Description
Wesleyan University
Wesleyan University
Features
Wesleyan University is known for the excellence of its academic and co-curricular programs. More than 2,700 undergraduates – and some 200 graduate students – from around the world pursue their classroom studies, research projects, and co-curricular interests in ways that are demanding and intensely rewarding. Here, on a beautiful campus overlooking the Connecticut River, students learn to do productive and innovative work that makes a positive difference in the world—that’s what Wesleyan is about.
The Basics
| Setting | located in Middletown, overlooking the Connecticut River |
| School Type | USA University |
| Housing | Apartment |
| School Website | http://www.wesleyan.edu/ |
| State | Connecticut |
| Nearest City | |
| Year Founded | 1831 |
| Admission Requirement | HK F.6 |
| Academic Calendar | Summer, Fall, Spring |
| Level Offered | Undergraduate, graduate programs |
| Enrollment | Approximately 3,000 students |
| International Students | 7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 9:1 |
| Map |
Academic Programs
http://www.wesleyan.edu/acaf/dept.html
Campus
More than 300 buildings including: Olin Memorial Library; Russell House, a National Historic Landmark; the six-story Exley Science Center; Andrus Public Affairs Center; the Van Vleck Observatory; the Center for Film Studies; the Freeman Athletic Center with a 50-meter swimming pool, the Spurrier-Snyder Rink for skating activities, the 1,200-seat Silloway Gymnasium, the 7,500-square-foot Andersen Fitness Center, and the Rosenbaum Squash Center with eight courts; 11-building Center for the Arts complex; Davison Art Center, a National Historic Landmark; Fayerweather with Beckham Hall; the Usdan University Center; 41 Wyllys Avenue (formerly the Squash Buildling and now housing the Career Center, the College of Letters, and the art history department); and the Allbritton Center (housing the Allbritton Center for the Study of Public Life, the Shapiro Creative Writing Center, and the Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship).
http://www.wesleyan.edu/about/accessibility.html#bldg_main
Students Life
Student Academic Resources Network (SARN): http://www.wesleyan.edu/sarn/
Arts: http://www.wesleyan.edu/arts/
Health services: http://www.wesleyan.edu/healthservices/
Athletics: http://www.wesleyan.edu/athletics/
Other Information
Source
US News:
http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/wesleyan-university-1424
Wesleyan University school website:
http://www.wesleyan.edu/
Wesleyan University Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wesleyan_University#Campus