Wesleyan University

Private College · Located in Middletown, CT · VetLink Partner since 2022

Admissions Numbers

12 VetLink applicants matriculated
Test optional for all applicants
<65% veterans applied first year
66-100% veterans applied as transfer
3.2 Average GPA of VetLink applicants*
(*applicant reported)

How to Apply

Application available on Common App, Apply Coalition with SCOIR, and Wesleyan Military Application

Official transcript(s)
School or college report
Letters of recommendation
Standardized test scores (Optional)
Interview (Optional)
Financial Aid Application (Optional)

Admissions Deadlines

Early I Decision Application Deadline: November 15
Early Decision II Application Deadline: January 1
Regular Decision Application Deadline: January 1
Fall Transfer Application Deadline: March 15
Wesleyan's Application for US Military Veterans: May 1

Demographics

~ 3,000 enrolled undergraduate students

46% Males // 54% Females

16% first-generation college students

Academics

45 Majors & 1,000+ courses offered

8:1 student-faculty ratio

70% of classes have < 20 students

Top Academic Programs

Health Professions and Related Programs

Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services

Psychology

Social Sciences

Visual and Performing Arts

Financial Aid & Scholarships

$84,872 Cost of attendance for full time Undergraduate programs
Need-Blind Applications
Yellow Ribbon Program participant
100% of demonstrated financial met for veterans need without loans & with a minimum expected student contribution of $1,200 each year
38% of students received need-based scholarship awards (2022-23)
$61,770 Average need-based financial aid award

Veterans Campus Life

Wesleyan Veterans Organization - connect regarding veteran experiences transitioning to campus life & in the classrooms at Wesleyan
Office of Admission Veterans Resource Team
Wesleyan Summer Grants for Veterans - Summer Grants are awarded through the Gordon Career Center to support students who are pursuing no- or low-pay career-related experiences over the summer.
250+ student organizations on campus

Knowledge in Action

__% of Students participate in undergraduate research or independent creative projects

20+ student-run volunteer programs

300+ students study abroad annually in Bologna, Italy; Madrid, Spain; and Paris, France; and approximately 150 other pre-approved programs around the world

5000+ internship opportunities

Participant in the Twelve-College Exchange Program

Alumni & Outcomes

30,000+ Active Alumni Worldwide

91.6% Graduation Rate

66% of Class of 2022 reported employment

18% of Class of 2022 is continuing their education

85.71% law school acceptance rate

51% to 76% acceptance rate range for medical school (2016-22)