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The main campus of Wesleyan College is in Macon, Georgia (a small city). The school is a United Methodist institution. Wesleyan College is a private, not-for-profit school. The school offers degrees up to the Master's degree.
Wesleyan College offers more choices of majors than most colleges its size. The school students most commonly major in a field related to science, mathematics, media, fine arts, business and management, and therapy and counseling.
Wesleyan College does not accept everyone who applies. In 2005, SAT verbal scores of half of students were 500 to 640. Three-fourths of students accepted in 2005 had SAT math scores of 460 or more. Students attending Wesleyan College come from a variety of places, in and out of state.
The school's faculty/student ratio compares favorably with most colleges. Wesleyan College offers tenure to reward and retain some professors.
In 2005, the school had 640 enrolled students. Females make the bulk of the student body at Wesleyan College.
Many students at the school live in campus housing. Wesleyan College makes available a lot of student housing. Meal plans are available. Student athletes at Wesleyan College belong to the Other for major sports.
More complete details are provided below.
Wesleyan College
4760 Forsyth Rd
Macon, GA 31210-4462
General Phone: (478) 477-1110
Admissions Phone: (478) 757-5206
Financial Aid Phone: (478) 757-5205
http://www.wesleyancollege.edu
Wesleyan College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 62 | business management, international business |
| Education And Teaching | 24 | early childhood education, middle school teaching |
| Liberal Arts | 22 | English, history, social services, international relations, Spanish language, economics, French language |
| Therapy And Counseling | 21 | psychology |
| Media | 18 | communication studies, advertising |
| Science | 15 | biology, chemistry, physics |
| Fine Arts | 8 | fine arts, art history and criticism |
| Mathematics | 3 | mathematics |
| Religion And Philosophy | 2 | religion |
| Music | 0 | music |
Number of programs and degrees for Wesleyan College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 131 | 22 |
| Master's degree | 44 | 3 |
In 2005, Wesleyan College had a total enrollment of 640 students (513 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Women | 100% |
| Full-Time | 97% |
| Part-Time | 3% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 87% |
| Graduate | 13% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 48% |
| Black | 30% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 3% |
| (Foreign Students) | 16% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 67% |
| Foreign countries | 11% |
| Florida | 5% |
| Texas | 3% |
| Louisiana | 3% |
| Kentucky | 1% |
| Alabama | 1% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
| Utah | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
| Virginia | 1% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
| North Carolina | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 62 % |
| Part-Time | 25 % |
Wesleyan College offers campus housing for 622 of its 513 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Macon, Georgia for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 365 | 205 | 56% | 117 | 57% |
| Women | 365 | 205 | 56% | 117 | 57% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 500 | 640 |
| SAT Math | 460 | 590 |
| ACT Verbal | 20 | 27 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 23 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 25 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 68% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 32% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (478) 757-5206
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 12,110 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 12,110 |
| Room and board | $ 7,450 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,500 |
Financial Aid:
Wesleyan College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 160000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (478) 757-5205
Wesleyan College has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 5 | $60,166 | 5 | $59,220 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 8 | $44,118 | 9 | $49,192 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 7 | $38,261 | 12 | $32,423 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 3 | $31,787 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 21 | $45,569 | 29 | $42,181 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
FINE ARTS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
History, General
International Relations and Affairs
Social Sciences, General
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Advertising
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Wesleyan College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in fine arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in mathematics (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in science (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
United Methodist affiliation Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching NCAA athletic conference member
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