Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY · Private
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Roberts Wesleyan University admitted 70.6% of applicants university-wide (1,051 of 1,488).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 70.6% | 1,051 | 1,488 |
| Men | 63.3% | 382 | 603 |
| Women | 75.6% | 669 | 885 |
Also offers Early Action — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.
Of 1,051 admitted students, 200 enrolled (19.0% yield).
Roberts Wesleyan University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 990–1305
- ACT (mid-50%)
- median 26
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
Roberts Wesleyan University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $52,919/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $38,826 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $15,356 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $52,919/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $22,922 |
| $30k–48k | $14,396 |
| $48k–75k | $19,241 |
| $75k–110k | $23,788 |
| Over $110k | $27,297 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Presidential Scholarship — $20,000/year (Presidential)
- Dean's Scholarship — $18,000/year (Merit)
- Founders Scholarship — $14,000/year (Merit)
- University Scholarship — Up to $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Roberts Award — $6,000 per year (Merit)
- Roberts Wesleyan University Grant — Up to $5,000 per year (Need Based)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- Presidential Scholarship — $20,000/year (Presidential)
- Dean's Scholarship — $18,000/year (Merit)
- Founders Scholarship — $14,000/year (Merit)
- University Scholarship — Up to $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Roberts Award — $6,000 per year (Merit)
Roberts Wesleyan University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- Official transcript
- Test scores (SAT/ACT) (optional)
- Letters of recommendation (recommended)
- Supplemental essays (recommended)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Official transcript
- Test scores (SAT/ACT) (optional)
- Letters of recommendation (recommended)
- Supplemental essays (recommended)
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
- Application fee
Essay prompts
Roberts Wesleyan University requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $55,031
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 66.7%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 84%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $23,750
- At graduation
Roberts Wesleyan University · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- Niche: #611
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (15%), Biological & life sciences (5%), Visual & performing arts (4%).
Student–faculty ratio: 12:1.
Roberts Wesleyan University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.