Wesleyan University
Cost & Tuition
Student Debt
Median total debt: $13,824
Students with federal loans: 18.2%
Students with Pell grants: 15.0%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $41,304
After 5 years: $73,142
Majors(37 programs)
- Area Studies.(117 graduates)
- Economics.(100 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(100 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(94 graduates)
- Research and Experimental Psychology.(67 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(66 graduates)
- Science, Technology and Society.(46 graduates)
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts.(42 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(41 graduates)
- History.(37 graduates)
- Computer Science.(36 graduates)
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(36 graduates)
- Mathematics.(33 graduates)
- Biology, General.(30 graduates)
- Physics.(30 graduates)
- Social Sciences, Other.(28 graduates)
- Sociology.(27 graduates)
- Anthropology.(24 graduates)
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(21 graduates)
- Chemistry.(21 graduates)
- Philosophy.(20 graduates)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(20 graduates)
- Physical Sciences.(17 graduates)
- English Language and Literature/Letters, Other.(15 graduates)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(13 graduates)
- Music.(13 graduates)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(10 graduates)
- Biological and Physical Sciences.(6 graduates)
- Religion/Religious Studies.(4 graduates)
- Astronomy and Astrophysics.(4 graduates)
- Dance.(4 graduates)
- Classical and Ancient Studies.(3 graduates)
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(2 graduates)
- Archeology.(1 graduates)
- Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education.
- Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,973 students
Admission Rate: 17.1%
Retention Rate: 95.4%
Graduation Rate: 91.6%
Student Demographics
White (54.0%)
Hispanic (10.3%)
Black (5.9%)
Asian (9.3%)
Two or More (7.3%)
International (10.4%)
Gender Distribution
Men (46.9%)
Women (53.1%)