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Bellevue University is a private, coeducational, not-for-profit institution located in Bellevue, Nebraska, United States. It was founded in 1966 as Bellvue College. In 1994, it was given its present name, along with University status. It presently grants admission to more than 5,000 students every year. It also serves a large number of off-campus students with its comprehensive online learning programs.
The Colleges under Bellvue University include the following:
The university's sports teams are called the Bruins. The official mascot is the Bruin. Men participate in baseball, basketball, and soccer, and women participate in soccer, softball, and volleyball. In 1995, Bellevue University won the NAIA Baseball World Series.
Bellevue is in a large suburb, in Bellevue, NE. The school is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at Bellevue earn degrees up to the Doctoral degree.
Students and faculty are generally focused on one of the school's main fields of study. The most common major fields study at Bellevue include business and management, computer science and engineering, and medical administration.
All qualified applicants are admitted as the school offers open admission.
Bellevue, in 2007-2008, had 7,792 students (6,825 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
Athletic teams at Bellevue belong to the Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference for major sports.
More complete details are provided below.
Bellevue University
1000 Galvin Rd S
Bellevue, NE 68005-3098
General Phone: (402) 291-8100
http://BELLEVUE.EDU
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Management | 1,708 | business, business management, sales, MIS, human resources, management information systems, accounting |
| Medical Administration | 305 | health and medical administrative |
| Liberal Arts | 300 | social services, English, history, sociology |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 245 | computer and info science, information technology |
| Therapy and Counseling | 23 | psychology |
| Education and Teaching | 23 | physical education teaching |
| Art Studies | 19 | art studies |
| Family and Social Work | 18 | public administration |
| Science | 12 | biology |
| Religion and Philosophy | 8 | philosophy |
| Mathematics | 0 | mathematics |
Number of programs and degrees for Bellevue in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 1,838 | 20 |
| Master's degree | 823 | 7 |
In 2007-2008, Bellevue had a total enrollment of 7,792 students (6,825 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 73% |
| Graduate | 27% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 70% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 5% |
| (Foreign Students) | 4% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 3% |
| 20-21 | 5% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 18% |
| 35-39 | 14% |
| 40-49 | 18% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 28 % |
| Part-Time | 30 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Bellevue, Nebraska for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Nebraska Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,030 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,030 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,500 |
Financial Aid:
Bellevue participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 974300)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 3 | $61,438 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 6 | $55,335 | 7 | $53,634 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 8 | $56,349 | 10 | $55,975 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 11 | $67,978 | 5 | $69,702 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 8 | $55,332 | 9 | $53,226 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 16 | $53,500 | 13 | $46,621 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 36 | $57,900 | 27 | $53,097 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 82 | 58 | 140 |
| Baseball | 38 | 0 | 38 |
| Basketball | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| All Other Sports | 28 | 58 | 86 |
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
Management Information Systems, General
Selling Skills and Sales Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Technology
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Bellevue Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 4% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers athletic scholarships
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