Admission & Aid, Wesleyan University - Middletown, CT

Wesleyan is all about and + more… not or.

Curiosity has no limit at Wesleyan—just like your potential.

Your experience will begin at the dynamic intersection of your goals, dreams, and pursuits—all the things that make you who you are, and who you want to be. We want you to discover the unexpected connections and combinations you can create when you have the freedom to explore what you love.

At Wesleyan, you can chart your unique academic path and follow it to a life that inspires you. Ask challenging questions, take bold risks, and leap far beyond your comfort zone. Engage with people who are like you—and not at all like you—and shape the future together.

Explorers + Achievers

Wesleyan students are prepared to do meaningful work and engage in the world around them in thoughtful ways. Critical thinkers, effective communicators and opportunity-seekers, Wesleyan students are dedicated to academic exploration and achieving their dreams.

Our Commitment to Affordability

At Wesleyan, equity is a core belief for our community, and we are committed to keeping Wesleyan affordable and accessible. With our need-based only approach to financial aid, we can offer our admitted students the best package possible, with no need for negotiation.

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Academics

Our open curriculum gives you the independence to discover surprising intersections and forge unique connections between the arts and humanities, the social and behavioral sciences, and the natural sciences and mathematics.

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Student Life

We believe the vibrancy and variety of student life should be in the hands of our students, and the sheer depth and breadth of their interests are on full display at Wesleyan every day. From co-curriculars to athletics to our on-campus residential options, learn more about the Wesleyan student experience.

Wesleyan is a member of the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC, Division III), with 30 varsity teams and over 25 clubs and intramural sports teams playing in state-of-the-art facilities. Our student athletes have the courage it takes to achieve at the highest levels, on and off the field.

Student Life Athletics

Diversity and Global Reach

Students are welcomed from around the globe to pursue their academic goals at a campus that is inclusive of all cultures, socio-economic positions, and identities. Together you make Wesleyan, Wesleyan—and become a part of our story. From study abroad opportunities to distinct first-generation resources, we have the programs and support you need to thrive in our community.

Life After Wes

Wesleyan alumni are extraordinary people doing extraordinary things. Whatever you dream of doing, our alumni are waiting to connect with you, and prepare you for what is next. Throughout your four years, we will support you with internships, career guidance, networking, and academic freedom to build your own career.

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Wesleyan is a place where people of every race, culture, identity, ability, and background are heard, included, and supported as equals in a thriving campus community.