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Nelson University
Waxahachie, TX · Private (nonprofit) · 1,479 students · mostly bachelor degrees
228th-cheapest of 340 Texas colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$21,662
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$34,504
Graduation rate
42%
Admission rate
89%
Median graduate earnings
$46,238
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$24,725
Average SAT
980
Median ACT
20
Pell grant recipients
48%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
72 programsMarketing/Marketing Management, General · Bachelor's Degree7 grads/yr$66,477Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree22 grads/yr$62,264Industrial and Organizational Psychology · Master's Degree9 grads/yr$55,000Psychology, General · Associate's Degree5 grads/yr$54,750Business Administration and Management, General · Associate's Degree7 grads/yr$53,275Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other · Master's Degree12 grads/yr$53,150Business Administration and Management, General · Bachelor's Degree32 grads/yr$52,229Education, General · Bachelor's Degree2 grads/yr$50,491General Studies · Bachelor's Degree40 grads/yr$47,277Mormon Studies · Associate's Degree111 grads/yr$46,892Bible/Biblical Studies · Associate's Degree65 grads/yr$45,704Bible/Biblical Studies · Bachelor's Degree15 grads/yr$43,808Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Bachelor's Degree6 grads/yr$43,110Missions/Missionary Studies · Associate's Degree4 grads/yr$40,202Pastoral Studies/Counseling · Bachelor's Degree57 grads/yr$39,707
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.