Wesleyan University
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Wesleyan University

university
45 Wyllys Ave, Middletown
4,216
#14 in Best Colleges in Connecticut
Overall Grade
Total Undergrad Students
3,000
Acceptance Rate
16%
Location
Large City
45 Wyllys Ave, Middletown
Net Price Per Year

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About Wesleyan University

Wesleyan University, established in 1831, is a private liberal arts college located in Middletown, Connecticut. Known for its rigorous academics and vibrant campus life, Wesleyan offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.

Acceptance Rate & Admission Chances

Understanding your chances of admission to Wesleyan University

16%
Extremely Competitive

This university is extremely competitive, with very selective admission standards.

Your Admission Probability:Low

Application Advice:

Extremely competitive admission. Your application must be outstanding. Consider this a reach school and have backup options.

Application Deadlines

Important dates for Wesleyan University applications

Fall Semester Deadline

Regular Decision

January 15, 2026

60 days remaining

Time remaining

Spring Semester Deadline

Spring Admission

November 1, 2026

350 days remaining

Time remaining

Application Checklist:

  • Complete the online application form
  • Submit official transcripts
  • Send standardized test scores (if required)
  • Write and submit required essays
  • Request letters of recommendation
  • Pay the application fee

Admission Requirements

Minimum GPA
3.5
SAT Score
1400
ACT Score
32
TOEFL (Minimum)
100
IELTS (Minimum)
7

Academics & Majors

Cost & Tuition

Undergraduate Tuition
$60,000USD
Graduate Tuition
$50,000USD
International Tuition
$60,000USD

Housing Costs

On-Campus Housing
$12,000
Off-Campus Housing
$15,000

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Merit-based scholarships
Need-based financial aid
International student scholarships

Campus Life

Student Organizations & Clubs

Debate Club
Environmental Club
Music Society
Theater Troupe
Student Government

Athletics & Sports

Basketball
Soccer
Lacrosse
Tennis
Swimming

Contact Information

Address
Middletown, CT 06459

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the application deadline for Fall 2026?

The application deadline for Fall 2026 is January 15, 2026.

What is the minimum GPA requirement for admission?

The minimum GPA requirement for admission is 3.5.