Bellevue University

Bellevue University Overview

Bellevue University is a private, nonprofit school in a suburban setting in Bellevue, Nebraska. Bellevue University was founded in 1965 and the school now enrolls around 9,665 students per year, which includes 9,665 undergraduate students. Bellevue University offers on-campus housing for students. The majority of students live on campus.

Planning to play sports? Bellevue University has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Bellevue University on the Student Life page.

2022 Bellevue University Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
Tuition	$7,560
Average First-Year Financial Aid Package	$2,190

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Is Bellevue University a Good School?

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The definition of a "good school" is different for different people. Some factors that can help you determine what a good school for you might be include admissions criteria, acceptance rate, tuition costs, and more.

Let's take a closer look at these factors to get a better view of what Bellevue University offers and if the college could be the right college for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Bellevue University

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Out of all the first-year, full-time undergrads who start at Bellevue University, around 50% return for the next year. Bellevue University's six-year graduation rate for undergrads is 37%. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outcomes for Bellevue University Grads

Job placement stats are a good resource for understanding the value of a degree from Bellevue University by providing a look on how job placement has gone for other grads.

Check with Bellevue University directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Bellevue University's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students.

Bellevue University's endowment was valued at $43.6 million in 2022, compared to a national average of $905 million. For each full-time student, Bellevue University spends about $2,696 a year.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Bellevue University

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $2,190 a year.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA asap. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Bellevue University.

Based on this information, is Bellevue University the school for you? Remember, the best school for one person may not be the right school for someone else! So ask yourself: Is Bellevue University a good school for you?

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Where is Bellevue University?

Bellevue University is located in the suburban setting of Bellevue, Nebraska, less than an hour from Omaha.

If you would like to see Bellevue University for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 80 to Bellevue, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Eppley Airfield.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Bellevue University and Bellevue are like without leaving home.

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