Measure 4: Ability of completers to be hired in education positions for which they have been prepared.
Doane University College of Education Advanced Program completers are employed in a variety of public and private school districts. Below are numbers of 2024-25 completers who have obtained endorsements from the Nebraska Department of Education in their fields of preparation, allowing them to qualify for positions for which they have been prepared, as well as a list of districts in which Advanced Program completers are currently employed.
School Counseling Graduate Endorsement:
- 23 completers obtained school counseling certification with Nebraska Department of Education within one year of program completion (88%)
Educational Leadership (building-level) Graduate Endorsement:
- 20 completers obtained administrative (principal) certification with Nebraska Department of Education within one year of program completion (91%)
Education Specialist (district-level) Graduate Endorsement:
- 6 completers obtained administrative (superintendent) certification with Nebraska Department of Education within one year of program completion (38%)
Overall Graduate Endorsements:
- 49 of 64 completers (77%) from 2024-25 academic year have sought and obtained certification in the area for which they have been prepared.
2024-2025 Completers in the Doane University College of Education Advanced Programs are employed in the following School Districts for the 2025-2026 School Year:
Archdiocese of Omaha Catholic Schools | Hastings Public Schools |
Auburn Public Schools | Lincoln Public Schools |
Blue Hill Community Schools | Millard Public Schools |
Bluestem Montessori School | Norris School District 160 |
Brownell Talbot College Preparatory School | Omaha Public Schools |
Council Bluffs Community School District (IA) | Osceola Public Schools |
Creighton Community Public Schools | Papillion LaVista Community Schools |
Crete Public Schools | Pleasanton Public Schools |
Dorchester Public Schools | Scottsbluff Public Schools |
Elkhorn Public Schools | Springfield Platteview Community Schools |
Emerson Hubbard Public Schools | Sutton Public Schools |
Fremont Public Schools | Uta Halee Academy |
Grand Island Public Schools | Westside Community Schools |
Gretna Public Schools |
Completers are also employed in alternative educational roles with employers including:
| Connected Roots Care Center |
| Nebraska Department of Education |
| Nebraska Methodist College |