APPLICATION FEE
Undergraduate application fee $50.
Private University
Bellevue University
Bellevue University is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Bellevue, Nebraska offering impactful undergraduate and graduate programs. The institution provides flexible learning options with more than 80 career-focused programs available online or on campus for students seeking affordability and value.
Bellevue, NESuburb: Large
$25,735AVG NET PRICE
56%GRAD RATE
14.5KSTUDENTS
University data profileIPEDS 2023
THE SIGNATURE
Bellevue University Report Card
Explore university facts, programs, and campus life at a glance.
Bellevue University is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Bellevue, Nebraska. The school serves a diverse student body with a total enrollment of approximately 14,476 students. Named one of America's Best Colleges by Money in 2026, the institution is recognized for value regarding affordability and graduation outcomes.
Academics focus on career readiness through more than 80 programs with flexible learning options tailored to student needs. Programs span areas including business, science, math and technology, arts and humanities, and health and healthcare management. The university supports adult learners, military students, and transfer students seeking to pick up where they left off in their education.
Graduates benefit from a six-year graduation rate of 56 percent and strong institutional support for continuing education. The institution emphasizes affordability and what graduates earn while offering online degrees that are respected by employers when completed at accredited institutions.
AT A GLANCE
TypePrivateFour or more years
SettingSuburb: Large
Calendarsemester
GETTING IN
Admissions
Bellevue University welcomes prospective students through flexible admissions pathways designed for adult learners, military members, and transfer students seeking to further their education. The institution offers guidance on how to pay for college and provides support for those starting their educational journey or picking up where they left off in their education.
WHAT IT COSTS
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker price tells you little — net price after aid is what most families actually pay.
Source: IPEDS 2023
IN-STATE TUITION & FEES
$8,886/yr
Out-of-state: $8,886/yr.
Net price by income band
$0–$30,000
$30,001–$48,000
$48,001–$75,000
$75,001–$110,000
$110,001+
AVERAGE NET PRICE AFTER AID
$25,735/yr
▲ 69% since 2020-2134% receive aid
Average aid package $4,902.
IN THE CLASSROOM
Academics
Academics at Bellevue University focus on career readiness with more than 80 programs available across undergraduate and graduate levels. The curriculum includes options in business, science, math and technology, arts and humanities, psychology and social sciences, and public and human services to support diverse professional goals.
Source: IPEDS 2023
Student–faculty ratio
17:1
6-year graduation rate
56%
▲ 43 pts since 2016
First-year retention
51%
Compared with the 89% public-university median.
Undergrad majors
75
Undergraduate majors and programs
MOST POPULAR FIELDS OF STUDY
Business Administration and Management, General.22%
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance.7.3%
Traffic, Customs, and Transportation Clerk/Technician.6.2%
Business/Commerce, General.5.7%
Social Sciences, General.5.6%
Health/Health Care Administration/Management.4.2%
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus & Housing
Campus housing shows how many students live on-campus — which means nearby housing can be essential to the college experience.
On-campus beds
188
Setting
Suburb: Large
IN CONTEXT
Bellevue University vs. peer institutions
How Bellevue University compares with officially identified or editorially reviewed peer institutions.
Bellevue University
$25,735
Grand Canyon University
$22,239
AFTER GRADUATION
Student outcomes
What graduates earn and how reliably they land work — the bottom-line return on the degree.
Source: College Scorecard 2025
Median earnings · 10 yrs after entry
$61,289
Working after 10 yrs
88.9%
Share of former students working and not enrolled, ten years after entry.
Earning more than a high-school graduate
83.2%
83.2% of students out-earn the typical high-school graduate — a core measure of mobility.
Data Sources: U.S. Department of Education IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics. University Apartments is not affiliated with Bellevue University.