Peru State College

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• 600 Hoyt Street
  Peru , NE 68421-0010
  (402) 872-3815
  www.peru.edu

  Setting

  Rural area, distant from an urban area

  Enrollment

  3,158

  Full time

  2,269

  Part time

  889

  Men full time

  968

  Women full time

  1,301

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  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.

  Peru State College More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Public

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Masters

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  Peru State College Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  1%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  1%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  5%

  Hispanic

  2%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  84%

  Non-Resident Alien

  0%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  7%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• Peru State College Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  Yes

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $0

  Applied

  -

  Admitted

  -

  Enrolled

  -

  Admitted %

  -

  Peru State College Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  -

  Secondary school GPA

  -

  Secondary school rank

  -

  Secondary school record

  -

  TOEFL

  -

  Completion of college preparatory program

  -

  Recommendations

  -

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  -

  Peru State College Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  -

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  -

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  -

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  -

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  -

  Students submitting ACT

  -

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  -

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  -

• Peru State College Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $4,428

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $8,044

  Books and Supplies

  $750

  On-campus room and board

  $4,816

  Off-campus room and board

  $5,500

  Peru State College Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  94%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  35% , $2,772 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  81% , $2,002 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  64% , $3,141 on average

• Peru State College Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Business Administration and Management, General	41	0
  Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other	67	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	1	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master
  Art Teacher Education	3	0
  Biology Teacher Education	3	0
  Elementary Education and Teaching	83	0
  English/Language Arts Teacher Education	5	0
  Mathematics Teacher Education	1	0
  Music Teacher Education	4	0
  Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	16	0
  Physics Teacher Education	1	0
  Social Science Teacher Education	13	0
  Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other	0	170
  Technical Teacher Education	0	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor	Master
  Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	0	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Biological and Physical Sciences	8	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master
  Psychology, General	17	0
  Security and Protective Services	Bachelor	Master
  Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	10	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master
  Commercial and Advertising Art	3	0

• Peru State College Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  Dec 1st

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Mar 1st

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Fall application deadline

  Aug 1st

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  -

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  -

• Peru State College Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  www.peru.edu/admissions/apply.htm

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  -

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Peru State College Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  -

  Football program

  Yes

  Basketball program

  Yes

  Baseball program

  -

  Cross country/track program

  -

  Peru State College Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  Yes

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