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About Wesleyan University
Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts college in Middletown, CT, known for its liberal arts college, arts and social sciences, and small class sizes. With an acceptance rate of 14%, Wesleyan University is highly selective, typically enrolling around 743 students each year. Wesleyan University is test optional; students who submit scores are typically admitted with SATs between 1320–1510, though many competitive applicants choose not to submit. Wesleyan University meets 100% of demonstrated financial need and has replaced loans with grants.
Admissions
Wesleyan University acceptance rate and admitted student profile
highly selective
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Financial Aid & Cost
What Wesleyan University actually costs your family
Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.
| Family Income | Sticker Price | Est. Net Cost / yr |
|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | ~$82k/yr | $4.9k |
| 30k-48k | ~$82k/yr | $3.6k |
| 48k-75k | ~$82k/yr | $6.2k |
| 75k-110k | ~$82k/yr | $17.3k |
| 110k+ | ~$82k/yr | $51.1k |
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Outcomes & Campus