Here are the current tuition and fee figures for Nebraska Wesleyan University, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
For the most recent year on record, tuition and fees at Nebraska Wesleyan University were $43,572 per year for undergraduates. Note that the school does not charge a different rate for in-state students.
Required fees account for amounted to $1,298; the balance is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,274 |
| Fees | $1,298 |
| Total | $43,572 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and do not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much does Nebraska Wesleyan University cost if you attend part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
For some context, here is how Nebraska Wesleyan University tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In NE | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, Nebraska Wesleyan University runs on the expensive side.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. See the Nebraska Wesleyan University Financial Aid page for details.
Tuition at Nebraska Wesleyan University has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $37,402 |
| Two Years Ago | $38,898 |
| One Year Ago | $40,648 |
| Most Recent Year | $42,274 |
The following chart shows how tuition at NWU has moved over recent reported years.
Most recently, tuition moved up 4.0%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $45,314 next year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 4.36%, so cost a year out lands around $45,472.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $45,472 |
| In 2 Years | $47,455 |
| In 3 Years | $49,524 |
| In 4 Years | $51,684 |
| In 5 Years | $53,938 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $194,135.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For specifics on financial aid at Nebraska Wesleyan University, see the Nebraska Wesleyan University Financial Aid page.