Wesleyan University
Profile
Size
4 / 10Cost
8 / 10Selectivity
10 / 10-
Team Conference
New England (NESCAC)
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College Type
4-year, Private non-profit
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Campus Type
City: Small
Student Body
Gender
- Male
- Female
Enrollment
- Full Time
- Part Time
Geography
- In-State
- Out-of-state
- Foreign
- Other
Ethnicity
- White
- Black
- Asian
- Latino
- Foreign
- Other
Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.
Team Road Trips
Most games are played in Conneticut, Massachusetts, and Maine. The team also travels to Vermont.
Recruit Commits
2018 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
Steve Bray |
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Mt Laurel, NJ | Def |
Samson Dooley | San Diego, CA | Att | |
Kyle Camphausen | Wayland, MA | Def, LSM | |
Riley Larsen | Sewickley, PA | Mid | |
Jake Sexton | East Islip, NY | Att | |
Kevin Lynskey | Massapequa, NY | Att, Mid | |
Ben Kaplan | Mountain Lakes, NJ | Def | |
Nick Rodi | Novato, CA | Mid | |
Owen Shin | New Canaan, CT | Mid | |
Steve Bray | Mt. Laurel, NJ | Def | |
Colin Hanley | Rockville Centre, NY | Goal | |
2017 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
Rio Tysk |
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Eden Prairie, MN | Mid |
Ben Shapiro | Stamford, CT | Mid, Faceoff | |
Ronan Jacoby | Glastonbury, CT | Att | |
Max Powers | Avon, CT | Goal | |
Walker Huff | Winchester, MA | Mid | |
Shayne Gallagher | Garden City, NY | Mid | |
Jackson Curran | Andover, MA | Att | |
Jake McMahon | Rockville Centre, NY | Goal | |
Sam Lafante | West Hartford, NY | Def | |
Nick Daly | East Meadow, NY | Def | |
Thomas Whelan | Manhasset, CT | Def | |
Patrick Grahling | Madison, NJ | Mid | |
Logan Geller | New York, NY | Mid | |
Sean Penney | Simsbury, CT | Mid | |
2016 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
Hunter Reynolds | Farmington, CT | Def | |
Colin Malarchuk | Briarcliff Manor, NY | Def, LSM | |
Griffin Gustafsson | Wellesley, MA | Mid | |
Owen Ward | Ipswich, MA | Mid | |
Zachary Zavalick | Glastonbury, CT | Mid | |
2015 | |||
Hometown |
Position(s) | ||
Location
Team Videos
Where Grads Live
- Greater New York City Area
- Greater Boston Area
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Hartford Connecticut Area
- Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Greater Los Angeles Area
- Greater Philadelphia Area
- Greater Chicago Area
- Greater Seattle Area
- Tulsa Oklahoma Area
- Greater Denver Area
- United Kingdom
- Portland Oregon Area
- Greater Atlanta Area
- Baltimore Maryland Area
Where Grads Work
- NYC Department of Education
- New York University
- Citi
- Yale University Careers
- Columbia University in the City of New York
- Harvard University
- U.S. Department of State
- IBM
- Pfizer
- Kaiser Permanente
- JPMorgan Chase
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
- NBCUniversal Inc.
- Microsoft
What Grads Do
- Education
- Media and Communication
- Research
- Entrepreneurship
- Arts and Design
- Legal
- Healthcare Services
- Consulting
- Operations
- Marketing
- Finance
- Sales
- Program and Project Management
- Community and Social Services
- Information Technology
Academics
Test Scores
This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported. Historical writing ranges: 640 - 750 for SAT
This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.
Admissions
Total |
Male | Female | |
Applicants | 12,360 | 4,680 | 7,680 |
% Admitted | 16% | 19% | 14% |
% Admits That Enroll | 38% | 39% | 37% |
Incoming Freshman Average GPA | 3.61 |
Admission Considerations
Required | Rec. | |
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High School GPA | ||
High School Rank | ||
High School Transcript | ||
College Prep Classes | ||
Recommendations | ||
Demonstrate Competencies | ||
Admission Test Scores | ||
Other Tests (Wonderlic, etc.) | ||
TOEFL (English proficiency) |

Majors / Programs
Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.

Financial
Net Price
Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.
$24,251
Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.
Net price for all students (private non-profit and for profit institutions).
Sticker Price
Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.
Undergraduate | ||
On Campus | ||
Tuition & Fees | $52,804 | |
Books & Supplies | $1,200 | |
Cost of Living | $14,466 | |
Personal Expenses | $1,465 | |
Sticker Price | $69,935 |
Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.
Financial Aid
48% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.
Receiving Aid % | Avg. Aid Amount | |
Type of Aid | ||
Grant or Scholarship | 40% | $43,276 |
Federal Grants | 15% | $6,295 |
Pell Grants | 15% | $4,795 |
Other Federal | 7% | $3,000 |
State & Local Grants | 0% | $850 |
Institutional Grants | 40% | $40,981 |
Student Loans | 29% | $5,744 |
Federal Loans | 27% | $4,040 |
Other Loans | 3% | $21,969 |
All financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.
Total Amount | Per Student | |
Endowment | ||
Financial Assets | $967 Million | $301,020 |
Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.
3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 1.7%
Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.5%.
Events Attending
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Team Social
Campus Safety
On Campus |
In Res. Halls |
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Criminal Offenses |
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Murder | - | - |
Negligent Manslaughter | - | - |
Rape | 18 | 16 |
Fondling | 2 | 1 |
Incest | - | - |
Statutory Rape | - | - |
Robbery | 1 | - |
Aggravated Assault | - | - |
Burglary | 13 | 10 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 1 | - |
Arson | - | - |
In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.
The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.
Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.
Carnegie Classifications
Category |
Classification |
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Basic Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Undergrad Instruction | Arts & sciences focus, some graduate coexistence |
Graduate Instruction | Research Doctoral: STEM-dominant |
Enrollment Profile | Very high undergraduate |
Undergrad Profile | Four-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in |
Size and Setting | Four-year, medium, highly residential |
Carnegie classifications provide a framework for evaluating comparable schools.