Wells College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4813 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1343 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1265 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #108 of 221 | In New York State |
| #2177 of 2,195 | For Art History |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 76%
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- www.wells.edu
Wells College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
We've calculated the 76% acceptance rate for Wells College based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Wells College is $23,956 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $17,281 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $18,030 |
| $48-75K | $21,000 |
| $75-110K | $26,997 |
| $110K+ | $30,684 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $33,666 |
| Tuition in-state | $33,666 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $33,666 |
| Fee in-district | $1,500 |
| Fee in-state | $1,500 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,500 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 507 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $14,950 |
| Room charge | $11,800 |
| Meal charge | $3,000 |
Publications & Citations
Wells College has published 547 scientific papers with 5,704 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Environmental Science, Law, History, Sociology, Biology, Computer Science, and Geography and Cartography.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 30 |
| 1994 | 5 | 24 |
| 1995 | 2 | 45 |
| 1996 | 7 | 48 |
| 1997 | 2 | 39 |
| 1998 | 0 | 32 |
| 1999 | 1 | 46 |
| 2000 | 3 | 50 |
| 2001 | 8 | 40 |
| 2002 | 5 | 49 |
| 2003 | 9 | 39 |
| 2004 | 8 | 112 |
| 2005 | 6 | 60 |
| 2006 | 8 | 77 |
| 2007 | 6 | 83 |
| 2008 | 6 | 92 |
| 2009 | 15 | 121 |
| 2010 | 9 | 110 |
| 2011 | 31 | 172 |
| 2012 | 9 | 199 |
| 2013 | 6 | 217 |
| 2014 | 11 | 249 |
| 2015 | 7 | 214 |
| 2016 | 10 | 236 |
| 2017 | 7 | 273 |
| 2018 | 34 | 276 |
| 2019 | 10 | 335 |
| 2020 | 11 | 342 |
| 2021 | 8 | 306 |
| 2022 | 12 | 303 |
| 2023 | 28 | 341 |
| 2024 | 1 | 310 |
| 2025 | 1 | 257 |
Wells College alumni
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Frances Cleveland
- Biography
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Frances Clara Cleveland Preston was the first lady of the United States from 1886 to 1889 and again from 1893 until 1897, as the wife of President Grover Cleveland. She was the first to hold the position nonconsecutively. Having married Cleveland at age 21, she was the youngest first lady in American history.
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Kati Marton
- Occupations
- journalistwriter
- Biography
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Kati Marton is a Hungarian-American author and journalist. Her career has included reporting for ABC News as a foreign correspondent and National Public Radio, where she started as a production assistant in 1971, as well as print journalism and writing a number of books.
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Laura Nader
- Years
- 1930-.. (age 96)
- Occupations
- anthropologist
- Biography
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Laura Nader is an American anthropologist. She has been a Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley since 1960. She was the first woman to receive a tenure-track position in the department. She is also the older sister of U.S. activist, consumer advocate, and frequent third-party candidate Ralph Nader, and the younger sister of community advocate Shafeek Nader and social scientist Claire Nader.
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Emma Lampert Cooper
- Occupations
- painterartist
- Biography
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Emma Lampert Cooper was a painter from Rochester, New York, described as "a painter of exceptional ability". She studied in Rochester, New York, in New York City under William Merritt Chase, Paris at the Académie Delécluse and in the Netherlands under Hein Kever. Cooper won awards at several World's Expositions, taught art and was an art director. She met her husband, Colin Campbell Cooper in the Netherlands and the two traveled, painted and exhibited their works together.
General info
| Alternative names | Wells |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1868 |
| Motto | Habere et dispertire To have and to share |
| Colors | red, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
| Address | 170 Main Street Aurora, New York, 13026-0500 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,000 |
| Phone | +1 (315) 364 3264 |
| Fax | +1 (315) 364 3227 |