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Nebraska Wesleyan UniversitySchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
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Nebraska Wesleyan University is a small private university located on an urban campus in Lincoln, Nebraska. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,044, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 68%. The university offers 52 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 65%, and a student-faculty ratio of 11:1. Tuition and fees for students are $35,564.
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Acceptance Rate Insight
68% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
83% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Graduation Rate Insight
65% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Acceptance Rate 68%
Retention Rate 83%
Graduation Rate 65%
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1070-1240
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 22-28
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1070-1240
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 22-28
Ways to Learn
Learning Environment
60%
Female Student Population
11:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
2k
Number of Students Enrolled
Demographics
White
81%
Hispanic
7%
Unknown
3%
Black
3%
Two or more races
3%
Asian
2%
Non-U.S. Citizen
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-Economic Diversity
35% of students received an income-based federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
Financial Aid Breakdown
Federal Grant Aid
36%
State Grant Aid
31%
Institution Grant Aid
100%
Pell Grant
35%
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
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