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Creighton University Nebraska Harding University Abilene Christian University ORU Oklahoma City University OBU Augustana Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Northwest UCO-Central SCAD| Nebraska Wesleyan University | Oklahoma Christian University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Nebraska Wesleyan University | OC | ||
| Location | Lincoln, NE | Edmond, OK | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,688 | 2,537 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #393 | #824 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nebrwesleyan.edu | oc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Nebraska Wesleyan University | OC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,898 | $24,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,898 | $24,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,374 | $8,280 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,201 | $20,237 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,523 | $17,601 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Nebraska Wesleyan University | OC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,370 | 1,634 | ||
| Admitted | 1,931 | 1,569 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.5% | 96% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.5% | 22.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.62 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/29 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1240 | 1020/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Nebraska Wesleyan University | OC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Nebraska Wesleyan University | OC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,800 | $41,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $23,652 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $244 |
Diversity |
Nebraska Wesleyan University | OC | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 7% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Nebraska Wesleyan University | OC | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Nebraska Wesleyan University | OC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Oklahoma Christian University is larger than than Nebraska Wesleyan University based on total student enrollment (2,537 students vs. 1,688 students)
Nebraska Wesleyan University vs. OC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Nebraska Wesleyan University or OC?
- Nebraska Wesleyan University is 58.4% more expensive to attend than OC for in-state tuition ($38,898.00 vs. $24,550.00)
- Out of state tuition is 58.4% higher at Nebraska Wesleyan University than Oklahoma Christian University ($38,898.00 vs. $24,550.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oklahoma Christian University than Nebraska Wesleyan University ($20,237 vs. $25,201)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oklahoma Christian University are 37.4% lower than costs at Nebraska Wesleyan University ($8,280 vs. $11,374)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Nebraska Wesleyan University than Oklahoma Christian University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Nebraska Wesleyan University students is 50.7% larger than aid received Oklahoma Christian University ($26,523 vs. $17,601)
Nebraska Wesleyan University vs. OC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Nebraska Wesleyan University or OC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OC or Nebraska Wesleyan University .
- The average SAT score at Nebraska Wesleyan University (1121) is 3 points higher than at OC (1118)
- Incoming Nebraska Wesleyan University students have at the same average ACT score (25) as students at OC (25)
- Accepted freshman Nebraska Wesleyan University students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at OC (3.62)
- OC has a higher acceptance rate (96%) than Nebraska Wesleyan University (81.5%)
Nebraska Wesleyan University vs. OC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Nebraska Wesleyan University or OC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between OC and Nebraska Wesleyan University.
- The graduation rate at Nebraska Wesleyan University is higher than Oklahoma Christian University (64% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Nebraska Wesleyan University earn on average $10,000 more per year than OC graduates after ten years. ($51,800 vs. $41,800)
- Oklahoma Christian University students graduate with a $1,348 lower median federal student loan debt than Nebraska Wesleyan University graduates. ($23,652 vs. $25,000)
- OC graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than Nebraska Wesleyan University graduates. ($244 vs. $258)
- More Nebraska Wesleyan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former OC students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/