Wesleyan University Graduate School

Wesleyan University (referred to as Wesleyan) is a Private, 4 years school located in Middletown, CT.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Wesleyan is $66,736 in average. The school has 184 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 3,253 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Wesleyan University (referred to as Wesleyan) is a Private, 4 years school located in Middletown, CT.
The school is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1929 - Current).
Wesleyan Directory Information
School NameWesleyan University (Wesleyan)
Address45 Wyllys Avenue, Middletown, CT 6459
Phone860-685-2000
Webhttps://www.wesleyan.edu
Online Applicationhttps://apply.commonapp.org
Financial Infohttps://www.wesleyan.edu/finaid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Wesleyan is $66,736 in average. The school has 184 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 3,253 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 84 graduate programs through Master's and Doctorate (Research).
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$66,736
Student Population184
Offered Degrees/ProgramsMaster's and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs84 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio7 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Wesleyan is $66,736 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $1,991.
Wesleyan offers the alternative tuition plans.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition$63,722
Required Fees$20
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition$1,991
Wesleyan offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Air Force)
  • Study abroad
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Wesleyan University is $66,736. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 4.70% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$54,314$20
2019-2020$56,704$20
2020-2021$59,086$20
2021-2022$61,449$20
2022-2023$63,722$20
2023-2024$66,716$20
The graduate school tuition & fees of Wesleyan is very expensive compared to private graduate schools in Connecticut. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Connecticut graduate tuition is $23,953 (public) / $22,826 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Wesleyan University$66,736
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
Connecticut Graduate Schools$16,963$21,309
Public$14,996$23,953
Private$22,826
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $19,034 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Wesleyan.
On-campus living costs are increased by 4.35% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-Campus
Room & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$15,060$1,465
2019-2020$15,724$1,465
2020-2021$16,384$1,465
2021-2022$17,531$1,465
2022-2023$18,180$1,470
2023-2024$19,034$1,470
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $2,085 at Wesleyan University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 4.72% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$1,697
2019-2020$1,772
2020-2021$1,846
2021-2022$1,920
2022-2023$1,991
2023-2024$2,085

Graduate Programs at Wesleyan

Wesleyan University offers 35 graduate programs for Master's and Doctorate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 82 students have completed their study at Wesleyan University.
Offered Degrees at Wesleyan University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree28070
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship7012
Total35082
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Wesleyan University by award level.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies program with 30 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Mathematics program with 3 completers.
Wesleyan University offers 35 programs through Master's and Doctorate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 82 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 70 students have earned/completed Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] --
American/United States Studies/Civilization--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 completers-
Computer Science3-
Education [+] 3 completers-
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education3-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] --
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 30 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies30-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 6 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences3-
Molecular Biology--
Molecular Biochemistry3-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 4 completers-
Mathematics4-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] --
Philosophy--
Religion/Religious Studies--
Physical Sciences [+] 13 completers-
Physical Sciences3-
Astronomy2-
Chemistry4-
Geology/Earth Science--
Physics4-
Psychology [+] 9 completers-
Psychology3-
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology6-
Social Sciences [+] --
Anthropology--
Economics--
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics--
Political Science and Government--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 completers-
Dance--
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts--
Musicology and Ethnomusicology--
Music (other)2-
Fine and Studio Arts Management--
History [+] --
History--
Total70
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences--
Molecular Biology--
Molecular Biochemistry1-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3 completers-
Mathematics3-
Physical Sciences [+] 6 completers-
Chemistry3-
Physics3-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 completers-
Musicology and Ethnomusicology2-
Total12

Graduate Student Population at Wesleyan

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 184 students enrolled into Wesleyan University graduate schools where it has total 3,253 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 124 full-time and 60 part-time graduate students. By gender, 71 male and 113 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total18471113
Full-time1245272
Part-tme601941
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 95 White (51.63%), 7 Black/African American (3.80%), 11 Hispanic (5.98%), 10 Asian (5.43%), and 61 students with other races. 49 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total18471113
American Indian/Native American000
Asian1028
Black/African American725
Hispanic1147
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White954154
Two More1037
Un-Known202
Non-resident Alien491930
Wesleyan University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 22 graduate students (11.96% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 12 graduate students (6.52% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total184
Enrolled Online Exclusively22
Enrolled Some Online Courses12
Not in Online Courses150
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Wesleyan University. 68 students are aged 20 to 24 (36.96% of total students), 11 students are aged above 50 (5.98%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Wesleyan University.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total18471113
Age 20-21404
Age 22-24641648
Age 25-29573126
Age 30-34261115
Age 35-39817
Age 40-491486
Age 50-64927
Over 64220

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