Nebraska Wesleyan University

Nebraska Wesleyan University, also known as NWU, is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. It was founded in the year 1887 by the Nebraska Methodists. Students can choose from courses in the fields of mathematics, accounting, business administration, elementary education, religion, forensic science, and health and fitness studies.

Nebraska Wesleyan University supports a large number of Greek organizations such as Alpha Gamma Delta, Omega Chi Rho, Delta Zeta, Theta Chi, Zeta Psi, and Omega Alpha Chi. Students also participate in other social clubs and organizations including the Health and Human Performance Club, American Chemical Society, Student Education Association, Social Work Club, Mixed Media, and American Choral Directors Association. The university's student-published newspaper is called "The Reveille."

Nebraska Wesleyan University Highlights

Where Nebraska Wesleyan University stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• United Methodist religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in nutrition and exercise therapy, drama and performing arts, music, nursing and emergency medicine, and science.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Study abroad option
• Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

The student enrollment at Nebraska Wesleyan University was 2,107 in 2007 (1,873 full-time equivalent).

About 38% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 62% of the class.

Undergrads are 91% of enrolled students and graduate students are 9%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Nebraska Wesleyan University participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

Nebraska Wesleyan University provides on-campus housing for 891 of its 1,873 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Nebraska Wesleyan University Athletics

School sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Nebraska Wesleyan University is in the Great Plains Athletic Conference for major sports.

Nebraska Wesleyan University Admissions (2007)