Nebraska Wesleyan University

5000 St. Paul Avenue
Lincoln, NE 68504-2794
http://www.nebrwesleyan.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1887
Religious AffiliationUnited Methodist
Undergrad Students1,842
Endowment35,391,776
Application DeadlineAugust 15
Application Fee20
SelectivityMore selective
Application DeadlineAugust 15
Tuition19,302
Room/Board5,165
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Museumsart laboratory galleries, planetarium, laboratory theatre, greenhouse, herbarium, nuclear magnetic resonance laboratory, sleep laboratory
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Museumsart laboratory galleries, planetarium, laboratory theatre, greenhouse, herbarium, nuclear magnetic resonance laboratory, sleep laboratory
Periodical Subs708
# of Books207,278
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one year70%
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities24%
Students in sororities22%
Campus Size50 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing63%
College housing typescoed dorms (36%), women's dorms (11%), sorority housing (9%), fraternity housing (8%), apartment for single students (2%), other housing options (34%)
Popular EventsVisions and Ventures Symposium, Wesleyan Weekend (Homecoming), Jim Wand Hypnotist (annual orientation event), Big Event (comedian--annual event)
Nearest AirportOmaha (50), Lincoln (5)
Nearest TrainLincoln (3)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (University of Nebraska Lincoln)
Navy ROTCN/A
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Number of Organizations84
# of fraternities4
# of sororities4
Students in fraternities24%
Students in sororities22%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Revielle(weekly)
Honor SocietiesTwenty-one honor societies
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Fellowship of Catholic University Students, Lutheran Student Ministry, Navigators, Global Service Learning
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) International Relations Organization, Mosaic
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Student Affairs Senate (student government), Political Affairs Club, College Republicans, Circle K, Plains Pride, Nebraskans for Peace, Environmental Action, Union Programs, Wesleyan Alumuni Student Association, The Flintlock (literary publication), Retrospect (yearbook), Investment Club, Presiden't Student Advisory Council