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Nelson University

Waxahachie, TX 75165Suburb: LargeUNITID 228325

Private nonprofit 4-yearMaster's Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsHispanic-servingAssemblies of God ChurchSpecialty: Theology & Ministry 29%Specialty: Philosophy & Religion 20%Specialty: Business 11%
Undergraduates
1,479
Graduate students
315
Admit rate
89%
Average net price
$21.7k
Graduation rate
42%
Retention rate
75%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$46.2k
Median debt
$24.7k
Student : faculty
15:1
Value score*
39th pct.
Programs offered
71
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Private nonprofit 4-year
Region
South · West South Central
Setting
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Size & setting
Four-year, small, highly residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
Assemblies of God Church
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.