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How strong are the academics at Wesleyan College?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

9:1
Student to faculty ratio
53%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Wesleyan College has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 9:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Honors Programs

Wesleyan College has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Wesleyan College's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Wesleyan College:

71%
First-year retention rate
53%
4-year grad rate
56%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Wesleyan College's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Business Administration and Management, General
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Psychology, General
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
2
6.8
11.6
16.4
21.2
26

The Full List

Major Graduates
Area
  • Women's Studies 0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 5
  • Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Other 1
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 26
  • Accounting 1
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce 0
Communication
  • Advertising 1
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician 0
Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 6
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 1
Foreign Languages
  • Spanish Language and Literature 0
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 24
  • Public Health, General 0
History
  • History, General 4
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Applied Mathematics, General 0
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 0
  • History and Political Science 0
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Environmental Studies 2
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, General 1
  • Religion/Religious Studies 1
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 0
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 13
  • Applied Psychology 0
Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, Other 2
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 6
  • Music, General 2
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other 1
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation 0

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