Wesleyan University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Middletown, CT. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification

The Wesleyan's 2024 tuition & fees is $67,316 for the academic year 2023-2024. 40% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $58,506.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 3,253 and the students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1 (14.29%).

Wesleyan ranked 18th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 2nd in Connecticut Colleges rankings. Wesleyan University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.


2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Wesleyan University is $67,316. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $66,736.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $70,779 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $69,871.

Undergraduate$67,316
Graduate$66,736
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 5/10/2024)
Undergraduate$70,779
Graduate$69,871

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Admission Key Statistics

Wesleyan's acceptance rate is 14.43% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 35.45%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,420.

The average graduation rate is 93%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 3,253 students erolled in the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic statistics for Wesleyan are listed in the following table.

2024 Wesleyan Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »14.43% Acceptance Rate / 35.45% Yield
Test Scores »1,420 SAT / 32 ACT
Graduation Rate »93%
Transfer-out Rate4%
Retention Rate95%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio14.29% (7 to 1)
Student Population »3,253 (3,069 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$58,506

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Wesleyan University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers the study abroad opportunity which is an arrangement by which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country.

Special Learning Opportunities at Wesleyan
Learning Opportunities
ROTCAir Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationNo
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

Wesleyan University Directory Information

Address45 Wyllys Avenue, Middletown, CT 06459
Phone860-685-2000
WEBSchool's Website
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Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie CategoryBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree