Is Wellesley College worth it?
Wellesley College is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Wellesley, Massachusetts (large suburb). It awarded 597 degrees in 2024, most often in econometrics and quantitative economics, computer and information sciences and research and experimental psychology.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$43,659
Median earnings 4 years after
$72,449
Median earnings 10 years after
$84,803
Average net price
$25,496
Completion rate
92%
Completions (2024)
597
Years to pay back
1.4 years
Students (undergrad)
2,300
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | Bachelor's | $86,367 | $121,787 | 58 |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's | $50,214 | $72,830 | 58 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | Bachelor's | $36,283 | $52,538 | 46 |
| Area Studies | Bachelor's | $43,231 | N/A | 42 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | $100,644 | $177,213 | 41 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's | $36,776 | $65,036 | 38 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $36,621 | $58,285 | 38 |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's | $38,376 | $59,865 | 29 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | Bachelor's | $44,687 | N/A | 22 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Bachelor's | $43,926 | N/A | 20 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's | $37,724 | N/A | 17 |
| Anthropology | Bachelor's | $31,973 | N/A | 16 |
| Architecture | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | Bachelor's | N/A | $98,816 | N/A |
| Education, General | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | Bachelor's | 67 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 49 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | Bachelor's | 42 |
| Political Science and Government, General | Bachelor's | 36 |
| Neuroscience | Bachelor's | 33 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 31 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications, Other | Bachelor's | 25 |
| Environmental Studies | Bachelor's | 22 |
| Biochemistry | Bachelor's | 20 |
| International Relations and Affairs | Bachelor's | 19 |
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Sources: federal figures for Wellesley College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Massachusetts. Counts under 10 are not published.
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