Bellevue University is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Bellevue, Nebraska with 10,220 undergraduates. It has open admission, costs an average of $11,743 a year after grants and graduates 29% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Bellevue University acceptance rate and admissions
Bellevue University has open admission: it admits students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs, such as nursing or other health fields, can have their own entry requirements.
Bellevue University tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $10,053 |
|---|---|
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $11,235 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $22,688 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $11,743 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $11,743 a year after grants and scholarships, $10,945 less than the full cost of attendance.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):
Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run Bellevue University's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
Bellevue University graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 29% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $65,909 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $19,750 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 30% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Bellevue University majors and what graduates earn
Bellevue University awarded bachelor's degrees in 39 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from general sales, merchandising and related marketing operations ($98,487).
All 39 majors at Bellevue University
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Graduate programs at Bellevue University
27 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.
Show 27 graduate programs
| Program | Degree | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business administration | Master's | 179 | $85,820 | $43,002 |
| Human resources | Master's | 140 | $66,964 | $48,000 |
| Mental health counseling | Master's | 137 | $59,419 | $70,676 |
| Data science | Master's | 109 | $86,893 | $41,000 |
| Computer and information sciences | Master's | 107 | $104,161 | $38,030 |
| Clinical and counseling psychology | Master's | 60 | $58,793 | $41,000 |
| IT and network administration | Master's | 49 | $110,453 | $50,423 |
| Social Sciences, General | Master's | 33 | $53,952 | $76,154 |
| Health administration | Master's | 30 | $92,633 | $46,349 |
| Information science | Master's | 29 | $96,160 | n/a |
| Data analytics | Master's | 29 | n/a | n/a |
| Human development and family studies | Master's | 24 | $49,493 | $63,166 |
| Public relations and advertising | Master's | 20 | $56,950 | n/a |
| Business administration | Doctoral | 19 | n/a | $123,822 |
| Marketing | Master's | 18 | $74,710 | $40,498 |
| International relations | Master's | 15 | n/a | n/a |
| Business analytics and operations research | Master's | 15 | $94,409 | $65,423 |
| Criminal justice | Master's | 14 | $60,908 | n/a |
| Finance | Master's | 11 | $86,357 | n/a |
| Public administration | Master's | 8 | $60,209 | $41,000 |
| Accounting | Master's | 7 | $67,176 | n/a |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | Master's | 5 | n/a | n/a |
| Homeland security | Master's | 5 | n/a | n/a |
| Human services | Master's | 5 | n/a | n/a |
| Human resources | Doctoral | 4 | n/a | n/a |
| Business | Master's | 3 | n/a | n/a |
| English | Master's | 1 | n/a | n/a |
Students and location
- 10,220 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 53% women, 47% men
- 12 students for every faculty member
- Setting: large suburb
- Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Frequently asked questions
Is it hard to get into Bellevue University?
No. Bellevue University has open admission for students with a high school diploma or equivalent. Some programs may have extra requirements.
How much does Bellevue University cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $10,053. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $11,743 a year in 2024-25.
What is the graduation rate at Bellevue University?
29% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do Bellevue University graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $65,909 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.
