unitid 181534 · Peru, NE · public 4-year · rural (remote)
Peru State College
- enrollment 2023
- 2,510
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 4-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
1,092
13th pctl among public 4-years
Pell share
37%
undergrads on Pell grants
64th pctl among public 4-years
completion
38%
finish within 150% time
33rd pctl among public 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$22,240
50th pctl among public 4-years
avg net price / yr
$11,632
after aid, aided students
41st pctl among public 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$47,071
after entry, Title IV students
40th pctl among public 4-years
median grad debt
$21,875
71st pctl among public 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $9,986 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k28%
- 30-48k17%
- 48-75k21%
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $40,242
- First-generation students
- 42%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $8,640
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.2× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and Instruction. | 133 | $61,844 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 96 | $57,832 | $25,815 |
| Psychology, General. | 33 | $48,594 | $25,716 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 32 | $53,034 | $27,367 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 20 | $41,483 | $26,117 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 19 | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 14 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 11 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 10 | — | — |
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | 7 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | 5 | — | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 5 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
no years reported
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.