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Wellesley College

Wellesley, Massachusetts
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  • Independent 4-year, founded 1870
  • Calendar semesters
  • Degrees bachelor's (double bachelor's degree with Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
  • Suburban 500-acre campus with easy access to Boston
  • Endowment $1.4 billion
  • Women only, 2,318 undergraduate students, 95% full-time
  • Most difficult entrance level, 36% of applicants were admitted
Costs (2006 - 07)
  • Comprehensive fee: $43,288 includes full-time tuition ($32,384), mandatory fees ($688), and room and board ($10,216)
  • Room and board: college room only: $5176. Room and board charges vary according to board plan
  • Payment plans: tuition prepayment, installment
  • Waivers: employees or children of employees
Financial Aid
  • Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2005,: 1,520 applied for aid, 1,326 were judged to have need, 1,326 had their need fully met. 740 Federal Work-Study jobs (averaging $1167). 357 state and other part-time jobs (averaging $1216)
  • Average percent of need met: 100%
  • Average financial aid package: $27,907
  • Average need-based loan: $3197
  • Average need-based gift aid: $25,283
  • Average indebtedness upon graduation: $11,821
Freshmen
  • Admission 3,974 applied, 1,434 admitted, 586 enrolled
  • Test scores SAT verbal scores over 500 100%, SAT math scores over 500 100%, ACT scores over 18 100%, SAT verbal scores over 600 96%, SAT math scores over 600 93%, ACT scores over 24 100%, SAT verbal scores over 700 55%, SAT math scores over 700 45%, ACT scores over 30 62%
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