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Nebraska Wesleyan, founded in 1887, is a private, church-affiliated and is listed with the National Register of Historic Landmarks. Its 50-acre campus is located five miles northeast of downtown Lincoln.

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Private
studentType
Coed
1,545
Undergraduates
711
Men - 46%
835
Women - 54%
143
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
81% of 2,370 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.7
SAT Math
510-610 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
500-630 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
23 average
22-29 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$58,336
Tuition and Fees
$41,652
Room and Board
$12,184
Average Percent of Need Met
78%
Average Freshman Award
$30,310
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$34,517
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
89
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Lincoln Population
290,505
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Omaha
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
58% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Mascot
Prarie Wolves
Sororities
21% of women participate
Fraternities
18% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.3%
Asian
2.7%
Black/African-American
3.2%
Hispanic/Latino
9.5%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.4%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
79.3%
Unknown
1.6%
International Students
1.4% from 23 countries
First-Year Students Returning
75.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
51.0%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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