College Profile Nebraska Wesleyan University - 986 Words

Joy: School Profile: Nebraska Wesleyan University In 1887, Nebraska Wesleyan University was established as a private university directly affiliated with the United Methodist Church. This higher learning institution, which is conveniently located in the capital Lincoln, is one of the more popular liberal arts schools in the state. Nebraska Wesleyan University offers more than 100 majors, minors and professional programs. The most popular degrees for undergraduates include the B.S. degrees in business, social work and criminal justice. Nebraska Wesleyan University’s offers graduate level degrees in nursing, education and leadership. Every year, Nebraska Wesleyan University hosts a Student Symposium that highlights student’s academic†¦show more content†¦-- This national nursing organization promotes nursing education and leadership through maintaining strong standards. https://www.hlcommission.org/ Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Application Requirements -- Students with a GPA of 3.0 or above, an ACT composite score of 20 or an SAT score of 950 (excluding writing) may apply for admission. -- Academic factors, such as class rank, extracurricular activities and secondary school records, are very important. -- Non-academic factors, such as talents, character and personal achievements, are important. -- AP, ACT, CLEP and SAT Reasoning Test scores are required for placement decisions. -- SAT or ACT scores are required for admission decisions. -- The university also considers alumni relations, application essays, recommendations and volunteer work history. -- The university offers a free online application for all potential students. Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Tuition and Financial Aid --The annual tuition and fees for on-campus students is approximately $29,800, room and board is $8,340. -- The annual fee for books and supplies is $1,000 and the estimated personal expenses is $3,500. -- The out-of-state costs for tuition and fees as well as room and board are the same as in-state students. -- Financial aid is available through the standard FAFSA application. -- The average first-year student receives approximately $22,000 of financial aid through