Wesleyan University Teaching Programs

Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Middletown, Connecticut. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is Wesleyan University?

Contact details for Wesleyan U are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	45 Wyllys Avenue, Middletown, CT 06459
Phone:	860-685-2000
Website:	www.wesleyan.edu

How Do I Get Into Wesleyan U?

You can apply to Wesleyan U online at: https://www.wesleyan.edu/admission/apply/application-process.html

Admission Requirements for Wesleyan U

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	5
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Wesleyan U?

If you plan to apply to Wesleyan U, make sure you don't wait until the last minute to fill out your application. The school is one of the most selective in the United States and has a low acceptance rate of 14%. If you are admitted, that's something to brag about!

Approximately 48% of accepted students are men and 52% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 19%, and the acceptance rate for women is 12%.

Average Test Scores

About 52% of students accepted to Wesleyan U submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 660 and 750. Math scores were between 660 and 760.

Wesleyan U received ACT scores from 24% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 31 and 35. Math scores were between 27 and 0. Composite scores were between 31 and 34.

Can I Afford Wesleyan University?

The overall average net price of Wesleyan U is $56,713. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Wesleyan U, approximately 19% of students took out student loans averaging $7,079 a year. That adds up to $28,316 over four years for those students.

Wesleyan University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,385 undergraduate students at Wesleyan U, with 3,238 being full-time and 147 being part-time.

There are also 196 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,238 full-time undergraduates at Wesleyan U, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wesleyan University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	255
Black or African American	173
Hispanic or Latino	343
White	1,813
International Students	346
Other Races/Ethnicities	308

Geographic Diversity

Connecticut students aren't the only ones who study at Wesleyan University. At this time, 41 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 64 countries are represented at Wesleyan U. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Canada.

Online Learning at Wesleyan University

In 2022-2023, 94 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Wesleyan U has changed over the last few years.

Wesleyan University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Social & Philosophical Foundations of Education	23	3	26
TOTAL	23	3	26

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Steadyjohn under License

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