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Our Graduates

Nebraska Wesleyan University alumni belong to a select group of leaders from around the world including CEOs, politicians, scientists, attorneys, actors and actresses, college presidents, coaches, and countless others who have continued on with our University’s mission.

• 56% of our students graduate in four years, which means years of extra work experience and years of extra salary;
• 2/3 of our students attend graduate school within five years of graduation.
• 60-70% of our science students are accepted into medical school following graduation.

Some of our notable alumni include:
Carl Curtis, former United States Senator
John R. Dunning, physicist and key player in the Manhattan Project
Ted Genoways, poet and editor of Virginia Quarterly Review
Harry Huge, international attorney
Robert Reed, science fiction writer