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Wesleyan Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 1,215
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 40%
Average Aid Amount $61,068
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 318
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 43%

Financial Aid Information at Wesleyan

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,215 students (40% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $61,068. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 318 students (43% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Wesleyan University is $70,042, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,215 students (40% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $61,068. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Wesleyan University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Wesleyan University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid1,21540%$61,068
Pell Grants46015%$5,423
Federal Student Loans55818%$4,946

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 318 beginning students (43% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 307 students (41% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Wesleyan University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Wesleyan University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid31843%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources28338%$64,709
Federal Grants11215%$7,666
Pell Grants11215%$5,483
Other Federal Grants8211%$2,982
State/Local Grants10%$3,000
Institutional Grants28238%$61,883
Student Loans10614%$9,803
Federal Student Loans9813%$3,739
Other Student Loans182%$37,369