Wells

Wells College

Wells
#2062 / #574
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#880
Most Desirable School
Private liberal arts college in Aurora, New York

About Wells College

According to Wikipedia, Wells College is a private liberal arts college in Aurora, New York. The college has cross-enrollment with Cornell University and Ithaca College. For much of its history it was a women's college. Wells College is located in the Finger Lakes region of New York. It is within the Aurora Village–Wells College Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Wells College's Online Degrees

Wells College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation Rate
1,53488%51%

How Much Does Wells College Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$33,862
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$17,372
30K - 48K$18,949
48K - 75K$20,472
75K - 110K$25,732
110K+$28,134

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Wells College Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Wells College, then you can expect to earn an average of $39,200 per year.

Wells College's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
373373

Where is Wells College?

Wells College is located at 170 Main Street, Aurora NY 13026-0500

What Is Wells College Known For?

Wells College is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Wells College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Education
#1675
World Rank
#1679
Historical Rank
#395
USA Rank
education Degrees
Political Science
#1654
World Rank
#1665
Historical Rank
#408
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Literature
#1232
World Rank
#1289
Historical Rank
#410
USA Rank
literature Degrees
History
#1293
World Rank
#1293
Historical Rank
#455
USA Rank
history Degrees
Sociology
#1634
World Rank
#1642
Historical Rank
#474
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Philosophy
#1689
World Rank
#1749
Historical Rank
#502
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Mathematics
#2369
World Rank
#2384
Historical Rank
#569
USA Rank
math Degrees
Biology
#2560
World Rank
#2520
Historical Rank
#594
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Chemistry
#2875
World Rank
#2889
Historical Rank
#604
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Business
#2727
World Rank
#2728
Historical Rank
#716
USA Rank
business Degrees
Psychology
#1905
World Rank
#1917
Historical Rank
#734
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Economics
#4462
World Rank
#4467
Historical Rank
#753
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Physics
#3941
World Rank
#3964
Historical Rank
#952
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Computer Science
#6061
World Rank
#6070
Historical Rank
#1472
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees

Who Are Wells College's Most Influential Alumni?

Wells College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Anthropology, Communications, and Literature. Here are some of Wells College's most famous alumni:

Laura Nader
An American anthropologist.
Kati Marton
Kati Marton
An American writer.
Mary Beckerle
An American biologist and businessperson, CEO of Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah and corporate director at Johnson and Johnson.
Margarita McCoy
A Urban planner and educator.
Margaret Pericak-Vance
An Alzheimer's researcher.
Emma Lampert Cooper
Emma Lampert Cooper
An American artist .
Helena Zachos
Helena Zachos
A College Professor and Elocutionist .
Lynne Huffer
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Elsa Rehmann
Elsa Rehmann
An American architect .
Milicent Hathaway
An American nutritionist.
Lucia Albino Gilbert
A US psychologist.
Florence Rising Curtis
Florence Rising Curtis
An American librarian.

Who Are Wells College's Most Influential Faculty?