Wesleyan College

Macon, Georgia

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1836Midsize citySEVP certified

About

Wesleyan College is a private, liberal arts women's college in Macon, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1836, Wesleyan was the first college in the world chartered to grant degrees to women. It opened in 1839, two years after the opening of Mount Holyoke College.

Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state): US$27,650
Estimated total for international students: US$40,104

Net price calculatorwesportal.wesleyancollege.edu

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates: 400
Graduate students: 35
International undergraduates: 10%
Students per teacher: 8 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate: 59%
SAT: Reading and writing 518–573 · Maths 450–543
ACT: 20–24

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 43%
Median earnings 10 years after starting: US$44,623

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (35)

Bachelor's degrees29 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesApplied MathematicsArts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyData ProcessingDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFine and Studio ArtsHistoryHistory and Political ScienceInternational BusinessMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNeurobiology and NeurosciencesPhilosophy and Religious Studies, GeneralPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic HealthPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligion/Religious StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Master's degrees4 subjects

Business Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMusicTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Graduate certificates2 subjects

Business Administration, Management and OperationsMusic

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.