Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 8,903
Graduate Enrollment: 2,999
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Highest degree awarded: Graduate
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
Four-year, large, primarily nonresidential // medium full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 0%

Male/Female: 41% / 59% (2017)

First generation college students: 44.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 38.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.8% (2017)

Test scores for admission:


Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 44.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 18.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 9.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 5.4% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 56.6%
Black: 14.4%
Hispanic: 14.7%
Asian: 3.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.9%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.6%
2+ races: 3.3%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 5.6%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $20,930
In-State tuition: $8,310
Out-of-State tuition: $8,310

Estimated books and supplies: $1,833 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $10,683 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $3,924 (2022)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $15,021 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $3,924 (2022)

Average Family Income: $67,342 (2017)
Median Family Income: $33,599 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 18.7%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 17.5%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $20,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $212 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $17,060
$30k-48k $13,319
$48k-75k $15,881
$75k-110k $16,662
$110k+ $16,056

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 19%
6-year graduation rate: 23%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.3% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $20,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,038 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $11,235 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $11,404 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)		 Percentage
@1 Year 58.9% (2015)
@3 year 65.8% (2017)
@5 year 75.6% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 35.0% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 45.6% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $53,498 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $61,347 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Bachelor's Degree English Language and Literature, General. 1
Master's Degree English Language and Literature, General. 6
Bachelor's Degree Biology, General. 41 $28,031 $221 $44,147 ($3,679)
Bachelor's Degree Mathematics. 2
Bachelor's Degree Sustainability Studies. 10
Bachelor's Degree Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 18 $33,801 ($2,817)
Bachelor's Degree Philosophy. 1
Bachelor's Degree History. 2
Bachelor's Degree Psychology, General. 38 $28,833 $219 $32,377 ($2,698)
Bachelor's Degree Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. 10 $24,846 $263
Master's Degree Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. 3
Bachelor's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 15 $38,821 ($3,235) $40,531 ($3,378)
Master's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 25 $466 $61,937 ($5,161) $65,210 ($5,434)
Bachelor's Degree Homeland Security. 8
Bachelor's Degree Human Services, General. 25 $10,312 $109
Master's Degree Human Services, General. 7
Master's Degree Public Administration. 17 $436 $59,417 ($4,951) $55,172 ($4,598)
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences, General. 131 $34,734 $265 $35,322 ($2,944) $39,782 ($3,315)
Master's Degree Social Sciences, General. 90 $740 $42,304 ($3,525) $45,097 ($3,758)
Bachelor's Degree International Relations and National Security Studies. 8
Master's Degree International Relations and National Security Studies. 11
Bachelor's Degree Sociology. 1
Bachelor's Degree Design and Applied Arts. 35 $29,688 $221 $31,277 ($2,606) $43,716 ($3,643)
Bachelor's Degree Communication and Media Studies. 12 $38,501 ($3,208)
Bachelor's Degree Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. 9
Master's Degree Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. 14
Bachelor's Degree Computer and Information Sciences, General. 70 $29,513 $236 $58,650 ($4,888) $68,506 ($5,709)
Master's Degree Computer and Information Sciences, General. 49 $514 $96,386 ($8,032)
Bachelor's Degree Computer Programming. 44 $26,108 $218 $64,787 ($5,399)
Bachelor's Degree Information Science/Studies. 6
Master's Degree Information Science/Studies. 52 $580 $80,344 ($6,695)
Bachelor's Degree Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. 134 $24,694 $211 $58,342 ($4,862) $68,140 ($5,678)
Master's Degree Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. 75 $444 $89,502 ($7,459) $109,266 ($9,106)
Bachelor's Degree Education, General. 18 $26,556 $241 $66,330 ($5,528)
Bachelor's Degree Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate). 34 $37,250 $265 $41,028 ($3,419)
Bachelor's Degree Legal Professions and Studies, Other. 49 $30,148 $249 $32,734 ($2,728)
Bachelor's Degree Management Information Systems and Services. 93 $27,965 $256 $65,503 ($5,459) $101,717 ($8,476)
Master's Degree Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. 35 $558 $57,612 ($4,801) $82,939 ($6,912)
Bachelor's Degree Marketing. 26 $27,750 $265 $42,636 ($3,553)
Master's Degree Marketing. 14 $70,364 ($5,864)
Bachelor's Degree General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. 19 $24,810 $76,111 ($6,343) $72,918 ($6,077)
Bachelor's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 80 $30,935 $241 $47,198 ($3,933) $49,889 ($4,157)
Master's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 67 $466 $71,678 ($5,973) $81,381 ($6,782)
Bachelor's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 8 $72,332 ($6,028)
Bachelor's Degree Business/Commerce, General. 353 $27,025 $243 $52,029 ($4,336) $62,220 ($5,185)
Master's Degree Business/Commerce, General. 8
Bachelor's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 271 $28,380 $256 $61,905 ($5,159) $69,568 ($5,797)
Master's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 265 $480 $73,803 ($6,150) $76,521 ($6,377)
Bachelor's Degree Accounting and Related Services. 30 $40,350 $298 $49,563 ($4,130) $59,340 ($4,945)
Master's Degree Accounting and Related Services. 9 $65,873 ($5,489)
Bachelor's Degree Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. 49 $25,000 $199 $64,039 ($5,337)
Bachelor's Degree Finance and Financial Management Services. 6
Master's Degree Finance and Financial Management Services. 5
Bachelor's Degree Human Resources Management and Services. 82 $31,062 $265 $51,011 ($4,251) $55,888 ($4,657)
Master's Degree Human Resources Management and Services. 39 $466 $58,591 ($4,883) $72,765 ($6,064)
Doctoral Degree Human Resources Management and Services. 9 $98,227 ($8,186)
Bachelor's Degree International Business. 20


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $54,603
Full time faculty: 13%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 19.0

School's endowment start of year: $88,629,919 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $106,021,442 (2022)