate teacher education, as well as undergraduate programs in business, the humanities, and the sciences. We value free-inquiry, professional development, research enhancing our educational role, and public service related to and supportive of instruction. Peru State College serves students from throughout the state, nation, and world but retains a special commitment to serve the residents and needs of Southeast Nebraska
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army, Air Force)
- Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
- Weekend/evening college
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
- On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Credit for life experiences
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Campus Setting - Rural: Distant
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $4,946 Room & Board Charge $4,962 Books & Supplies Cost $850 Dorm Capacity 525 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $1,518,469 Other Federal Grants $226,547 Scholarships & Fellowships $3,578,076 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $2,797,386 Average Grant Dollars Issued $109,370 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $1,789,038 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 3,122 Native American 23 Asian 21 African American 114 Hispanic 51 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 1,280 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 61