Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT

According to its mission statement, "Wesleyan University is dedicated to providing an education in the liberal arts that is characterized by boldness, rigor, and practical idealism. At Wesleyan, distinguished scholar-teachers work closely with students, taking advantage of fluidity among disciplines to explore the world with a variety of tools. The university seeks to build a diverse, energetic community of students, faculty, and staff who think critically and creatively and who value independence of mind and generosity of spirit." [Source]

Website: http://www.wesleyan.edu/

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3,385
Undergraduate
Enrollment

86%
4-Year
Graduation Rate

$62,049
Tuition & Fees
(annually)

8:1
Student to Faculty Ratio

1.1%
Student Loan Default Rate

General Education Requirements

Composition

Literature

Foreign Language

U.S. Government/History

Economics

Mathematics

Science

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Curriculum last evaluated: 9/26/2022

2021-22 enrollment and tuition data, and four-year graduation rates for first-time, full-time freshmen who enrolled in Fall 2012, are derived from the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator.