Wesley College, DE

location_on  120 N State St, Dover, DE 19901 • language  wesley.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Not Selective Low Transfer-In Affiliated with the United Methodist Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 82%
Associate’s 18%
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies0%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences4%
Business, Management, Marketing12%
Communication, Journalism4%
Education9%
English Language and Literature0%
Health Professions and Related Programs21%
History1%
Legal Professions and Studies8%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities2%
Mathematics and Statistics0%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Natural Resources and Conservation0%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies20%
Philosophy and Religious Studies0%
Psychology10%
Social Sciences2%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 62%
Median SAT Math 455
Median SAT Reading 467
Median ACT Composite 18

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 400–510
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 420–513
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 15–20
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $26,000
Out-of-State Tuition $26,000
Average Total Cost $41,000
Average Net Cost $23,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $20,000 $11,490 $11,406
$30K–$48K $22,000 $11,832 $12,318
$48K–$75K $24,000 $13,439 $15,178
$75K–$110K $26,000 $16,070 $18,184
>$110K $28,000 $18,603 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 80%
Median Federal Debt $18,000
Repayment Rate 45%
Median Payment $322
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		40% 35% 46%
$30K–$48K 		18% 15% 16%
$48K–$75K 		16% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		12% 11% 10%
>$110K 		13% 25% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $16,000 $14,312 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $15,000 $15,331 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $20,000 $15,878 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $18,000 $16,241 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $16,000 $14,551 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $39,000 $28,337 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $28,000 $22,105 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $6,898 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $4,164 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		41% 53% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		45% 58% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		50% 62% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		61% 66% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 59%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 21%
Graduation Rate 25%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		19% 37% 33%
Within 6 Years 		25% 48% 49%
Within 8 Years 		19% 61% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		17% 47% 57%
Black 		27% 37% 41%
Caucasian 		45% 53% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		19% 45% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		50% 64% 55%
Two or more races 		18% 49% 48%
Other race 		20% 41% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,163
Full-time Undergrads 81%
Avg Entry Age 20
Graduate Students 122
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		55% 61% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		45% 39% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 3% 7%
Black 		43% 22% 13%
Caucasian 		38% 55% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		7% 9% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		0% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		6% 3% 4%
Other race 		3% 3% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		36% 27% 37%
$30K–$48K 		19% 15% 17%
$48K–$75K 		18% 16% 16%
$75K–$110K 		20% 14% 14%
>$110K 		28% 30% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Delaware State University
2 miles, N • 1.9 star

Nearby Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
51 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Atlantic City International Airport
55 miles, E • 1.4 star