Lincoln, Nebraska · ★ — / 5 Overall

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Private not-for-profit · 4-year · Master's
Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private, Methodist-affiliated university in Lincoln, Nebraska, founded by Nebraska Methodists in 1887. It offers 119 undergraduate majors, minors, and pre-professional programs, along with three graduate programs.
National Liberal Arts Colleges
Ranked #143 in National Liberal Arts Colleges (2016). Source: US News ↗
Master's Universities
Ranked #381 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #973 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
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5000 St Paul Ave, Lincoln, Nebraska, 68504-2794
Visit University Site25th–75th percentile
SAT total: 1020–1210
SAT ERW: 500–610
SAT math: 520–600
ACT composite: 22–27
Total: 1,690
Undergrad: 1,531
Undergrad full-time: 1,486
Graduate: 159
Part-time: 135
In-state
Tuition: $41,658
Total cost on campus: $56,140
Out-of-state
Tuition: $41,658
Total cost on campus: $56,140
Room & board: $9,982
Books & supplies: $1,000
Receive aid: 100%
Avg grant aid: $28,719
Pell grant recipients: 38%
Rent: $654 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $4.75
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.34 / gal
State average price. AAA.
Average meal: $4.04
Published board plan, per meal. IPEDS.