Wells College

Wells College

170 Main Street - Aurora, NY 13026
Northeast Region
Rural Campus Setting
Unknown Size
357 Undergrad Enrollment
8:1 Student:Faculty
Bachelor's degree Highest Degree
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Wells College
170 Main Street - Aurora, NY 13026
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About Wells College

Wells College promises a relevant liberal arts and sciences education. Intellectually challenging. Reinterpreted for today. Classroom teaching combined with hands-on learning. Wells graduates enter the world prepared for successful futures.

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Admissions & Enrollment

  REQ Required REC Recommended CON Considered NR Not Required
Highschool GPA
Highschool Rank
Highschool Record
College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission test scores
· REQ = Required
· REC = Recommended
· CON = Considered
· NR = Not Required
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Another
Number of applicants 1,532 32 % 67 % 101 %
Number admitted 1,067 28 % 71 % 1 %
Number enrolled 129 36 % 63 % -
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Majors & Degrees

Degree is in the top 10 based on undergradate enrollment.
Area of Study Major Bachelor
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
 Women's Studies
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
 Biochemistry
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Biology/Biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
 Business Administration and Management
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
 Computer Science
Education
 Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
English Language and Literature/Letters
 English Language and Literature
Creative Writing
History
 History
Mathematics and Statistics
 Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Sustainability Studies
Natural Resources and Conservation
 Environmental Science
Philosophy and Religious Studies
 Philosophy
Physical Sciences
 Chemistry
Physics
Psychology
 Psychology
Social Sciences
 Criminology
Economics
International Relations and Affairs
Political Science and Government
Sociology
Visual and Performing Arts
 Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Visual and Performing Arts

Athletics

NCAA Division III without football
Sport Men Women
Baseball
Basketball
Field Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Track and Field, X-Country
Volleyball

Mission Statement

The mission of Wells College is to educate students to think critically, reason wisely, and act humanely as they cultivate meaningful lives. Through Wells' academic program, residential atmosphere, and community activities, students learn and practice the ideals of the liberal arts. The Wells experience prepares students to appreciate complexity and difference, to embrace new ways of knowing, to be creative, and to respond ethically to the interdependent worlds to which they belong. Committed to excellence in all areas of its reach, Wells College equips students for lifelong learning and for sharing the privileges of education with others.