Overview
Nebraska Wesleyan is an above-average private, Christian university located in Lincoln, Nebraska. It is a small institution. Admissions is somewhat competitive. Popular majors include Business, Nursing, and Biology.
Small
City
Private
1,686
undergraduates
- Acceptance Rate
-
82%
- Graduation Rate
-
64%
- Average Annual Cost
-
$45,298
- Average Net Price
-
$23,259
- Salary After Graduation
-
$41,700
- Athletics Website
- nwusports.com
- In-state Tuition
- $38,334
- Out-of-state Tuition
- $38,334
- GPA Average
- 3.5
- SAT Average
- 1165
- ACT Average
- 25
Admissions
Acceptance Rate:
82%
Average GPA:
3.52
SAT
SAT Average: 1165
SAT Range: 1040
- 1290
Math:
520
-
660
Reading & Writing:
520
-
630
ACT
Average: 25
Range: 23 - 29
Information
Academics
Freshman Retention
74%
4yr Graduation
53%
6yr Graduation
64%
520 -
660
SAT Math
520 -
630
SAT Reading and Writing
23 -
29
ACT Composite
- Student Body:
- Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting Highest degree degree awarded: Graduate degree
-
Accounting and Related Services.Bachelors Degree
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Business/Commerce, General.Bachelors Degree
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Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.Bachelors Degree
-
International Business.Bachelors Degree
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Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Bachelors Degree
-
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Bachelors Degree
-
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.Bachelors Degree
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Biology, General.Bachelors Degree
-
Chemistry.Bachelors Degree
-
Physics.Bachelors Degree
-
Communication and Media Studies.Bachelors Degree
-
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.Bachelors Degree
-
Computer Science.Bachelors Degree
-
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Bachelors Degree
-
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.Bachelors Degree
-
Fine and Studio Arts.Bachelors Degree
-
Music.Bachelors Degree
-
Economics.Bachelors Degree
-
Political Science and Government.Bachelors Degree
-
Social Sciences, Other.Bachelors Degree
-
Sociology.Bachelors Degree
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English Language and Literature, General.Bachelors Degree
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Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.Bachelors Degree
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Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Health and Physical Education/Fitness.Bachelors Degree
-
History.Bachelors Degree
-
International/Global Studies.Bachelors Degree
-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Bachelors Degree
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Mathematics.Bachelors Degree
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Philosophy.Bachelors Degree
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Religion/Religious Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Psychology, General.Bachelors Degree
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Social Work.Bachelors Degree
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Special Education and Teaching.Bachelors Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Bachelors Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Bachelors Degree
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Business Administration, Management and Operations.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Business Administration, Management and Operations.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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Business/Commerce, General.Master's Degree
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Business/Commerce, General.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Criminal Justice and Corrections.Master's Degree
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Security Science and Technology.Master's Degree
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Curriculum and Instruction.Master's Degree
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Health and Medical Administrative Services.Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Master's Degree
-
History.Master's Degree
Degrees and Courses of Study
38 Bachelors Programs
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
SOCIAL SCIENCES
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY
HISTORY
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
PSYCHOLOGY
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
EDUCATION
11 Other Programs
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
EDUCATION
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
HISTORY
Financial
$38,334
In-state Tuition
$38,334
Out-of-state Tuition
- Average Cost of Attendance
-
$45,298
- Average Net Price
-
$23,259
- Percentage of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Student Loans:
- 63%
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Completed:
- $26,899
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Not Completed:
- $10,478
- The Median Debt For Dependent Students:
- $21,500
- The Median Debt For Independent Students:
- $16,750
- The Median Debt For Female Students:
- $19,950
- The Median Debt For Male Students:
- $21,500
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $0 - $30,000:
- $20,173
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $30,001 - $75,000:
- $19,242
- The Median Debt For Students With Family Income Greater than $75,000:
- $20,740
Debt
Household Income
Median Household Income:
$59,199
Athletics
- Division
- NCAA III
- Conference
-
American Rivers Conference
- Athletics Website
- Sports
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Student Life
Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
1,686
- Number Of Graduate Students
-
244
- Male/Female Undergraduate Ratio
-
1:1
- Religious Affiliation
- Carnegie Classification Undergraduate Profile
- Four-year, full-time, selective, lower transfer-in
- Share Of Und Deg Cert Seeking Part Time
- 9%
- Proportion Of Faculty That Is Full Time
- 35%
- Percentage Of Undergraduates Aged 25 And Above
- 16%
- Percentage First Generation Students
- 26%
- Percent Of Students Over 23 At Entry
- 12%
- Share Of Female Students
- 57%
- Share Of Married Students
- 8%
- Share Of Dependent Students
- 78%
- Share Of Veteran Students
- 0%
- Share Of First Generation Students
- 26%
- Number Of Non Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students
- 12
Carnegie Classification Size And Setting:
Four-year, small, highly residential
Student Life
Financial
- Public or Private
- Private