Wesley College

120 N. State Street
Dover, DE 19901-3875
http://www.wesley.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1873
Religious AffiliationUnited Methodist
Undergrad Students2,116
Endowment4,853,026
Application DeadlineApril 30
Application Fee25
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineApril 30
Tuition16,579
Room/Board7,450
Services
Associated FirmsState agencies, school systems (DE,MD,VA,NJ,PA,other),Playtex,Dupont,MBNA/Bank of America, law offices (for paralegal students), accounting firms, hospitals
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsN/A
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
MuseumsN/A
Periodical Subs252
# of Books104,636
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months65%
within one year80%
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities1%
Students in sororities5%
Campus Size50 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing66%
College housing typescoed dorms (67%), apartment for single students (32%), other housing options (1%)
Popular EventsHomecoming, Families Day, Founders' Day
Nearest AirportPhiladelphia (75), Baltimore/Washington (BWI) (80)
Nearest TrainWilmington, DE (45)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Delaware State University)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations30
# of fraternities1
# of sororities3
Students in fraternities1%
Students in sororities5%
Student PapersN/A
Honor SocietiesN/A
Religious OrganizationsN/A
International OrganizationsN/A
Other OrganizationsN/A