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Wesleyan College

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation United Methodist
Location Macon, GA
Population 400,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 466
Men / Women 0% / 100%
White 38%
Black 37%
International 10%
Hispanic 8%
Mixed 4%
Asian 2%
Native American 0%
From State 68%
From Region 9%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 26%
Humanities & Social Sciences 26%
Health Sciences 16%
Life & Natural Sciences 13%
Education 10%
Arts 8%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $27,650
Est. Cost of Attendance $40,721
10-Year ROI $119,000
ROI Percentile 32th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 76%
4-Year Graduation Rate 33%
6-Year Graduation Rate 45%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,738 (70%)
Days Without Precipitation 252 (61%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 62%
Yield (Unbound) 13%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 26%
SAT Range 990 – 1100
SAT Math Range 450 – 543
SAT RW Range 518 – 573
ACT Range 20 – 24

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Wesleyan College 121 0% / 100% 7% $54,890 95%
Biology 12 0% / 100% 8% $54,735 53
Environmental Studies 3 0% / 100% 0% $51,539 44
Neuroscience 1 0% / 100% 0% $55,430 55
Nursing 18 0% / 100% 0% $73,622 84 94%
Public Health 1 0% / 100% 0% $54,200 52
Accounting 4 0% / 100% 0% $65,602 75
Advertising 2 0% / 100% 50% $58,008 61
Business Administration 24 +2 0% / 100% 4% $57,709 60 97%
International Business 2 0% / 100% 0% $61,638 68
Applied Psychology 5 0% / 100% 0% $49,497 38
English 4 0% / 100% 0% $46,530 29
History 2 0% / 100% 0% $48,405 35
Philosophy and Religious Studies 2 +1 0% / 100% 0% $50,015 40
Psychology 18 +4 0% / 100% 17% $47,816 33
Religion/Religious Studies $48,842 36
Women's Studies 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $51,765 45
Elementary Education 12 0% / 100% 8% $48,794 36
Arts Management 3 +1 0% / 100% 0% $37,725 9
Music 3 +1 0% / 100% 33% $38,385 10
Studio Art 4 +1 0% / 100% 0% $38,003 10