Nebraska Wesleyan University academics
Lincoln, Nebraska · Private · 1,453 undergrads
Nebraska Wesleyan University has 1,453 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 46 fields of study. The most degrees go to Business/Commerce, General.
The short answers
1,453
undergraduates.
159
graduate students.
46
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
390
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
26%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
1,453
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
159
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
1,690
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
57%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
26%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
22.5 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$80,936
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
74%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
11%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
4.2%
BlackCollege Scorecard
4.1%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
2.5%
AsianCollege Scorecard
2.3%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
390
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
33
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Business/Commerce, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
44
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Baccalaureate
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers