The real 4-year cost of Nebraska Wesleyan University in Nebraska
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Nebraska Wesleyan University went from $21,272 to $41,712, an average of 4.3% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $21,272 | – | – |
| 2009 | $22,312 | – | – |
| 2010 | $23,474 | – | – |
| 2011 | $24,656 | – | – |
| 2012 | $25,918 | – | – |
| 2013 | $27,242 | – | – |
| 2014 | $28,500 | – | – |
| 2015 | $29,800 | – | – |
| 2016 | $31,394 | – | – |
| 2017 | $32,894 | – | – |
| 2018 | $34,202 | – | – |
| 2019 | $35,564 | – | – |
| 2020 | $36,854 | – | – |
| 2021 | $38,334 | – | – |
| 2022 | $39,868 | – | – |
| 2023 | $41,712 | $41,712 | – |
| 2024 | – | $43,515 | $43,295–$43,735 |
| 2025 | – | $45,396 | $44,938–$45,857 |
| 2026 | – | $47,359 | $46,644–$48,081 |
| 2027 | – | $49,406 | $48,414–$50,414 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $47,359 |
| Year 2 | $49,406 |
| Year 3 | $51,542 |
| Year 4 | $53,770 |
| 4-year total | $202,077 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $162,077
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $103,616
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $9,982/ yr
- rising 2.6% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $44,758
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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- Doane University$40,491
- Midland University$40,270
- Concordia University-Nebraska$39,330
- Hastings College$36,130
- Creighton University$52,580
- Union College$27,990
- College of Saint Mary$23,340
- York University$21,600
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Published figures for Nebraska Wesleyan University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.