Early Decision
Fall 2026
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT, US🇺🇸
Stories from students at Wesleyan University
Wesleyan University 🇺🇸
Middletown, US
From the American School in Japan to the United States: My Journey to Wesleyan University
by Tomoki from Japan 🇯🇵
Wesleyan University 🇺🇸
Middletown, US
My journey to a full-ride at Wesleyan University after two gap years
by Victoria from Belarus 🇧🇾
Wesleyan University 🇺🇸
Middletown, US
Theater and note-taking. How self-reflection and discipline led me to Wesleyan with a full-ride
by Angelina from Russia 🇷🇺
Location & Campus
Gender Distribution
Fall 2023 undergraduate% of International Students
2024-25 undergraduateWesleyan University is located in Small City of Middletown, CT, US🇺🇸
Admissions
Deadlines
- Early Decision IIFall 2026
- Regular DecisionFall 2026
Acceptance Rate
Fall 2024 undergraduateInternational
Overall
Overall ED
Test Scores SAT/ACT
Test Policy for Fall 2026: SAT/ACT Optional
SAT
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
720770
Math
730770
ACT
Composite
3335
Relative Importance of Factors in Admission Decisions
Academic Factors
| Factor | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigor of secondary school record | ✓ | |||
| Class rank | ✓ | |||
| Academic GPA | ✓ | |||
| Standardized test scores | ✓ | |||
| Application essay | ✓ | |||
| Recommendation(s) | ✓ |
Non-Academic Factors
| Factor | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interview | ✓ | |||
| Extracurricular activities | ✓ | |||
| Talent/ability | ✓ | |||
| Character/personal qualities | ✓ | |||
| First generation | ✓ | |||
| Alumni/ae relation | ✓ | |||
| Geographical residence | ✓ | |||
| State residency | ✓ | |||
| Religious affiliation/commitment | ✓ | |||
| Volunteer work | ✓ | |||
| Work experience | ✓ | |||
| Level of applicant’s interest | ✓ |
Costs & Aid
$88,720Total Cost (On Campus)
$-1,386Average Cost After Aid (On Campus)
| Estimated expenses | Academic year 2023-24 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate tuition and fees | $67,016 |
| Books and supplies | $1,200 |
| On-campus housing | $19,034 |
| On-campus other expenses | $1,470 |
| Total | $88,720 |
Rankings
#14U.S. News National Liberal Arts Colleges Rankings 2025
Fields of Study
Students graduated in 2022-2023