Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE
1,816
Students
17,992
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
74%
Acceptance Rate
Suburban
Setting
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Overview
Nebraska Wesleyan University is a Comprehensive institution located in Lincoln, NE, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
5000 Saint Paul Avenue
Lincoln, NE 68504
United States
Lincoln, NE 68504
United States
Contact
Mr. Gordie Coffin
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@nebrwesleyan.edu
Phone: 402-465-2218
Fax: 402-465-2177
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@nebrwesleyan.edu
Phone: 402-465-2218
Fax: 402-465-2177
Majors & Degrees
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Biochemistry And Molecular Biology |
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| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management |
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| Business, Management, And Marketing Related |
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| International Business/trade/commerce |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Political Communication |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| English/language Arts Teacher Education |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
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| Science Teacher Education |
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| Social Science Teacher Education |
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| Special Education |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| French |
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| German |
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| Spanish |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Athletic Training |
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| Nursing Administration |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biopsychology |
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| Interdisciplinary Studies |
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| International/global Studies |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Kinesiology And Exercise Science |
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| Sport And Fitness Administration/management |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Physics |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Social Work |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Economics |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Sociology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Acting |
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| Art |
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| Directing And Theatrical Production |
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| Dramatic/theater Arts |
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| Dramatic/theater Arts And Stagecraft Related |
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| Music |
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| Music Performance |
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| Musical Theater |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
1,803
Applied
1,341
Accepted
1,816
Enrolled
Female Admissions
992
Females Applied
784
Females Accepted
79%
Male Admissions
811
Males Applied
557
Males Accepted
69%
Applying
0
Application Fee
3.63
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record |
| Required for some programs |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | August 15th | Not reported | |
| Early decision plan | December 1st | Not reported | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | August 15th | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score Accepted | 25th Percentile
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75th Percentile
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|---|---|---|---|
| ACT Composite | 25 | 21 | 27 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
33,252
Fees
830
Full-time student fees
9,500
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
17,992
Avg. Financial Aid Package
18,589
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
17,156
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,729
Avg. Loan Aid
8,867
Avg. Grant Aid
13,077
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
69%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
18%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
1,816
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
14%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 6.5% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2.53% |
| White or Caucasian | 82.16% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.17% |
| Asian | 1.82% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.06% |
| Two or more races | 2.48% |
| Other | 2.2% |
Gender
Male (42.29%)
Female (57.71%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | Not Reported |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Jim Wand hypnotist show, Visions and Ventures Symposium and Homecoming
Jim Wand hypnotist show, Visions and Ventures Symposium and Homecoming
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
More
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | Division 3 | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Cheerleading | No | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Football | |
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No |
| Golf | No | Division 3 | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Weight Lifting | |
No | No |
| Wrestling | No | Division 3 | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Football | |
No | No |
| Golf | No | Division 3 | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Weight Lifting | |
No | No |
| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio