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Motto | Pro Christo et Ecclesia[1] |
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Type | Private university |
Established | 1887 |
Affiliation | |
Religious affiliation | United Methodist |
Endowment | $56.35 million[3] |
President | Darrin Good [4] |
Academic staff | 107 Full-time and 73 Part-time[5] |
Students | 1,688[5] |
Undergraduates | 1,545[5] |
Postgraduates | 143[5] |
Location | , , United States |
Campus | 50 acres (20 ha) |
Colors | Black & Gold |
Nickname | Prairie Wolves |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA – Division III –ARC |
Mascot | Prairie Wolf |
Website | www |
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[6] and 300 faculty and staff. The university has 119 undergraduate majors, minors, and pre-professional programs in addition to three graduate programs.