Nebraska Wesleyan University

Nebraska Wesleyan University
MottoPro Christo et Ecclesia
TypePrivate university
Established1887
Affiliation
Religious affiliation
United Methodist
Endowment$56.35 million
PresidentDarrin Good
Academic staff
107 Full-time and 73 Part-time
Students1,688
Undergraduates1,545
Postgraduates143
Location, ,
United States
Campus50 acres (20 ha)
Colors   
Black & Gold
NicknamePrairie Wolves
Sporting affiliations
NCAADivision IIIARC
MascotPrairie Wolf
Websitenebrwesleyan.edu

Nebraska Wesleyan University (NWU) is a private Methodist-affiliated university in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was founded in 1887 by Nebraska Methodists. As of 2017, it had approximately 2,100 students, including 1,500 full-time students and 300 faculty and staff. The university has 119 undergraduate majors, minors, and pre-professional programs in addition to three graduate programs.