About NEBRASKA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
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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.
Faculty to Student Ratio
12:1
Institution President
Dr. Darrin Good
Assistant to Institution President
Ms. P.J. Rabel
Year Institution Was Founded
1887
Religious Affiliation
United Methodist
Website
https://www.nebrwesleyan.edu/undergraduate/apply-0
http://nwusports.com/
Address
5000 Saint Paul Avenue
Lincoln, NE 68504
Phone Number
(402) 465-2218
(800) 541-3818
Full-Time Enrollment
1,727
Part-Time Enrollment
317
Main Campus Enrollment
1,885
Percent Minority Enrollment
14.8%
Sticker Cost
$35,564 tuition/fees + $10,172 room/board = $45,736
Percent Receiving Pell Grants
27.6%
Total Dollars Awarded in Pell Grants
$2,647,766
Percent Receiving Financial Aid
98% of all undergraduate students
Total Dollars Awarded in Financial Aid
$30,701,842
Average Financial Aid Package
$20,669