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Acceptance Rate 87.68%
Yield 10.93%
Applicants 1,534
Admitted 1,345
Enrolled 147

Wells Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 87.68% at Wells College. Total 1,534 students applied and 1,345 were accepted.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Wells.
Open Admission Policy✗
Admission Informationadmissions.wells.edu/
Online Applicationhttps://apply.wells.edu/apply
Acceptance Rate87.68%
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 87.68%. A total of 1,534 students (502 men and 1,031 women) have applied to and 1,345 (429 men and 916 women) students admitted to Wells College.
Among them, 76 male and 71 female students have enrolled into Wells and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 10.93%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Wells
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,5345021,03101
Admitted1,34542991600
Enrolled147767100
Acceptance Rate 87.68% 85.46% 88.85% - 0.00%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 10.93% 17.72% 7.75% - -
[Chart] Wells College Acceptance Rate and Yield

Application Requirements

For applying to Wells College, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 4 item(s) are considered for admission - High School GPA, High School Rank, Recommendations, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for Wells
High School GPA✓
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✗
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Wells

The calendar system at Wells College is Semester. Wells College accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Wells College accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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