Highly selective — top graduate earnings
Wellesley College is a private institution in Wellesley with particular strength in biology and computer science. With an average SAT of 1513, the school attracts a competitive applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 2.3K undergraduates with a 7:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.
91% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $84,803 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $25,008.
Established
1870
Motto
Non Ministrari sed Ministrare
Mascot
The Blue
Type
Private women's liberal arts college
Conference
NCAA NCAA Division III and the Eastern Conference Athletic Conference (ECAC) and competes primarily as a member of the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC)
Division
Division III
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14%Acceptance
1513SAT Avg
2,318Students
7:1Student:Faculty
91%Grad Rate
$84,803Earnings 10yr
$25,008Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate13.9%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1513
Reading & WritingMid: 735
720770
MathMid: 735
720780
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 33
3335
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$64,320
Room & Board$19,920
Books & Supplies$800
Total Cost of Attendance$83,050
Average Net Price$25,008
Median Debt at Graduation$10,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$106
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$5,695
$30–48K$634
$48–75K$15,511
$75–110K$24,314
$110K+$50,305
Programs (42)
Student Body
Undergrads
2,318
Gender Split
100% / 0%
Women / Men
First Generation
17%
Pell Grant Recipients
21%
Race & Ethnicity
White 31%
Black 8%
Hispanic 16%
Asian 24%
Two+ 7%
Int'l 14%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate91.2%
Freshman Retention96.3%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$65,961
8 Years$72,216
10 Years$84,803
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Source: Wikipedia