Wellesley College

4-years Private College In Wellesley, MA

Wellesley College (referred to as Wellesley) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Wellesley, MA. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Bachelor's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Wellesley College is $64,320. The school has a total enrollment of 2,447 and student to faculty ratio is 14.29% (7 to 1).The highest degree offered at Wellesley College is Bachelor's degree. It offers degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$64,320 (2023)
Acceptance Rate13.57%
Student Population2,447
Test Scores1,490 (SAT) 34 (ACT)
Graduation Rate90%
Student to Faculty Ratio7 to 1
Wellesley College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1929 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Wellesley College is $64,320 for academic year 2021-2022. Wellesley College offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan. 61 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $56,816 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Wellesley College is 13.57% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 50.78%. The average SAT score is 1,490 and the average ACT score is 34. Wellesley College accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 2,447 students are attending at Wellesley College. There are 329 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 85 part-time faculty working for Wellesley College. The students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1 (14.29%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 1,023 (full-time) and 154 (part-time). The graduation rate at Wellesley College is 90% and the retention rate is 95% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Wellesley College offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs. Wellesley College offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On Wellesley College campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Wellesley College
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Undergraduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
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