| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
|
|
|
| Campus size: |
50 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Lincoln, NE |
| Population of city/town: |
268,738 |
| Nearest major city: |
Omaha |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
50 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
434,353 |
| Online campus map: |
www.nebrwesleyan.edu/
about-nwu/
maps-and-directions |
|
| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Townhouse and apartment living available to seniors. Housing available for all first-year, sophomore, and junior students. |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
 |
- coed dorms
- women's dorms
- sorority housing
- fraternity housing
- single-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
- other housing including Residence hall suites; townhouses.
|
|
| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
92% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
55% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
45% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All first-year students, sophomores, and juniors under age 21 must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Student conduct policies: |
|
class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
|
| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
|
| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
405 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
|
Art galleries, planetarium, theater, greenhouse, herbarium; music composition, multi-media language, digital media, psychology, nuclear magnetic resonance, and sleep labs. |
|
|
| Additional services offered: |
|
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
|
| Counseling services: |
|
minority student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
|
| Career placement services: |
|
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
|
| Services for students with disabilities: |
|
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment |
|
| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
92% |
|
| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
3 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
3 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
15% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
3 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
19% |
| Student activities: |
|
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
|
| School newspaper(s): |
The Reveille, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
22 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
80 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
|
Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Fellowship of Catholic University Students, Lutheran Student Ministry, Navigators, United Methodist Student Organization |
|
| Minority student organizations: |
|
MOSAIC |
|
| International student organizations: |
|
International Relations Organization |
|
| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
|
Dance step team, music groups, Spirit Squad, Entertainment Board, College Republicans, College Democrats, Union Programs, Students for Life, Global Service Learning, Students for Choice, Plains Pride, Ambassadors, Alumni Student Association, Nebraskans for Peace, Environmental Action; Scholars and American Marketing Societies |
|
|
| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Ira Zeff,
Athletics Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Jo Bunstock,
Assistant Athletics Director |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Athletics Director,
Ira A. Zeff,
Nebraska Wesleyan University,
5000 St. Paul Avenue,
Lincoln, NE 685 |
| School colors: |
gold, brown, and black |
| School mascot: |
Prairie Wolves |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NAIA, Great Plains Athletic Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NAIA, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's swimming | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | NAIA, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NAIA, NCAA Div. III |
| Women's swimming | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
|
| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
29% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
67% |
| Athletic facilities: |
|
baseball, football, and softball fields; basketball, racquetball, tennis, and volleyball courts; fitness and weight rooms; field house, gymnasium, indoor track, swimming pool |
|
| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
|
basketball, bowling, broomball, flag football, indoor soccer, racquetball, softball, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand) |
|
| Club sports for women: |
|
cheerleading, dance |
|
|
| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Omaha, NE (50 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Lincoln, NE (5 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Lincoln, NE (3 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Omaha, NE (50 miles) |
|
| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
|
Data is copyrighted material under license to Peterson's, LLC. Material may contain updates provided solely by the institution to which the updated Data relates. These updates are not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for their accuracy. Copyright © 2021 by Peterson's, LLC. All rights reserved.
|