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Wesley College Dover is situated in Dover, Delaware, United States. It was established in 1873 as a preparatory school, and became a two-year college in 1873.
The campus is beautifully nestled in an area of 50 acres of land. The college offers associate, bachelor, and master degrees in education, nursing, environmental science, and business administration. It also offers programs for nontraditional students.
Wesley College Dover has several on-campus clubs and organizations. Some of them are the Accounting Society, Alpha Chi Honor Society, and DeLaWarr Society.
The college is home to several fraternities and sororities including Alpha Phi Delta Fraternity, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Sigma Theta Chi Sorority, and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. Their sports teams are nicknamed the Wolverines.
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Campus Location120 N State St Dover, DE 19901-3875 USA Main Tel: (302) 736-2300 Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
Wesley College HighlightsWhere Wesley College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - United Methodist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in business and management, therapy and counseling, and nutrition and exercise therapy.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 260 | 19 | | Master | 65 | 4 | | Associate | 25 | 4 | | 1-2 year certificate | | 2 | | Postbaccalaureate certificate | | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Wesley College was 2,320 in 2007 (2,113 full-time equivalent). About 58% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 42% of the class. Undergrads are 88% of enrolled students and graduate students are 12%. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 17,579 | | Room | $ 3,900 | | Board | $ 3,900 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,100 | | Other | $ 700 |
Financial Aid: Wesley College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 28 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 29 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 5 |
Housing and MealsWesley College provides on-campus housing for 1,035 of its 2,113 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
Wesley College AthleticsSchool sports include football (Other), basketball (Capital Athletic Conference), baseball (Capital Athletic Conference), and track (Capital Athletic Conference).
Wesley College Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 63% | | Women | 74% | | All | 68% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 400-480 | | Math | 400-500 | | Writing | 400-480 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (143 awarded) - Accounting
- Accounting and Business/Management
- Business Administration and Management
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (3 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (45 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
LAW (5 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (43 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies
- History
- International/Global Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Political Science and Government
MEDIA (10 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (0 awarded) - Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (42 awarded) - Critical Care Nursing
- Nursing
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (21 awarded) - Health and Physical Education/Fitness
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (0 awarded) - Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE (3 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (35 awarded)
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