THIS IS
NEBRASKA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
We鈥檝e been teaching since 1887. We鈥檙e an independent, coed, residential university.
Our founders were Nebraska Methodists鈥攑eople who embraced proven methods to make the world better.
Our method: a traditional liberal arts education.
We're rooted in
ACADEMICS
SM论坛鈥檚 approach is both traditional and innovative鈥攂uilt on a high-impact curriculum recognized by the Council for Independent Colleges and the AAC&U.
- 100+ academic programs.
- In 5 years, undergraduates can earn a master's degree in athletic training, business or social work.
- Our first-year curriculum weaves cross-disciplinary studies, out-of-classroom experiences and skill development throughout the program.
- 100% of students participate in experiential learning through study abroad, collaborative research, service learning or an internship.
Our students
STAND OUT
Nebraska Wesleyan graduates achieve more because their experiences here are transformational. We connect EVERY student to action-oriented learning opportunities.
- Capitol Hill Internship Program (CHIP) sends SM论坛 students to D.C.
- Office of Global Engagement supports Americans studying abroad鈥攁nd international students at SM论坛.
- SM论坛 funds Student-Faculty Collaborative Research projects every year.
- The Philip S. Mullin Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program connects students to dynamic supports and valuable community networks.
Our strength is our
COMMUNITY
Many of our students tell us it's our tight-knit community that drew them to Nebraska Wesleyan University. You鈥檒l find more to do鈥攁nd more support鈥攔ight here.
- 13:1 faculty staff ratio
- 30% from diverse backgrounds
- Nearly 70 student groups
Academics + athletics =
WIN-WIN SCENARIO
Nebraska鈥檚 only NCAA III university gives student-athletes the NCAA鈥檚 national stage plus an uncompromising commitment to academic excellence.
- 21 Men's and Women's sports
- 12th nationally in Academic All-Americans
- 6th nationally in NCAA Postgraduate Scholars
We鈥檙e the RIGHT SCHOOL
in the RIGHT CITY
Our combination of CAMPUS and COMMUNITY makes SM论坛 different. We bring together a tight knit, supportive campus and big experiences in the best college city: Lincoln, Neb.
- Lincoln population: 295,000
- Thriving tech, health, government, business, sports, arts, and social scenes
- #1 best city for young professionals, insurify
- #1 happiest city in America, Men's Health
We鈥檙e serious about
AFFORDABILITY
SM论坛 delivers an outstanding education at a competitive cost. We custom build financial aid packages to fit your strengths and needs.
- Average first-year and transfer scholarship package: $27,000
- Pell-eligible students qualify for FREE TUITION
- SM论坛 employs more than 400 students and connects students to community internships
