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Overview |
Wesleyan University | Lehman | ||
| Location | Middletown, CT | Bronx, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,253 | 13,015 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #33 | #646 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wesleyan.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wesleyan University | Lehman | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $63,722 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $63,722 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,180 | $17,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,270 | $4,974 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $59,825 | $10,412 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 44% | 100% |
Admission |
Wesleyan University | Lehman | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,521 | 22,455 | ||
| Admitted | 2,096 | 12,419 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 14.4% | 55.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.4% | 12% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 31/34 | |||
| SAT Range | 1320/1510 | 960/1080 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Wesleyan University | Lehman | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wesleyan University | Lehman | ||
| Graduation Rate | 92% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,000 | $45,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 89% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,500 | $10,200 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $180 | $105 |
Diversity |
Wesleyan University | Lehman | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 6% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 55% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 1% | ||
| % International | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
Wesleyan University | Lehman | ||
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| % In-State | 8% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 80% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Wesleyan University | Lehman | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Lehman College is larger than than Wesleyan University based on total student enrollment (13,015 students vs. 3,253 students)
Wesleyan University vs. Lehman Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wesleyan University or Lehman?
- Wesleyan University is 819.5% more expensive to attend than Lehman for in-state tuition ($63,722.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 328.2% higher at Wesleyan University than CUNY Lehman College ($63,722.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Lehman College than Wesleyan University ($4,974 vs. $21,270)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at CUNY Lehman College are 1.5% lower than costs at Wesleyan University ($17,919 vs. $18,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Lehman College than Wesleyan University (100% vs. 44%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wesleyan University students is 474.6% larger than aid received CUNY Lehman College ($59,825 vs. $10,412)
Wesleyan University vs. Lehman Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wesleyan University or Lehman? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lehman or Wesleyan University .
- Lehman has a higher acceptance rate (55.3%) than Wesleyan University (14.4%)
Wesleyan University vs. Lehman Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wesleyan University or Lehman? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Lehman and Wesleyan University.
- The graduation rate at Wesleyan University is higher than CUNY Lehman College (92% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Wesleyan University earn on average $12,600 more per year than Lehman graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $45,400)
- CUNY Lehman College students graduate with a $7,300 lower median federal student loan debt than Wesleyan University graduates. ($10,200 vs. $17,500)
- Lehman graduates are paying $75 less per month on federal student loans than Wesleyan University graduates. ($105 vs. $180)
- More Wesleyan University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lehman students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/