Wesleyan College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5312 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1480 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1400 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #35 of 63 | In Georgia |
| #3 of 3 | In Macon |
| #5325 of 6,622 | For Sociology |
Quick Review
- Religion
- United Methodist
- Gender
- All female
- Acceptance rate
- 62%
- Undergraduates
- 595
- Graduates
- 46
- Male:Female Ratio
- 6:94
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.wesleyancollege.edu
Wesleyan College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Wesleyan College has an acceptance rate of 62% and is among the top 24% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 62% | 62% | |
| Applicants | 1,384 | 1,384 | |
| Admissions | 859 | 859 | |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 100 | 100 |
127 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
101 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
6 or 6%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 876
or below
75% of them
had 943
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Wesleyan College are 876-943 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 236 (37%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 228 (36%) |
| Hispanic | 84 (13%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 34 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 30 (5%) |
| Asian | 16 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 8 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.5%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Wesleyan College is $15,621 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 | $13,364 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $12,173 |
| $48-75K | $16,475 |
| $75-110K | $18,592 |
| $110K+ | $20,958 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $26,450 | $11,573 |
| Tuition in-state | $26,450 | $11,573 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $26,450 | $11,573 |
| Fee in-district | $1,200 | |
| Fee in-state | $1,200 | |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,200 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 450 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,326 |
Wesleyan College majors
Wesleyan College has granted 97 bachelor's degrees across 17 programs and 27 master's across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Wesleyan College.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 26 | 5 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 24 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 6 | 9 |
| Psychology, General | 13 | |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 11 | |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 6 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 5 | |
| History, General | 4 | |
| Environmental Studies | 2 | |
| Music, General | 2 | |
| Political Science and Government, Other | 2 | |
| Accounting | 1 | |
| Advertising | 1 | |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other | 1 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 1 | |
| Music Performance, General | 1 | |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Other | 1 | |
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | 1 | |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, General | 1 | |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 97 | 27 |
Wesleyan College has a graduation rate of 61%, which is among the 38% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 61% | 61% | |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Wesleyan College has published 333 scientific papers with 3,061 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Biology, Psychology, and Engineering.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2 | 13 |
| 1993 | 0 | 10 |
| 1994 | 4 | 13 |
| 1995 | 2 | 20 |
| 1996 | 3 | 19 |
| 1997 | 2 | 19 |
| 1998 | 5 | 21 |
| 1999 | 4 | 29 |
| 2000 | 4 | 32 |
| 2001 | 7 | 34 |
| 2002 | 2 | 35 |
| 2003 | 4 | 34 |
| 2004 | 7 | 41 |
| 2005 | 9 | 56 |
| 2006 | 15 | 45 |
| 2007 | 12 | 64 |
| 2008 | 5 | 65 |
| 2009 | 8 | 82 |
| 2010 | 3 | 119 |
| 2011 | 9 | 105 |
| 2012 | 4 | 129 |
| 2013 | 10 | 125 |
| 2014 | 1 | 133 |
| 2015 | 5 | 140 |
| 2016 | 1 | 207 |
| 2017 | 3 | 83 |
| 2018 | 5 | 114 |
| 2019 | 9 | 138 |
| 2020 | 5 | 139 |
| 2021 | 26 | 197 |
| 2022 | 8 | 206 |
| 2023 | 5 | 169 |
| 2024 | 6 | 181 |
Wesleyan College alumni
-
Soong May-ling
- Enrolled in Wesleyan College
- Studied in 1912-1913
- Occupations
- public figurepolitician
- Biography
-
Soong Mei-ling, also known as Madame Chiang (Chinese: 蔣夫人), was a Chinese political figure. The youngest of the Soong sisters, she married Chiang Kai-shek and played a prominent role in Chinese politics and foreign relations in the first half of the 20th century.
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Soong Ching-ling
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Soong Ch'ing-ling, Christian name Rosamonde or Rosamond, was a Chinese political figure. She was the wife of Sun Yat-sen, therefore known by Madame Sun Yat-sen and the "mother of modern China." A member of the Soong family, she and her family played a significant role in shaping the Republic of China. As a prominent leader of the left wing of the Kuomintang (KMT), she founded the Revolutionary Committee of the KMT. She entered the Communist government in 1949, and was the only female, non-Communist head of state of the People's Republic of China. She was named Honorary President of the People's Republic of China and admitted to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), a few weeks before her death in 1981.
-
John Pemberton
- Occupations
- inventorpharmaceutical industrybusinessperson
- Biography
-
John Stith Pemberton was an American pharmacist and Confederate States Army veteran who is best known as the inventor of Coca-Cola. On May 8, 1886, he developed an early version of a beverage that would later become Coca-Cola, but sold the rights to the drink shortly before his death in 1888.
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Soong Ai-ling
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Soong Ai-ling, legally Soong E-ling or Eling Soong, Christian name Nancy, was a Chinese businesswoman, the eldest of the Soong sisters and the wife of H. H. Kung (Kung Hsiang-Hsi), who was the richest man in the early 20th century Republic of China.
General info
| Founded | 1836 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Scientia et Pietas Knowledge and Devotion |
| Colors | purple |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 150 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
| Address | 4760 Forsyth Road Macon, Georgia, 31210-4462 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 157,000 |
| Phone | 4784771110 |