
Lincoln, NE
Open Admissions
Graduation
Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. With an enrollment of approximately 1,514 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. With an acceptance rate of 84%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 64%. Graduates earn a median salary of $56,405 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $23,140 per year.
Acceptance Rate
84%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
64%
Enrollment
1,514
Total students
Median Earnings
$56,405
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$41,658
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$41,658
Per year
Average Net Price
$23,140
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
1010–1260
25th–75th percentile
ACT Score Range
22 – 27
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
1010
Median
1210
75th
1260
SAT Math
25th
520
Median
590
75th
600
ACT Composite
25th
22
Median
26
75th
27
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$92,560
10-Year Earnings
$564,050
ROI Multiple
6.1×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students