Doane University

Doane University
Former names
Doane College (1872–2016)
TypePrivate university
Established1872 (1872)
Religious affiliation
United Church of Christ
Endowment$107.4 million (2025)
PresidentRoger Hughes
Students1,879 (fall 2022)
Undergraduates990 (fall 2022)
Location,
U.S.
CampusRural
Colors   
Orange & Black
NicknameTigers
Sporting affiliations
NAIAGPAC
Websitedoane.edu

Doane University is a private university in Crete, Nebraska, United States. It has additional campuses in Lincoln, Omaha, Grand Island, North Platte, and Bellevue. The oldest private institution in the State of Nebraska, the university was established in 1872 as Doane College following a donation from Thomas Doane. It is historically affiliated with the United Church of Christ.