Nebraska Wesleyan University (NWU)
Lincoln, NE| Region: | Midwest |
|---|---|
| Setting: | Mid-size City Setting |
| Type: | Private |
| Affiliation: | United Methodist |
| Size: | Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad) |
| Mascot: | Prairie Wolves |
| Website: | www.nebrwesleyan.edu |
| On-Campus Housing Available: | Yes |
| Selectivity: | Selective |
| In-State Tuition: | $25,918 |
| Out-of-State Tuition: | $25,918 |
| Retention Rate: | 75% |
| Enrollment: | 3,660 |
| Year Established: | 1887 |
About NWU
For an engaging liberal arts education in a Christian environment, there’s the Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln, Nebraska.
The school is affiliated with the Nebraska Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church.
Student life at the college is engaging and educational. Students may join one of the seven Greek life chapters or participate in one of the 75 student clubs and organizations, with personal and academic interests ranging from environmental action to international relations to sociology/anthropology.
To maintain its faith heritage, Nebraska Wesleyan provides resources for spiritual development and fulfillment. Students may partake in ecumenical worship services, seek counseling from the university minister and participate in many religious life programs, like the Wesleyan Student Fellowship and FOCUS.
Academics offered at the school include more than 50 majors, 40 minors and 15 pre-professional programs. Undergraduate majors include Directing, Exercise Science, Political Communication and Theatre Design and Technology. Graduate degrees are offered in Forensic Science, Nursing and Historical Studies.
The school also offers a number of study abroad programs and service learning opportunities.
Admissions require students to submit an application, official high school transcript and family information. Applications and interest forms are available on the school’s website.
Students who file a FAFSA will automatically be considered for merit-based institutional scholarships. Other forms of financial aid include grants, loans and work-study programs.
NWU Map & Location
Nebraska Wesleyan University
5000 St Paul Ave
Lincoln, NE 68504
Getting Around NWU
Walkability
Excellent walkability. You do not need a car for this area.
Weather
Seasonal average temperatures for Lincoln, NE
NWU Students
| Full-Time Undergrad Students | 3,288 |
|---|---|
| Freshman Class | 430 |
| Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students) | 3,660 |
Ethnic Diversity:
- Latino: 2%
- African American: 1%
- Caucasian: 57%
- Asian: 1%
- Unknown and Other: 38%
| Latino | 2% |
|---|---|
| African American | 1% |
| Caucasian | 57% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Unknown and Other | 38% |
Other Schools Near Lincoln, NE
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