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Nelson Lions

Waxahachie, TX
Private
Suburb
Small
Association
NAIA
Division
NAIA
Conference
Sooner
Nelson University, home of Nelson Lions, is a private institution located in Waxahachie, TX with NAIA NAIA athletics and competes in the Sooner. Use the profile data on the right to compare cost, aid, enrollment, student outcomes, and campus mix.
Undergrad enrollment
1,479
Undergrad enrollment
1,479
Average cost after aid
$21,662
Coaches and staff grouped by sport. Open a sport to load its roster.
Sourced from the institution's public athletics directory and may change — verify with the official links above. Request a correction or removal.
7 members
6 members
2 members
12 members
11 members
3 members
7 members
4 members
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Estimated total cost
$34,504
In-state tuition
$25,064
Out-of-state tuition
$25,064
Typical debt at graduation
$24,725
Students receiving Pell Grants
47.8%
Students taking federal loans
61.3%
Graduation rate
41.6%
Return after first year
75.2%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$46,238
Theology and Religious Vocations
29%
Philosophy and Religious Studies
19.9%
Business, Management, and Marketing
11.2%
Gender breakdown
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Men
50.6%
Women
49.4%
Race / ethnicity
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White
49%
Black
11.6%
Hispanic
28.9%
Asian
1.1%
Native American
2.4%
Pacific Islander
0.2%
Two or more races
5.1%
International
0.7%
Unknown
1.1%