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Wesleyan College

Private nonprofit Macon, GA · Urban · Southeast · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
50%
Graduation Rate
$44,317
Earnings (10yr)
$12,724
Net Price
59%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

Just 400 students call Wesleyan College home, making for an intimate learning environment. This small private college in Macon, Georgia, has a 59% acceptance rate, which allows for a diverse range of students to join its community. With a graduation rate of 50%, Wesleyan emphasizes support and academic engagement to help students reach their goals.

The Chetty/Opportunity Insights data isn't available for Wesleyan, but the financial outcomes paint a clear picture. Graduates earn an average of $44,317 in their first decade after college. With almost half of the students receiving Pell Grants, the college plays a crucial role in providing access to education for students from lower-income backgrounds.

The net price to attend Wesleyan College is $12,724, with a median student debt of $24,094. Students who thrive here typically pursue degrees in Business, Psychology, Health Professions, Biology, and Education. This college caters to individuals seeking a tight-knit community with focused academic programs that lead to solid earning potential.

Rankings

How Wesleyan Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation50%Earnings 10yr$44KNet Price$13KRetention76%Median Debt$24KPell Grant Rate46%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$11K$0-30K$13K$30-48K$13K$48-75K$23K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$27,650
In-State Tuition
$27,650
Out-of-State
$12,724
Avg Net Price
$24,094
Median Debt
46%
Pell Grant Rate
43%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$11,045
Family Income $0–$30K
$13,317
Family Income $30K–$48K
$12,943
Family Income $48K–$75K
$22,726
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$35,630
6 Years After Entry
$37,320
8 Years
$44,317
10 Years
0.54x
Debt-to-Earnings
52%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$35,630 6yr $37,320 8yr $44,317 10yr

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.30
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.05
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
11.2%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Innovation

Data: Opportunity Insights Patent & Innovation Data

0.424%
Inventor Rate
9
Total Patents

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 59%
Retention Rate 76%
SAT Average 1075
ACT Midpoint 24
SAT Range 968–1116
ACT Range 20–24
Full-Time Faculty 100%
Faculty Salary (mo) $6,243
Diversity Index 0.73
First-Gen Students 35%

Top Programs

Business & Marketing 25%
Psychology 19%
Health Professions 16%
Biology & Biomedical 11%
Education 10%
Visual & Performing Arts 8%
English & Literature 3%
Communications 2%