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Overview
Wesleyan University is a University institution located in Middletown, CT, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
70 WYLLYS AVENUE
The Stewart M. Reid House, Office of Admission
MIDDLETOWN, CT 06459
United States
The Stewart M. Reid House, Office of Admission
MIDDLETOWN, CT 06459
United States
Contact
Mr. Amin Abdul-Malik Gonzalez
Vice President and Dean of Admission and Financial Aid
Email: agonzalez03@wesleyan.edu
Phone: 860-685-3000
Fax: 860-685-3001
Vice President and Dean of Admission and Financial Aid
Email: agonzalez03@wesleyan.edu
Phone: 860-685-3000
Fax: 860-685-3001
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
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| African-american/black Studies |
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| American/united States Studies/civilization |
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| East Asian Studies |
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| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other |
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| French Studies |
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| German Studies |
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| Italian Studies |
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| Latin American Studies |
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| Russian Studies |
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| Spanish And Iberian Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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| Molecular Biochemistry |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Science |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Social And Philosophical Foundations Of Education |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English Language And Literature, General |
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| English Language And Literature/letters, Other |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General |
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| Romance Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Humanities/humanistic Studies |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics, General |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Ancient Studies/civilization |
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| Biological And Physical Sciences |
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| Science, Technology And Society |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Studies |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Religion/religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Astronomy |
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| Chemistry, General |
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| Physical Sciences, General |
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| Physics, General |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Behavioral Neuroscience |
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| Psychology, General |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology, General |
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| Archeology |
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| Econometrics And Quantitative Economics |
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| Economics, General |
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| Political Science And Government, General |
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| Social Sciences, Other |
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| Sociology, General |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
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| Dance, General |
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| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
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| Film/cinema/media Studies |
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| Fine/studio Arts, General |
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| Music, Other |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
12,632
Applied
2,640
Accepted
2,852
Enrolled
Female Admissions
7,889
Females Applied
1,552
Females Accepted
20%
Male Admissions
4,743
Males Applied
1,088
Males Accepted
23%
Applying
55
Application Fee
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay 2 recommendations |
| Recommended |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | January 1st | April 1st | |
| Early decision plan | November 15th | December 15th | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | March 15th | May 1st |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 704 | 670 | 750 | |
| SAT Math | 713 | 670 | 770 | |
| ACT Composite | 32 | 31 | 34 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
59,086
Private
Fees
300
Full-time student fees
16,384
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
Financial Aid
61,316
Avg. Financial Aid Package
63,036
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
69,698
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,324
Avg. Loan Aid
47,890
Avg. Grant Aid
55,526
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
100%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
2,852
Total Undergrad students
11%
International Students
93%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 11.5% |
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| Black or African American | 5.73% |
| White or Caucasian | 54.71% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.04% |
| Asian | 7.84% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.07% |
| Two or more races | 6.79% |
| Other | 1.93% |
Gender
Male (42.32%)
Female (57.68%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 97% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
WesFest (annual festival for admitted students), Fall Student Groups Fair and Spring Fling Concert
WesFest (annual festival for admitted students), Fall Student Groups Fair and Spring Fling Concert
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
More
Over 300 student-run groups
Over 300 student-run groups
Most popular organizations:
Athletic Clubs, Dance and Performance Groups, The Wesleyan Student Assembly, Second Stage and Affinity Groups
Athletic Clubs, Dance and Performance Groups, The Wesleyan Student Assembly, Second Stage and Affinity Groups
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
Other Campus Security & Safety:
Self-defense classes offered by certified instructors
Self-defense classes offered by certified instructors
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | No | |
No |
| Baseball | No | Division 3 | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Crew | No | |
No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | |
No |
| Fencing | No | |
No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | No | Division 3 | No |
| Golf | No | |
No |
| Ice Hockey | No | Division 3 | No |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 3 | No |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Sailing | No | |
No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Squash | No | Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | No | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | |
No |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Water Polo | No | |
No |
| Wrestling | No | Division 3 | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | No | |
No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Crew | No | |
No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Equestrian Sports | No | |
No |
| Fencing | No | |
No |
| Field Hockey | No | Division 3 | No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | No | |
No |
| Ice Hockey | No | Division 3 | No |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 3 | No |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Sailing | No | |
No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Squash | No | Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | No | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | |
No |
| Volleyball | No | Division 3 | No |
| Water Polo | No | |
No |
| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
430
Total Faculty
8:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 377
Part-time - 53
Male - 233
Female - 197
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