Wellesley College

Wellesley, MA · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Niche: A+

Wellesley College is a private nonprofit 4-year institution located in Wellesley, MA. It has a 12.1% acceptance rate, with a median SAT score of 1560 and median ACT of 35. The average net price is $25,496. Wellesley College is accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate

12.1%

7,819 applicants

SAT Median

1560

Combined score

ACT Median

35

Composite score

Avg Net Price

$25,496

After financial aid

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

91.4%

Retention Rate

96.5%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$84,803

Student Body

2,300

Net Price by Family Income

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships at Wellesley College:

Family IncomeAvg Net Price/Year
$0 – $30,000$2,546
$30,001 – $48,000$2,836
$48,001 – $75,000$6,587
$75,001 – $110,000$11,551
$110,000+$54,188

Top Majors at Wellesley College

MajorDegrees Awarded
Social Sciences147
Biological & Biomedical Sciences84
Computer & Information Sciences74
Psychology59
Physical Sciences45
Visual & Performing Arts28
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies27
Area, Ethnic & Gender Studies23
Natural Resources & Conservation22
English Language & Literature20

Financial Aid at Wellesley College

About Wellesley College

Official website: https://www.wellesley.edu/

Admissions: https://www.wellesley.edu/admission-aid

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