Wesleyan University Student Population Overview

3,872
Total Students
3,619
Undergraduates
253
Graduates
80%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Wesleyan University educates a diverse community of 3,872 students, with 3,619 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 253 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

3,872

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

7:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate93%
Graduate7%

Enrollment Type

Wesleyan University has a predominantly full-time student body with 80% of students being full-time and 20% being part-time, totaling 3,872 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

80% Full-Time

20% Part-Time

3,099

Full-Time Students

172

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

93% Undergraduate

7% Graduate

3,619

Undergraduate

253

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Wesleyan University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 1,378 students, but also includes 102 students in the Under 18 range, 1,331 students in the 20-21 range, 205 students in the 22-24 range, 50 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 126 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the 18-19 category, 6 in the 20-21 category, 72 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
102 (3%)
18-19
1,378 (45%)
20-21
1,331 (43%)
22-24
205 (7%)
25+
50 (2%)
Under 18102
18-191,378
20-211,331
22-24205
25+50

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
1 (0%)
20-21
6 (3%)
22-24
72 (35%)
25+
126 (61%)
18-191
20-216
22-2472
25+126

Gender Distribution

Wesleyan University has more women than men with 2,012 female students and 1,607 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
1,607 (44%)
Women
2,012 (56%)

Men

1,607

42%

Women

2,012

52%

Geographic Origin

Wesleyan University has 10% (78 students) from in-state Connecticut, 75% (590 students) from out-of-state, and 15% (114 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
78 (10%)
Out-of-State
590 (75%)
International
114 (15%)
In-State (Connecticut)
78(10%)
Out-of-State
590(75%)
International
114(15%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

782

New students this year

Campus Location

Middletown, Connecticut

City: Small