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Nelson University

Waxahachie, TX · Private Nonprofit · 1,479 students

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$46k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
89%Acceptance Rate
42%Graduation Rate
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Academic Performance

Graduation Rate (150% time)41.6%
Students who graduate within 6 years
Graduation Rate (4 years)29.4%
Students who graduate on time
First-Year Retention Rate75.2%
Students who return for sophomore year
First-Generation Students38.2%
Share of first-gen college students

Test Scores

980
Average SAT Score
Combined Math + Reading/Writing (out of 1600)
800 (min)1600 (max)
20
ACT Midpoint Score
Middle 50% of admitted students (out of 36)

Programs & Majors

Percentage of graduates in each field of study, based on IPEDS data.

Business & Marketing16.2%
Humanities11.8%
Education10.3%
Psychology4.8%
Communications0.7%
Health Sciences0.4%
History0.4%

Faculty & Resources

$7k
Average Faculty Salary/Year
$8k
Instructional Spend per Student
$15M
Total Endowment

Nelson University — Academics

Nelson University has a graduation rate of 41.6%, reflecting the academic experience at this institution.

The first-year retention rate is 75.2%, meaning most students continue their studies after the first year.

The average SAT score for enrolled students is 980, and the ACT midpoint is 20. These scores reflect the academic profile of the typical incoming student.

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