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Nebraska Wesleyan University

Nebraska Wesleyan University
5000 St. Paul Avenue
Lincoln, NE 68504-2794

Official telephone: (402) 466-2371
Toll-free telephone: (800) 541-3818
Fax number: (402) 465-2179
Website: www.nebrwesleyan.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held four days prior to beginning of fall semester.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions, one of three weeks and two of five weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Average freshman GPA: 3.2 on a 4.0 scale

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Many minors offered.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry, architecture, chiropractic, engineering, forensic science, medical technology, occupational therapy, osteopathic medicine, physical therapy, physician assistant, podiatry
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Combined 3-2 programs available:
3-2 engineering programs with Columbia U, U of Nebraska-Lincoln, and Washington U.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Washington Semester (American University), Sea Semester, UN Semester, Capitol Hill Internship Program. Chicago Center for Urban Life & Culture.
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in 39 countries.
Other special or unique academic programs:
Accelerated program for non traditional students.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at U of Nebraska--Lincoln.
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus at U of Nebraska--Lincoln.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Acting
  • Art
  • Athletic Training
  • Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Business/Sociology
  • Chemistry
  • Communication Studies
  • Directing
  • Economics
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • Exercise Science
  • Gender Studies
  • Global Studies
  • Health/Fitness Studies
  • Health/Physical Education
  • History
  • History/Social Science Education
  • Integrative Studies
  • International Business
  • Language Arts Education
  • Mathematics
  • Modern Languages
  • Music
  • Music Education/Vocal
  • Music Performance
  • Musical Theatre
  • Nursing
  • Philosophy/Religion
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Science Education
  • Social Work
  • Sociology/Anthropology
  • Special Education
  • Sport Management
  • Theatre Arts
  • Theatre Arts Education
  • Theatre Design/Technology
  • Theatre Studies
Master's Degrees

  • Business Administration
  • Education
  • Nursing

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate

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