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Wesleyan College Data & Information Overview

Great Price Value for Your Money
62% Acceptance Rate
4% Student Loan Default Rate
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How Well Is Wesleyan College Ranked?

General Business Administration and Management Highest Ranked Major
#1,866 Best for the Money in Nation

2024 Rankings

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Overall Quality

Wesleyan College was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Wesleyan College?

62% Acceptance Rate
100% Of Accepted Are Women
13% Submit SAT Scores

Acceptance Rate

If you're applying to Wesleyan College you'll face some tough competition, since the school's acceptance rate is only 62%. Definitely don't wait until the last minute to submit your application, since applying early may be in your favor.

Average Test Scores

About 13% of students accepted to Wesleyan College submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 630. Math scores were between 473 and 580.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Wesleyan College  ( 560 to 630 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Wesleyan College  ( 473 to 580 )
200
800
Wesleyan College received ACT scores from 4% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 22 and 25.

ACT Composite Scores for Wesleyan College  ( 22 to 25 )
1
36

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Wesleyan College Faculty

9 to 1 Student to Faculty
100% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Wesleyan College it is much better at 9 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Wesleyan College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  100 out of 100
0
100

Retention and Graduation Rates at Wesleyan College

71% Freshmen Retention
42% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Wesleyan College is 71%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  71 out of 100
0
100

Graduation Rate

The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor's degree is typically four years. This rate at Wesleyan College for first-time, full-time students is 42%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.

On-Time Graduation Rate  42 out of 100
0
100

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Wesleyan College Undergraduate Student Diversity

500 Full-Time Undergraduates
52.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
99.8% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 745 undergraduates at Wesleyan College with 500 being full-time and 245 being part-time.

How Much Does Wesleyan College Cost?

$11,174 Net Price
69% Take Out Loans
$23,512 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Wesleyan College is $11,174. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Wesleyan College

$0-30 K $30K-48K $48-75 $75-110K $110K +
$8,707 $8,713 $15,009 $16,309 $16,625

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Wesleyan College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Wesleyan College, approximately 69% of students took out student loans averaging $5,878 a year. That adds up to $23,512 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Wesleyan College is 3.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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How Much Money Do Wesleyan College Graduates Make?

$38,065 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Wesleyan College with a bachelor's degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $38,065 in their early years. This is right on par with the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year. Also, graduates in your major field may make more.

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Location of Wesleyan College

Georgia State
500 Full-Time Undergraduates
Midsize City Campus Setting
Wesleyan College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Macon, Georgia. Macon is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

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Contact details for Wesleyan College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4760 Forsyth Road, Macon, GA 31210-4462
Phone: 478-477-1110
Website: https://www.wesleyancollege.edu/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Wesleyan-College-Office-of-Admissions/53321571759
Twitter: http://twitter.com/WesleyanCollege

Wesleyan College Majors

36 Majors With Completions
163 Undergraduate Degrees
52 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 36 majors graduated from Wesleyan College. Of these students, 163 received undergraduate degrees and 52 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular Majors Bachelor’s Degrees Average Salary of Graduates
Nursing 44 $58,958
Business Administration & Management 26 NA
General Psychology 21 NA
Economics 12 NA
General Biology 6 NA
General English Literature 5 NA
Music 5 NA
Data Processing 4 NA
Teacher Education Grade Specific 3 NA
Drama & Theater Arts 3 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Wesleyan College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Wesleyan College

39% Take At Least One Class Online
19% Take All Classes Online

Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.

In 2020-2021, 287 students took at least one online class at Wesleyan College. This is a decrease from the 350 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2020-2021 287 140
2019-2020 350 139
2018-2019 211 96
2017-2018 107 24
2016-2017 20 0

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

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