Wesleyan College Admissions

Wesleyan College is less selective with a 66.80% acceptance rate. Two out of three applicants gain admission to this historic women's college. The relatively high acceptance rate reflects the school's mission to provide educational opportunities for women from diverse backgrounds. With 44.46% of students receiving Pell Grants, the college actively recruits first-generation and lower-income students. Wesleyan seeks women who want small classes and close faculty mentorship, evidenced by the 7:1 student-faculty ratio. The school values students committed to women's helpment and leadership development. As one of the first colleges chartered to grant degrees to women worldwide, Wesleyan looks for applicants who appreciate its pioneering legacy in women's education.