Wells College

(Aurora, NY)

Wells College is a small liberal arts college located next to the Finger Lakes in Central New York. Wells is a rigorous academic community whose students enjoy cross-registration at Cornell University, Ithaca College and Cayuga Community College. Wells College is committed to developing global citizens who think critically, and contribute meaningfully to society. This commitment is reflected in the way Wells strongly values experiential learning; Wells offers many opportunities for students to join hands-on, practical application with in-depth theoretical instruction. Students participate in independent research projects with faculty supervision, internships and unique study abroad programs.

Admissions

67.3%
of Applicants Admitted
  • January 01, 2011
SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1460–1820 SAT Total
  • 500–630 SAT Reading
  • 480–600 SAT Math
  • 480–600 SAT Writing
  • 21–27 ACT Composite
  • 20–26 ACT English
  • 20–27 ACT Math
  • 21–25 ACT Writing

Cost

$40,280
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $29,680
  • $29,680
  • $9,800
  • $800

Will I Like It

591
number of undergraduates
  • Private Non-Profit
  • Rural
  • 70% Women

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

Economics

Education

Teaching

Engineering

Computer Science

Humanities

Art History, English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages, Writing

Philosophy & Religion

Philosophy

Public Service

Public Administration

Science & Math

Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics

Social Sciences

Anthropology, International Relations, Psychology, Sociology

Visual Arts & Design

Art

Extra Curriculars

Books, Amnesty International, Chess, Anthropology Club, Art Club, Computers, Computer Club, Languages, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Poetry, Foreign Language Club, French Club, German Club, Video Games, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, Model United Nations, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Poetry Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Students for a Free Tibet

Mailing Address

170 State Rte 90
Aurora, NY 13026-0500
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