Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $53,569. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | All students |
|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $43,572 |
| Housing & meals | $9,982 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 |
| Personal & travel | $3,500 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$4,485 |
| Total cost of attendance | $53,569 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
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Nebraska Wesleyan University net price compared with other Nebraska colleges
Nebraska Wesleyan University has the 8th-lowest average net price of 18 Nebraska colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Wayne State College | $15,360 | 52% | $47,075 |
| 5 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | $16,242 | 58% | $50,105 |
| 6 | College of Saint Mary | $16,590 | 61% | $54,338 |
| 7 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | $17,747 | 67% | $56,887 |
| 8 | Nebraska Wesleyan University | $18,327 | 66% | $56,405 |
| 9 | Clarkson College | $19,241 | 47% | $64,876 |
| 10 | York University | $20,951 | 52% | $44,130 |
| 11 | Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health | $21,863 | 60% | $65,071 |
| 12 | Union Adventist University | $23,716 | 52% | $55,045 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Nebraska colleges →
Why Nebraska Wesleyan University costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | 80% | $18,327 | 66% | $56,405 | This school |
| Concordia University-Nebraska | 86% | $23,965 | 65% | $52,415 | |
| Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health | 73% | $21,863 | 60% | $65,071 | |
| Clarkson College | 78% | $19,241 | 47% | $64,876 | |
| Bryan College of Health Sciences | 67% | $26,919 | 70% | $70,845 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Nebraska Wesleyan University would cost you $5,638 less per year than Concordia University-Nebraska, on average.
- Higher sticker price at Nebraska Wesleyan University, mostly from higher tuition & fees (+$2,932).
- Nebraska Wesleyan University gives aided families $5,915 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Nebraska resident | Nebraska Wesleyan University | Concordia University-Nebraska | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $43,572 | $40,640 | +$2,932 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 | $1,070 | −$70 |
| Housing & meals | $9,982 | $10,350 | −$368 |
| Personal & travel | $3,500 | $2,700 | +$800 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$4,485 | −$1,468 | −$3,017 |
| Sticker price | $53,569 | $53,292 | +$277 |
| Average grants | −$35,242 | −$29,327 | −$5,915 |
| You pay | $18,327 | $23,965 | −$5,638 |
“+” means Nebraska Wesleyan University costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Nebraska Wesleyan University cost questions
How much is tuition at Nebraska Wesleyan University?
Tuition and fees are $43,572 a year.
What is the total cost of attending Nebraska Wesleyan University?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $53,569 a year.
What do families actually pay at Nebraska Wesleyan University?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $18,327 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $14,925; $48–75k pay $14,594; $110k+ pay $23,652.
How much debt do Nebraska Wesleyan University graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $17,500, and 2.5% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Nebraska Wesleyan University overview