Wellesley College
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above
School Size & Setting
Large | Suburb
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
6:1
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
Wellesley College
106 Central St, Wellesley, Massachusetts 2481
See on MapPhone
(781) 283-1000
Website
www.wellesley.edu/No Information for this section
cost & financial aid
Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$61,920Out of state
$61,920Graduate
In state
No informationOut of state
No informationFinancial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
65%| Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 54.0% | $4,657 |
| State/local grants | 3.0% | $2,722 |
| Institutional grants | 58.0% | $58,058 |
| Loans | 25.0% | $5,608 |
Other Estimated Costs
Housing
$19,080 per year
Books & Supplies
$800 per year
Personal Expenses
$1,250 per year
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Paying for college
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Neuroscience
- Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
Undergraduate Majors X
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Biochemistry
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Neuroscience
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
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EDUCATION
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Education, General
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
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English Language and Literature, General
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Creative Writing
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
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Comparative Literature
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East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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Chinese Language and Literature
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Japanese Language and Literature
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Korean Language and Literature
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French Language and Literature
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Spanish Language and Literature
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HISTORY
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History, General
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
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Mathematics, General
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
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Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
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Mathematics and Computer Science
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Medieval and Renaissance Studies
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Ancient Studies/Civilization
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
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Philosophy
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Jewish/Judaic Studies
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES
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Astronomy
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Astrophysics
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Chemistry, General
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Chemical Physics
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Physics, General
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PSYCHOLOGY
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Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics
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Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
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SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Anthropology, General
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Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
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International Relations and Affairs
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology, General
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
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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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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
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Music, General
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Admissions
Undergraduate acceptance rate
Acceptance rate
13.57%- Apply 8,491
- Accepted 1,152
- Attend 585
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$0Graduate
No informationUndergraduate application requirements
High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
Not applicableRecommendation letter
RequiredAdmissions test
Not applicable
(SAT or ACT)TOEFL
Not applicable
(international students)Completion of college
Not applicable
prep programDemonstration of
Not applicable
competencies
Average Test Scores
SAT Math
710-780
ACT Composite
33-35
SAT Reading
720-770
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Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
99%Male Students
1%Student Ethnicities
- Caucasian32.2%
- Asian22.44%
- Two Or More Ethnicities21.46%
- Hispanic/Latino14.59%
- Black7.44%
- Not Specified1.55%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.2%
- American Indian/Alaska Native0.12%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
2,548
Undergraduate students
2,548
Full Time Students
97%Part Time Students
3%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children
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