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Wesley College

  • 120 N State St
  • Dover, DE 19901
  • OPEID College Code: 00143300
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  • General Phone: (302) 736-2300
  • President: Scott D Miller
  • Website: www.wesley.edu
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Small City
  • Student Enrollment: 2,320
  • College Mascot: Wolverines
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
  • Army
    Religious Affiliation
  • United Methodist
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Business Dominant)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Very High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $25.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
  • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants1,5261,1052,631
Number Granted Admission (%)960 (63%)817 (74%)1,777 (68%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)280 (29%)204 (25%)484 (27%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam45093%
ACT ® Exam--
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading400480
SAT ® Math400500
SAT ® Writing400480
 
ACT ® Composite--
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 95%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving88%41%22%95%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,891$1,969$1,206$3,101
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)5.7%3.9%4.3%
Number in Default402625
Number in Repayment695655575
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$17,579$16,579$15,379
Out of State Tuition and Fees$17,579$16,579$15,379
Books and Supplies$1,100$1,100$1,000
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$7,800$7,450$6,960
Other Expenses$700$700$600
Off Campus
Room and Board$7,730$7,050$6,775
Other Expenses$800$800$700
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$1,000$800$878
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$27,179$25,829$23,939
Out of State$27,179$25,829$23,939
Off Campus
In-State$27,209$25,529$23,854
Out of State$27,209$25,529$23,854
Off Campus with Family
In-State$19,679$18,629$17,257
Out of State$19,679$18,629$17,257
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences--3-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting--9-
Accounting and Business and Management----
Business Administration and Management-229022
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations----
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies--10-
 
Education
Elementary Education--2415
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching--6-
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature--5-
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Ethnic, Cultural Minority and Gender Studies, Other--2-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology----
Critical Care Nursing--16-
Nursing----
Nursing, Other---26
 
History
History--14-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
International, Global Studies----
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Assistant, Paralegal-14-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-214-
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Studies--12
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Religious Studies----
 
Psychology
Psychology--35-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education, Fitness, Other--21-
 
Social Sciences
Political Science and Government--6-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,320
  • Undergraduate: 2,159 Graduate: 161
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 985 Female: 1,335
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 937 Female: 1,222
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 48 Female: 113
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 1,980 Part-Time: 340
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 1,851 Part-Time: 308
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 129 Part-Time: 32
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien40.2%
American Indian70.3%
Black51022%
Asian392%
Hispanic522%
White1,67572%
Unknown331%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 1830.1%
Ages 18-1928112%
Ages 20-2164328%
Ages 22-2461827%
Ages 25-2933715%
Ages 30-341286%
Ages 35-391044%
Ages 40-49693%
Ages 50-65291%
Age Uknown1085%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees24415391
Faculty Status6868-
Tenured Faculty3030-
Graduate Assistants6-6
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service1476285
Primarily Instruction1476285
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial1616-
Other Professionals44404
Technical and/or Paraprofessional37352
Clerical And Secretarial30291
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$56,485 (62)$56,795 (29)$56,213 (33)
Professor$67,916 (22)$66,392 (13)$70,118 (9)
Associate Professor$57,295 (16)$56,947 (7)$57,566 (9)
Assistant Professor$46,329 (20)$44,040 (7)$47,562 (13)
Instructor$41,155 (4)$38,525 (2)$43,785 (2)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$46,216 (62)$46,470 (29)$45,993 (33)
Professor$55,569 (22)$54,322 (13)$57,370 (9)
Associate Professor$46,879 (16)$46,594 (7)$47,101 (9)
Assistant Professor$37,906 (20)$36,033 (7)$38,915 (13)
Instructor$33,673 (4)$31,521 (2)$35,825 (2)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes382248134
Unduplicated Athletes351241110
Baseball2525-
Basketball291514
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)21912
Field Hocky28-28
Football125125-
Golf1212-
Lacrosse432716
Soccer512625
Softball14-14
Tennis21912
Volleyball13-13
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$30,269$29,000
Assistant Coaches-$6,371$6,000
 
Coaches
All Coaches452916
Baseball44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
Basketball642
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches431
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Field Hocky1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
Football1313-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches1212-
Golf11-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches---
Lacrosse532
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches321
Soccer523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Tennis312
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches1-1
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 46%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students38%
 
By Gender
Male31%
Female44%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien17%
American Indian100%
Black23%
Asian56%
Hispanic8%
White42%
Unknown75%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less18%
5 Years31%
6 Years34%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Weapons Related-1
Drug Related43
Liquor Related5-
Residence Hall
Drug Related4-
Liquor Related4-
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape-2
Aggravated Assault1-
Burglary2222
Vehicle Theft11
Arson11
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape-2
Burglary1216
Arson1-
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