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Nebraska Wesleyan University

Lincoln, NE·Private·~80% acceptance

Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private university in Lincoln, NE. It has fairly open admissions, accepting about 80% of applicants. The average net price after aid is about $18,327 per year. About 67% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $56,405 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost
$18,327/yr avg net price after aid
Full cost $53,569
Aid cuts ~$35,242/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines
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Rolling

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Admissions
GPA range3.39–3.89
SAT (middle 50%)1020–1290
ACT (middle 50%)22–27
Test policyConsidered
Programs
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
Outcomes
67%
graduation rate
75%
freshman retention
$47,667
median earnings, 6yr
$56,405
median earnings, 10yr
How Nebraska Wesleyan reads an application

What Nebraska Wesleyan requires

Required
Grades (GPA)Course rigorTOEFL / English proficiency
Considered
Class rankCollege-prep programTest scoresRecommendationsApplication essaysDemonstration of competenciesWork experienceAlumni relation (legacy)

From federal IPEDS data — what Nebraska Wesleyan requires vs considers (not how heavily each is weighed).

Frequently asked questions
What is Nebraska Wesleyan University's acceptance rate?
Nebraska Wesleyan University admits about 80% of applicants.
How much does Nebraska Wesleyan University cost?
At Nebraska Wesleyan University, the average net price after aid is about $18,327 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $53,569 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Nebraska Wesleyan University?
The middle 50% of admitted students score 1020–1290 on the SAT and 22–27 on the ACT.
What are Nebraska Wesleyan University's application deadlines?
Nebraska Wesleyan University's deadline is Regular Decision around Rolling. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.

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