Nebraska Wesleyan University vs University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private (not-for-profit) and University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Nebraska Wesleyan University has more expensive tuition & fees ($41,712) than University of Nebraska-Lincoln ($27,748).
It is harder to admit to University of Nebraska-Lincoln than Nebraska Wesleyan University.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln has a higher submitted SAT score (1,110) than Nebraska Wesleyan University (1,110).
Nebraska Wesleyan University has higher submitted ACT score (25) than University of Nebraska-Lincoln (24).
University of Nebraska-Lincoln has more students with 23,805 students while Nebraska Wesleyan University has 1,688 students.
Nebraska Wesleyan University has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while University of Nebraska-Lincoln's ratio is 16 to 1.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln has more full-time faculties with 1,321 faculties while Nebraska Wesleyan University has 104 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Nebraska Wesleyan University and University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Nebraska Wesleyan University	vs.	University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska	Location	Lincoln, Nebraska
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$41,712	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,108 Out-Of-State$27,748
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	83%
$23,493	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,063

84.01 %	Acceptance Rates	77.00 %
22.98 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	33.00 %
1,110	SAT Score	1,200
25	ACT Score	24
59 %	Graduation Rate	64 %
31 %	Transfer-out Rate	23 %
75 %	Retention Rate	82 %
1,688	Student Population	23,805
104	Number of Faculties	1,321
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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