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Wellesley College

Wellesley, Massachusetts•4-year•Private

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

16%

Private school in Massachusetts with 2,400 total undergraduate students
Suburban
New England
On campus housing
New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference
wellesley.edu
106 Central St, Wellesley, MA 02481
(781) 283-1000
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Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
16%
Yield rate - overall
49%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
16%
Men
0%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
7,663
Women: 100%
Men: 0%
wellesley.edu/admission

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$79,040
Out-of-state
$79,040

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL optional (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 36%
ACT: 23%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
606
Student diversity
Diverse
4-year graduation rate
84%
6-year graduation rate
91%
Retention rate
96%
Admission policy
All-female
International students
13%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 100%
Men: 0%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
27%
Black
8%
Hispanic
15%
Native American
< 1%
Other
9%
White
42%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
8:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Academic and career counseling

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