Established in 1887, Nebraska Wesleyan University is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Lincoln (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Nebraska. This institution also has a branch campus in Omaha. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Nebraska Wesleyan University (NWU) is a small coeducational US higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Methodist religion. Nebraska Wesleyan University (NWU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 135 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this US higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. NWU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.