Overview

Roberts Wesleyan University is a University institution located in Rochester, NY, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2301 Westside Drive
Rochester, NY  14624-1997
United States

Contact Ms. Mary Sasso
Executive Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: admissions@roberts.edu
Phone: 585-594-6400
Fax: 585-594-6371

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Biomedical Sciences, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Other	×
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication And Media Studies, Other	×
Communication, General	×
Speech Communication And Rhetoric	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science	×
Information Science/studies	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education	×
Biology Teacher Education	×
Chemistry Teacher Education	×
Education, Other	×
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×
Foreign Language Teacher Education	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×
Music Teacher Education	×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching	×
Physics Teacher Education	×
Social Studies Teacher Education	×
Spanish Language Teacher Education	×
Special Education And Teaching, General	×
Teaching English As A Second Or Foreign Language/esl Language Instructor	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist	×
Health/health Care Administration/management	×
Public Health, General	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×
Humanities/humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Natural Sciences		×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy And Religious Studies, Other	×
Religion/religious Studies, Other	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Physical Sciences, General		×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General	×
Social Work	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration	×
Forensic Science And Technology	×
Homeland Security	×
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services, Other	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Social Sciences, General	×
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Bible/biblical Studies	×
Pre-theology/pre-ministerial Studies	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Digital Arts	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×
Keyboard Instruments	×
Music Performance, General	×
Music, General	×
Voice And Opera	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,489

Applied

1,051

Accepted

1,045

Enrolled

Female Admissions

885

Females Applied

669

Females Accepted

76%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

603

Males Applied

382

Males Accepted

63%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.6

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay
Recommended	A minimum high school GPA of 2.7 Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 23rd	August 1st	Yes
Other early decision plan	November 15th	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	505	670
SAT Math	-	485	635
ACT Composite	-	25	34

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

38,250

Private

Fees

1,462

Full-time student fees

14,144

Room & board

7,542

Room only

Financial Aid

29,950

Avg. Financial Aid Package

33,836

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

19,738

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

5,265

Avg. Loan Aid

17,173

Avg. Grant Aid

25,145

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

78.5%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

25%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,045

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

13%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	14.15%
Black or African American	14.15%
White or Caucasian	60.38%
Asian	2.36%
Two or more races	6.13%
Other	1.42%

Gender

Male (35.98%)

Female (63.83%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Not Reported
Housing requirements	Not Reported
Housing options	Men-only housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	61%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Basketball		Division 2
Bowling	No	No	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 2
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 2
Racquetball		No	No
Skiing (downhill)		No	No
Soccer		Division 2
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 2
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Track And Field	No	Division 2
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 2
Water Polo	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Basketball		Division 2
Bowling	No	Division 2
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 2
Field Hockey	No	Division 2
Football	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 2
Racquetball	No	No	No
Skiing (downhill)		No	No
Soccer		Division 2
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 2
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Track And Field	No	Division 2
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No	No
Volleyball		Division 2
Water Polo	No	No	No

Faculty

244

Total Faculty

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 84

Part-time - 160

Male - 90

Female - 151