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Nebraska Wesleyan University
Nebraska Wesleyan University
LINCOLN, NE . 4 Year 3.9
#1122 in Best Colleges in America
5000 ST PAUL AVE LINCOLN, NE 68504

Overview

Located in the suburbs of Lincoln, Nebraska, Nebraska Wesleyan University was founded in 1887. It is a small private liberal arts college that offers bachelor's and master's degree programs and accelerated courses. It specializes in kinesiology, physics and other majors, with an employment rate of 94.1%.

Rankings

  • 122

    #122 in Best Christian Colleges in America

  • 5

    #5 in Best Value Colleges in Nebraska

  • 162

    #162 in Best Colleges for Performing Arts in America

  • Best Christian Colleges in America 122 of 333
  • Best Colleges for Performing Arts in America 162 of 558
  • Best Colleges for Public Policy in America 211 of 643

Academics

  • B Academics
  • B+Value
  • B Diversity
  • BCampus
  • BAthletics
  • BParty Scene
  • B Professors
  • B+Location
  • B Dorms
  • B Campus Food
  • B+Student Life
  • B Safety

Majors

  • Biology
    46 Graduates
  • Business
    39 Graduates
  • Nursing
    32 Graduates
  • Psychology
    26 Graduates
  • Social Work and Youth Services
    26 Graduates
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
    19 Graduates
  • Political Science and Government
    17 Graduates
  • Corporate Communications
    16 Graduates
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    16 Graduates
  • Elementary Education
    13 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 82%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $0
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    1040-1290
  • ACT Range
    23-29
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $23,870
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    66%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    95%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,606 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    100
  • Undergrads Over 25
    7%
  • Pell Grant
    27%
  • Varsity Athletes
    31%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    12:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    American Rivers Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division III (with football)

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