Wesley College

Location and Affiliation:

Wesley College is located in Dover, Delaware, population 27,630 and capital city.
Affiliation: United Methodist Church.

Population:

Wesley College’s enrollment is 1900 students on campus.

• 54% female
• 23% black
• 2% Asian
• 3% international

60% of applicants are admitted. Freshman return to Wesley at a rate of 88%.

Professor to Student Ratio:

1:17

Academic Level:

• Wesley College is a Level 3 school
• The average high school GPA is 3.25
• The middle 50% range of ACT scores is N/A
• The middle SAT range is Verbal 460-530, Math 470-530, Composite 930-1060

Most Popular Majors:

• Business/commerce 40%
• Communications/Media studies 6%
• Psychology 12%
• Education 10%
• Health/Physical education 6%

Graduates:

44% graduate after 6 years.

Application:

• Admission fee is $25
• The priority application deadline is rolling
• The financial aid deadline is April 15

Generosity:

Average need met is 80%.

Features:

Wesley College was founded in 1873 and the oldest private college in Delaware. U.S. News and World Report lists Wesley as one of their Best Colleges 2006. 96% of Wesley graduates are employed or in graduate school one year after graduation. Wesley’s endowment funds total $51 million. The campus is situated in Dover’s major residential community with stores and banks in easy walking distance. In addition to being the site of many pre-Revolutionary War buildings and sites, Dover is also the home of Dover Air Force Base and Dover Downs International Speedway, which hosts two annual NASCAR races.

Contact:

Wesley College Admissions 1-800-937-5398.

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