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Nebraska Wesleyan University Teaching Programs

Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lincoln, NE. A Major City Center offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

Nebraska Wesleyan University Rankings

Nebraska Wesleyan University has earned the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#15 of 35	State — Nebraska
Overall Quality	#154 of 404	Region — The Plains States
Overall Quality	#1209 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Nebraska Wesleyan University?

Contact information for Nebraska Wesleyan University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	5000 St Paul Ave, Lincoln, NE 68504-2794
Phone:	4024662371
Website:	www.nebrwesleyan.edu/
Admissions:	www.nebrwesleyan.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	www.nebrwesleyan.edu/admissions/financial-aid-office

How Do I Get Into Nebraska Wesleyan University?

You can apply to Nebraska Wesleyan University online at: https://slate.nebrwesleyan.edu/apply/

Nebraska Wesleyan University is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Nebraska Wesleyan University

This is what Nebraska Wesleyan University requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Nebraska Wesleyan University?

Nebraska Wesleyan University has an acceptance rate of 80%, which makes it highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 16% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

2% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 23% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Nebraska Wesleyan University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 660. Math scores were between 530 and 630.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1020 to 1290. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Nebraska Wesleyan University ranged between 22 and 27.

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at Nebraska Wesleyan University vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	1,362	1,047	77%
Women	1,362	1,127	83%

Can I Afford Nebraska Wesleyan University?

The average net price after aid at Nebraska Wesleyan University is $23,140. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$42,274
In-State Fees	$1,298
Out-of-State Tuition	$42,274
Out-of-State Fees	$1,298
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$43,572
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$43,572

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 29% of students at Nebraska Wesleyan University receive some form of financial aid (440 students).

Nearly 97% of students at Nebraska Wesleyan University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $29,787 per student.

34% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,423.

Student Loan Debt

54% of Nebraska Wesleyan University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,541 per year.

Nebraska Wesleyan University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 154 students enrolled at Nebraska Wesleyan University. Nebraska Wesleyan University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Small Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,514 undergraduate students at Nebraska Wesleyan University, approximately 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Nebraska Wesleyan University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	33
Black or African American	81
Hispanic	139
White	1,103
American Indian/Alaska Native	6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	69
Non-Resident	57

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Nebraska Wesleyan University are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Nebraska	228
Colorado	32
Texas	23
Arizona	10
Missouri	9

Additionally, approximately 3.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Nebraska Wesleyan University Graduate Student Diversity

159 of Nebraska Wesleyan University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Nebraska Wesleyan University, approximately 30% are male and 70% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Nebraska Wesleyan University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic	9
White	136
Two or More Races	3

Online Learning at Nebraska Wesleyan University

Nebraska Wesleyan University delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

295 undergraduate students at Nebraska Wesleyan University took at least one online class — of those, 5 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 2 students took at least one online class and 88 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at Nebraska Wesleyan University

These teaching majors are available at Nebraska Wesleyan University, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	18	—	—	18
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	12	—	—	12
Special Education and Teaching	6	—	—	6

Academic Programs at Nebraska Wesleyan University

Nebraska Wesleyan University offers 20 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Institutional Profile

Nebraska Wesleyan University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.