Wesleyan University Comparison

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Overview

Wesleyan University
Location Middletown, CT
Setting Small City
Enrollment 3,253
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking #33
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website wesleyan.edu
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Costs

Wesleyan University
Tuition (In State) $63,722
Tuition (Out of State) $63,722
Room & Board $18,180
Avg Net Price $21,270
Avg Grant Aid $59,825
% Receiving Grant Aid 44%

Admission

Wesleyan University
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 14,521
Admitted 2,096
Acceptance Rate 14.4%
Enrolled % 35.4%
Avg High School GPA -
Typical High School Grades -
Admissions Standards Exceptional
Applicant Competition Very High
ACT Range 31/34
SAT Range 1320/1510
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline Jan 1, 2025

Academics

Wesleyan University
Student to Faculty Ratio 7:1
Popular Majors
  • Social Sciences (24%)
  • Visual and Performing Arts (14%)
  • Ethnic Studies (12%)
  • Psychology (11%)
  • English and Literature (8%)

Outcomes

Wesleyan University
Graduation Rate 92%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $58,000
Making Student Loan Payments 89%
Median Student Loan Debt $17,500
Median Loan Payment $180

Diversity

Wesleyan University
% Men 46%
% Women 54%
Racial Diversity High
HBCU No
% White 53%
% Black 7%
% Hispanic 11%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 6%
% International 9%
% Unknown Race 5%

Students

Wesleyan University
% In-State 8%
% Out-of-State 80%

Campus

Wesleyan University
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required Yes
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/