Nebraska Wesleyan University is an independent Methodist liberal arts university of approximately 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students in Lincoln, Neb. The university’s steadfast commitment to putting learning into action through internships, study abroad, service learning and collaborative research has yielded tremendous outcomes for students and alumni.
Founded in 1887, Nebraska Wesleyan has earned a national reputation for placing students in top graduate and professional school programs. And NWU is among the nation’s leaders in Fulbright scholars, Academic All-Americans and NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship winners.
Degrees Offered:
B.A., B.B.A., B.F.A., B.Mus., B.S., B.S.N., M.B.A. M.Ed., M.S.N., Joint M.S.N./M.B.A.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio:
13:1
Institution President:
Dr. Darrin Good
President's Assistant:
Matt Tewes
Year Institution Was Founded:
1887
Religious Affiliation:
United Methodist
Address:
5000 Saint Paul Avenue
Lincoln, NE 68504
Telephone:
402.465.2218
1.800.541.3818
Full-Time Enrollment:
1,683
Part-Time Enrollment:
241
Main Campus Enrollment:
1,814
Percent Minority Enrollment:
15.5%
Sticker Cost:
$35,964
Percent Receiving Pell Grants:
27.9%
Total Dollars Awarded in Pell Grants:
$2,238,201
Percent Receiving Financial Aid:
97% of all undergraduate students
Total Dollars Awarded in Financial Aid:
$33,164,872
Average Financial Aid Package:
$19,304
