Bellevue University
Bellevue, Nebraska 68005-3098
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Known for business
Bellevue University is a private institution in Bellevue with particular strength in business and computer science.
A large campus of 10.4K undergraduates with a 17:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.
56% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $61,289 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $28,345.
More About This School
Varsity Sports — Bruins
History & Fun Facts
- •History Bellevue University was announced as Bellevue College in late-1965.
- •The college expanded to offering master's degree programs in 1990.
- •In 1994, the college rebranded to Bellevue University.
- •On March 9, 2020, the Department of Veterans Affairs suspended G.
Source: Wikipedia
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Typical Application Requirements
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
76.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
4.3%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$11,000
Programs (74)
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
51%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
74
Peer Average
92
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
24/7 campus police department, blue-light phone network, emergency mass notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from NE state average + suburban adjustment