Lincoln, Nebraska · Private Non-Profit
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General at Nebraska Wesleyan University
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 1.6% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $18,327 school-wide net price and $56,405 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
1.6% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a measurable award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 1.6% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 40
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 79.8%
- Graduation rate
- 66.1%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $18,327/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $73,308
- Median debt
- $26,970
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $56,405/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- B
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (1.6%), school-wide average net price ($18,327), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($56,405), and peer averages from 40 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 40 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of B, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is below the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($2,974 below), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($1,205 above). Together, those school-level evidence points place Nebraska Wesleyan University in the top 30% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
Christian Brothers University Memphis, TN · 0.1% of reported awards · $9,854 net A 
Harvard University Cambridge, MA · 0.1% of reported awards · $19,066 net A 
SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY · 0.2% of reported awards · $11,282 net A 
Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT · 0.1% of reported awards · $9,804 net A 
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston, MS · 0.0% of reported awards · $6,962 net A Valdosta State University Valdosta, GA · 0.2% of reported awards · $10,945 net A 
Yale University New Haven, CT · 0.1% of reported awards · $23,777 net B Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ · 0.0% of reported awards · $14,967 net B Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General accounts for 1.6% of the awards or completions reported for Nebraska Wesleyan University. That award concentration is higher than at 93% of schools in this field set and is below the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Nebraska Wesleyan University's average net price is $18,327 per year, about $73,308 over four years. That is $2,974 below the $21,301 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $56,405 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $1,205 above the $55,200 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Nebraska Wesleyan University #12 of 40 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.