Doane University, Crete
Nebraska, United States of America | Estd in 1872 | Private University
About Doane University
Doane University, Crete was established as a private university in 1872 with the joint efforts of Thomas Doane, the chief civil engineer for the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad, and a local Congregational pastor. The university was initially started as Doane College, but later received the status of a university and the name got changed to Doane University from May 2016. The university has five different schools and colleges under its administration offering education across different areas of study namely- College of Arts & Sciences, College of Business, School of Innovative Learning, College of Education, and College of Professional Studies. Doane University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and the Nebraska Coordinating Commission of Post-Secondary Education. The university has also formed a partnership with the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement which supports interstate postsecondary distance education.
Doane University Overview
- The College of Education of Doane is accredited by the Council of the Accreditation of Educator Preparation.
- Doane University has Teacher Preparation Programs which are approved and accredited by the Nebraska Department of Education and the Nursing Program is accredited by the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education.
- The Music Department of the Doane University has also received accreditation from the National Association of Schools of Music.
- Doane University has formed membership with the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, College Entrance Examination Board, Council for the Advancement and Support of Education, Council of Independent Colleges, National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, Great Plains Athletic Conference, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Nebraska, Nebraska Association of Colleges and Universities and Nebraska Independent College Foundation.
- Doane University does not discriminate against people on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, genetic information, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation and makes sure every student is treated equally and also, believes that education should be offered to everyone.
- Doane is spread over an area of 300 acres in Crete, Nebraska having world-class infrastructural and academic facilities.
Doane University Highlights
Doane University Admission and Application
- For taking admission, candidates need to apply through the university website.
- The students need to submit the application forms along with required documents like a secondary school report, two teacher evaluations, and transcripts.
- Students also might submit their ACT or SAT scores for applying to Doane University, Crete undergraduate programmes.
- Eligible applicants after clearing all the prerequisites will be offered Doane University admissions after document verification and making the payment of admission fees.
Doane University Eligibility
- Applicants need to complete their high school education from any recognised board and have to submit all the academic records of their previous education.
- For graduate programmes, candidates must have completed their undergraduate degree or equivalent in any relevant discipline from any recognised university or institute.
- International students need to have English as their native language or have to submit scores of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System Academic (IELTS Academic).
- The scores of the English proficiency test taken should not be more than two years.
Doane University Campus Facilities
Boys Hostel
Girls Hostel
Library
The library of Doane University, Crete has a huge collection of books, journals, and other study materials. It also has a collection of more than 150 databases having articles, eBooks, streaming media, primary sources, images, and other resources. Other services of printing, photocopying, and scanning are also available inside the libraries. The libraries are also provided with reading rooms where students are allowed to read books.
Wifi
Laboratories
Sports
The students at Doane University are encouraged to participate in various sports and athletics to keep themselves physically fit. The Doane Athletic Department also supports various men and women sports facilities including football, squash, volleyball, basketball, baseball, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis, indoor and outdoor track, wrestling, softball etc. Doane also collaborates with other sports institutions and professional teams to bring more opportunities for sports events and competitions.
Swimming Pool
Gym
Parking Facility
Medical/Hospital
Doane University USA also has a student health and wellness center where students can visit and consult the doctor free of cost. Various health services including injury and illness treatment, gynecologic care, immunizations, and other primary health services are offered.
Auditorium
I.T Infrastructure
Doane University Gallery
Gallery