Overview
Wesleyan College is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in Macon, Georgia. There are currently 466 undergraduates at Wesleyan and the school’s acceptance rate is 62%. The tuition at Wesleyan is $27,650.
Wesleyan is affiliated with the United Methodist faith. Many schools have religious affiliations but only some of them incorporate their affiliation in a way that shapes the student experience. If you have any questions about the role of the United Methodist faith at Wesleyan, be sure to reach out to their admissions officers.
City
Scholarships & Financial Aid
$41,476
$26,948
$14,528
Cost Breakdown
Estimated Cost:
$41,476The sticker price at Wesleyan is $41,476. This includes the cost of tuition and fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other miscellaneous expenses.
The cost of attendance can vary from year to year and will typically rise over your four years in college. That said, colleges will recalculate your financial aid every year to take price increases and changes in your financial situation into account.
College costs can look different for every student based on their financial situation. To get a more accurate picture of what tuition at Wesleyan would look like for you, try entering your financial information into their Net Price Calculator.
Using State Grants at Wesleyan
If you're a Georgia resident interested in Wesleyan, be sure to investigate whether you'd qualify for the HOPE Scholarship and/or the Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant Program. The HOPE Scholarship is for students who have made substantial academic achievements. The Tuition Equalization Grant is for students attending private schools, and it helps to make the cost of private school more comparable to public school. Try reaching out to Wesleyan's financial aid department to see if you qualify for either!
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See more Georgia scholarshipsPell Grants at Wesleyan College
67% of students at Wesleyan College receive Pell Grants.
The federal government awards Pell Grants to undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need by filling out the FAFSA. Students with a bachelor’s or professional degree are not eligible. Pell Grants do not be repaid. If you receive a Pell Grant, the award amount should remain consistent at any college you gain admission to. You can learn more about Pell Grant eligibility here.
Outside Scholarships
Students can use outside scholarships to supplement their financial aid package at Wesleyan. Outside scholarships are awards offered by private and non-profit organizations separate from their college. To browse vetted, reliable outside scholarships, check out our popular lists:
Admissions
62%
24
1082
Is Wesleyan test-optional?
Wesleyan College is test-optional, which means that applicants are permitted, but not required, to submit their standardized test scores. If you choose not to submit your scores, admissions officers will weigh your grades, extracurriculars, essays, and interviews more heavily. If you aren’t sure whether to submit your standardized test scores, Scholarships360’s guide on whether to submit your test scores to test-optional schools can help.
Academics
Student/Faculty Ratio
7:1
Graduation Rate
61%
Popular Majors
Percent of Students
Business, Management, & Marketing
28%
28% of graduates
Health Professions & Related Programs
25%
25% of graduates
Psychology
13%
13% of graduates
Visual & Performing Arts
9%
9% of graduates
Education
6%
6% of graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
6%
6% of graduates
History
4%
4% of graduates
Natural Resources & Conservation
2%
2% of graduates
Philosophy & Religious Studies
2%
2% of graduates
Social Sciences
2%
2% of graduates
Communications & Journalism
1%
1% of graduates
English Language & Literature
1%
1% of graduates
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
466
Ethnic Diversity at Wesleyan
37% Black
35% White
14% Hispanic
6% International / Non-Citizen
5% Multiracial
2% Asian / Pacific Islander
1% Unknown
Student Outcomes
Graduate Income
$44,317
Median Debt $24,094
Debt 10 years after graduation $255
Graduation Rate 61%
What is the graduation rate at Wesleyan College?
61% of students who start at Wesleyan College finish their degree within six years of enrolling. This is 3% more than the national median. A higher graduation rate indicates that students have better experiences at an institution.
How much do graduates of Wesleyan College go on to earn?
The median income of students 10 years after starting at Wesleyan College is $44,317. This is $6,074 less than the national median.
This data is from the College Scorecard, which only surveys students from Wesleyan College who received federal financial aid.
Graduate earnings can vary widely based on many factors other than school choice. Major and career path are two important factors in how much a student goes on to earn. For more information, check out Scholarships360’s article on the average starting salary out of college.
How much do students at Wesleyan take out in loans?
Graduates of Wesleyan take out a median of $24,094 in federal student loans. As you make decisions about your college loans, be sure to inform yourself on the advantages and disadvantages of each loan option. Scholarships360’s guide to navigating these different options is a great place to start.
Data Sources
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