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Overview

Wells
Location Aurora, NY
Setting Distant Rural
Enrollment 357
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website wells.edu
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Costs

Wells
Tuition (In State) $32,362
Tuition (Out of State) $32,362
Room & Board $14,800
Avg Net Price $20,601
Avg Grant Aid $28,212
% Receiving Grant Aid 100%

Admission

Wells
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 1,534
Admitted 1,345
Acceptance Rate 87.7%
Enrolled % 10.9%
Avg High School GPA 3.25
Typical High School Grades B
Admissions Standards Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline Mar 1, 2025

Academics

Wells
Student to Faculty Ratio 8:1
Popular Majors
  • Visual and Performing Arts (17%)
  • Social Sciences (14%)
  • Psychology (13%)
  • English and Literature (13%)
  • Biology (12%)

Outcomes

Wells
Graduation Rate 59%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $39,500
Making Student Loan Payments 62%
Median Student Loan Debt $27,000
Median Loan Payment $279

Diversity

Wells
% Men 44%
% Women 56%
Racial Diversity Medium
HBCU No
% White 62%
% Black 15%
% Hispanic 12%
% Native American 1%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 0%
% International 0%
% Unknown Race 8%

Students

Wells
% In-State 59%
% Out-of-State 39%

Campus

Wells
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/