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Nebraska Wesleyan University

Lincoln, Nebraska · Private · 1,453 undergrads

Nebraska Wesleyan University admits 80% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Nebraska Wesleyan University?

80% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1020–1290 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

2,725 applied, 2,175 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Nebraska Wesleyan University cost?

$20,647 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $57,378.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$16,144
$30,000–$48,000$17,341
$48,000–$75,000$17,418
$75,000–$110,000$19,503
over $110,000$27,336

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Nebraska Wesleyan University need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Nebraska Wesleyan University's fall 2027 rule yet. Nebraska Wesleyan University didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Nebraska Wesleyan University's site

What it's like

1,453
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
City
Campus setting in Lincoln, NE.
75%
of first-years come back for year two.
58%
finish in four years. 69% within six.
$62.6k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$24.2k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

What is Nebraska Wesleyan University's acceptance rate?
80% for fall 2024: 2,175 of 2,725 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Nebraska Wesleyan University?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1020 to 1290 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Nebraska Wesleyan University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $17,418 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $57,378.
What is Nebraska Wesleyan University's graduation rate?
69% of students finish within six years and 58% within four (IPEDS).