Wellesley College
Common Data Set 2019-20
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Acceptance Rate
21.6%
Applications
12,790
Admitted
2,758
Enrolled
1,224
SAT Composite 25th
1,370
All Extracted Fields
B. Enrollment And Persistence
- Nonresidents
- 87
- Associate degrees
- 576
- Bachelor's degrees
- 576
C. First-Time, First-Year Admission
- Total first-time, first-year males who applied (Males)
- 6395
- Total first-time, first-year females who applied (Females)
- 6395
- Total first-time, first-year males who were admitted (Males)
- 1379
- Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted (Females)
- 1379
- Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males)
- 612
- Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females)
- 612
- Total
- 0.00
- Amount of application fee:
- 50
- Rigor of secondary school record
- Very Important
- Class rank
- Important
- Academic GPA
- Very Important
- Standardized test scores
- Important
- Application Essay
- Important
- Recommendation(s)
- Very Important
- Interview
- Considered
- Extracurricular activities
- Important
- Talent/ability
- Important
- Character/personal qualities
- Very Important
- First generation
- Considered
- Alumni/ae relation
- Considered
- Geographical residence
- Considered
- State residency
- Considered
- Religious affiliation/commitment
- Not Considered
- Volunteer work
- Considered
- Work experience
- Considered
- Level of applicant’s interest
- Considered
- Percent Submitting SAT Scores
- 72
- SAT Composite: 25th Percentile
- 1370
- SAT Composite: 50th Percentile
- 1510
- SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile
- 680
- SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile
- 750
- SAT Math: 25th Percentile
- 680
- SAT Math: 50th Percentile
- 780
- ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
- 31
- ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
- 34
- ACT Math: 25th Percentile
- 28
- ACT Math: 50th Percentile
- 33
- ACT English: 25th Percentile
- 33
- ACT English: 50th Percentile
- 35
F. Student Life
- Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
- 87
- Percent who live off campus or commute
- 0
- Percent of students age 25 and older
- 0
- Average age of full-time students
- 18
- Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
- 18
- Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
- 86
- Percent who live off campus or commute
- 3
- Percent of students age 25 and older
- 2
- Average age of full-time students
- 20
- Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
- 20
G. Annual Expenses
- Required Fees:
- 328
- Required Fees:
- 328
H. Financial Aid
- Federal
- 2826334
- Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
- 66312971
- Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
- 1352119
- Total Scholarships/Grants
- 70635424
- Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
- 2744418
- Federal Work-Study
- 1598536
- Total Self-Help
- 4945022
- Parent Loans
- 0
- Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
- 0
- Athletic Awards
- 0
- Federal
- 0
- Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
- 282760
- Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
- 1190490
- Total Scholarships/Grants
- 1473250
- Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
- 1676638
- Total Self-Help
- 1676638
- Parent Loans
- 1827129
- Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
- 0
- Athletic Awards
- 0
- Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.
- 556
I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size
- based on ____ students
- 2019