Greatness on
the Great Plains.
Doane University provides tomorrow’s leaders the chance to reach their full potential.
Small-Town Charm Meets Big-Time Opportunities
A comprehensive liberal arts university, Doane has been constantly growing since our founding in 1872. On our 300-acre campus in Crete, Nebraska, you will be able to get a taste of small-town life, while still having access to cities like Lincoln and Omaha. It’s the best of both worlds, and through a variety of personal and professional opportunities and experiences, you’ll find your niche here at Doane.
Doane by the numbers
1,069
Students on our 300-acre campus
11
students in an average class
60+
student clubs and organizations
Where a Fulbright Scholar and a Shortstop Can Be One in the Same
At Doane, you can earn your degree while pursuing your passion. Doane provides a rich and inviting environment where students can explore their interests and learn valuable lessons both in and out of the classroom. Discover how these students are earning their shields.
Bailey S.
Elementary Education, '21
Bailey S.
Elementary Education, '21
Earning my shield at Doane means I’m setting myself up to have a successful future.
See Bailey's Story
Katie C.
Health and Society, '20
Katie C.
Health and Society, '20
I chose Doane because of the small town feel. Professors know students on a name to name basis and that's important for me.
See Katie's Story
Explore your passion at Doane University!
How will you earn your shield?
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