How strong are the academics at Nebraska Wesleyan University?
Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.
12:1
Student to faculty ratio
17
Average class size
58%
4-year grad rate
Class Sizes
Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.
Nebraska Wesleyan has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 12:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.
Class Sizes
Most Common
10-19
2-9
81
10-19
185
20-29
129
30-39
9
50-99
1
Outcomes
It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Nebraska Wesleyan University:
75%
First-year retention rate
58%
4-year grad rate
66%
6-year grad rate
Majors
Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Nebraska Wesleyan University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Psychology, General
Business/Commerce, General
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
15
19.8
24.6
29.4
34.2
39
The Full List
MajorGraduates
Area
Women's Studies0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General39
Biochemistry7
Business
Business/Commerce, General25
Accounting8
Business/Commerce, General4
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other2
Financial Planning and Services1
International Business/Trade/Commerce1
Communication
Speech Communication and Rhetoric9
Organizational Communication, General2
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1
Political Communication0
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
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