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
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
80% Full-Time
20% Part-Time
3,099
Full-Time Students
172
Part-Time Students
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
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Wesleyan University has more women than men with 2,012 female students and 1,607 male students enrolled.
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
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
782
New students this year
Campus Location
Middletown, Connecticut
City: Small