Roberts Wesleyan College

Rochester, NY

Roberts Wesleyan College

Rochester, NY

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Tuition & Fees

$40,224

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

32%

male

68%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

99%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,001
Declined 5
Total Received 1,006
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Private

1,048

undergraduate students

525

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1866, Roberts Wesleyan College is a private, four-year, liberal arts college that is known for its strong programs in Business, Nursing, and Education. It is located on a 188-acre campus in Rochester, New York—eight miles from downtown Rochester.

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Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,573
Established in 1866
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Methodist

Social Networks

188-acre, suburban campus in Rochester (population: 208,046), 10 miles from downtown. Served by air, bus, and train.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

Roberts Wesleyan College
2301 Westside Drive
Rochester, NY
14624-1997

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
62%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
64%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
15%
Top 1/4
44%
Top 1/2
81%
Bottom 1/2
19%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
650
25th
580
75th
690
25th
570
75th
33
25th
25
75th
27
25th
25
75th
30
25th
25

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (final deadline) August 20
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

99%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,001
Declined 5
Total Received 1,006

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School GPA

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

80%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$20,748

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $37,504
Housing $7,090
Food $5,906
Additional fees $2,720
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $54,420
Average Financial Aid - $20,748
Total with Avg. Aid $33,672

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Financial Aid Office


P: 585 594-6150
F: 585 594-6036
finaid@roberts.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Basketball yes yes
Bowling yes
Golf yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Swimming yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

cheerleading squad, skiing, ultimate Frisbee, and many other intramural/recreational sports

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NCAA (Division II), National Christian College Athletic Association

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Bible/Biblical Studies yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology Teacher Education yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Biomedical Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other yes
Chemistry Teacher Education yes yes
Chemistry, General yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Computer Science yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Digital Arts yes
Earth Science Teacher Education yes
Education, Other yes yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Foreign Language Teacher Education yes
Forensic Science and Technology yes
General Studies yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes yes
History, General yes
Homeland Security yes
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies yes yes
Information Science/Studies yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
Keyboard Instruments yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes yes
Mathematics, General yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes
Natural Sciences yes
Nursing Administration yes
Nursing Education yes
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Physical Sciences, General yes
Physics Teacher Education yes yes
Physics, General yes
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Health, General yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Religion/Religious Studies, Other yes
School Psychology yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes yes
Social Work yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor yes
Voice and Opera yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Elementary Education
  3. Business

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

1,573

total students

87%

in-state

13%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

67%

1,048
students

Female
68%
710

Male
32%
338

33%

525
students

Female
85%
445

Male
15%
80

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

85%

893
students

Female
66%
585

Male
34%
308

15%

155
students

Female
81%
125

Male
19%
30

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
14%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Hispanic/Latino
66%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Recommended of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Recommended of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

93

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

31

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens
Countries most often represented Canada
China
France
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
Host family program
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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