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Nebraska Wesleyan University

Lincoln, NE

Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private university located in Lincoln, NE, serving approximately 1,514 students. It has an acceptance rate of 84%.

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Tuition

$41,658

Acceptance

83.75%

Students

1,673

Type

University

Setting

Urban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$41,658

Out-of-State Tuition

$41,658

Avg On-Campus Living

$9,982

Avg Off-Campus Living

$12,948

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$51,640
Net price (after aid)$23,140

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$20,377
$30k – $48k$18,737
$48k – $75k$19,482
$75k – $110k$24,859
$110k+$27,670

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$56,405
Median debt at graduation$26,970
Est. monthly loan payment$286

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 2.1×

Graduates earn about 2.1× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants30%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans56%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

69%

Freshman Retention

75%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-Campus

Areas of study

Social SciencesCommunicationsEducationArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

Political ScienceSociologyPsychologyJournalismPublic RelationsElementary EducationSecondary EducationSpecial EducationEnglish LiteratureHistoryPhilosophyMusicPhysicsBiologyEnvironmental ScienceChemistryHealth InformaticsPre-MedCriminal JusticePre-LawGraphic DesignFilm & MediaInformation SystemsManagement

Admissions

Acceptance rate

83.75%

SAT range

1020 - 1210

ACT range

22 - 27

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

1,673

Undergrads

1,514

Campus Setting

Urban

City Size

Large City

Clubs Count

17

Sports

Available

Not transfer focusedDomestic focused

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

6

Violent Rate / 1,000

0.66

Property Rate / 1,000

1.98

Area Crime

Medium risk

Area Match

Lincoln

Violent Rate / 100k

391

Property Rate / 100k

2,506

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Lincoln, NE 68504

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