Nebraska Wesleyan University
Nebraska Wesleyan University admitted 80% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1020–1290 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $20,647 a year. Within six years, 61% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 80%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 1020–1290
- ACT middle 50%
- 22–27
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $57,378 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $20,647 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $16,144 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $45,342 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 61%
- Students who return for a second year
- 75%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $62,637 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $24,233
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,453
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 39%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 12 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Business, management and marketing
- 17%
- Biological and biomedical sciences
- 16%
- Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness and kinesiology
- 12%
- Health professions
- 11%
- Education
- 8%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- University of Louisville KY · 79% admitted
- Arcadia University PA · 80% admitted
- Georgia College & State University GA · 78% admitted
- State University of New York at Oswego NY · 81% admitted
- Pacific Lutheran University WA · 78% admitted
- Kansas State University KS · 82% admitted
More colleges in Nebraska
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln NE · 88% admitted
- University of Nebraska at Omaha NE · 87% admitted
- Creighton University NE · 80% admitted
- University of Nebraska at Kearney NE · 90% admitted
- Concordia University-Nebraska NE · 86% admitted
- Midland University NE · 66% admitted
- Doane University NE · 98% admitted
- Hastings College NE · 72% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.