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Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA · Private (nonprofit) · 2,300 students · mostly bachelor degrees
66th-cheapest of 117 Massachusetts colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$25,496
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$86,290
Graduation rate
92%
Admission rate
14%
Median graduate earnings
$84,803
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$10,000
Average SAT
1520
Median ACT
33
Pell grant recipients
21%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
39 programsComputer and Information Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree67 grads/yr$177,213Econometrics and Quantitative Economics · Bachelor's Degree97 grads/yr$121,787Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation · Bachelor's Degree22 grads/yr$98,816Political Economy · Bachelor's Degree45 grads/yr$72,830French Language and Literature · Bachelor's Degree18 grads/yr$65,036English Language and Literature, General · Bachelor's Degree27 grads/yr$59,865Biology/Biological Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree37 grads/yr$58,285Behavioral Neuroscience · Bachelor's Degree68 grads/yr$52,538
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.