Overview

Wesley College is a Comprehensive institution located in Dover, DE, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 120 North State Street
Dover, DE  19901-3875
United States

Contact Mr. Christopher Jester
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: christopher.jester@wesley.edu
Phone: 302-736-2468

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
American/united States Studies/civilization
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication And Media Studies, Other
Communication, General
Mass Communication/media Studies
Radio And Television
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Curriculum And Instruction
Education, General
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Elementary Special Education Programs
Elementary Education And Teaching
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Secondary Education And Teaching
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist
Occupational Therapy/therapist
Physical Therapy/therapist
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics And Statistics, Other
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
International/globalization Studies
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy And Religious Studies, Other
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,940

Applied

1,819

Accepted

1,661

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,640

Females Applied

1,000

Females Accepted

61%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,300

Males Applied

819

Males Accepted

63%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

25

Application Fee

2.71

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay A minimum high school GPA of 2.2 One recommendation
Recommended	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	467	420	513
SAT Math	455	400	510
ACT Composite	18	15	20

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

26,934

Private

Fees

350

Full-time student fees

11,864

Room & board

5,818

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes

Financial Aid

13,896

Avg. Financial Aid Package

14,765

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

1,858

Avg. Loan Aid

0

Avg. Grant Aid

13,896

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

39%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

0%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,661

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

52%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.05%
Black or African American	37.09%
White or Caucasian	48.98%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.02%
Asian	1.02%
Two or more races	0.82%
Other	5.02%

Gender

Male (50.63%)

Female (49.37%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	66%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Families' Day and reunion

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Activity Board, Student Government Association and National Coeducation Community Service Organization

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running		No	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football		Division 3	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running		No	No
Field Hockey	No	Division 3	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	Division 3	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Faculty

177

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 86

Part-time - 91

Male - 71

Female - 99