Wellesley College offers a number of student services,
including nonremedial tutoring, women's center, health service, health insurance. Wellesley College also offers campus safety and security
services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc.). Alcohol is permitted for students of legal age
at Wellesley College.
ADHD student services
Services
Offer specialized ADHD program
-
ADHD program requires separate admissions
-
ADHD program additional cost
-
Career services
Alumni Starting Salaries by Major
All majors
Computer and Information Sciences$90,800
Architecture and Related Services$67,800
Social Sciences$62,200
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies$52,200
Physical Sciences$52,100
Visual and Performing Arts$51,100
History$51,000
English Language and Literatures$49,800
Psychology$45,100
Foreign Languages and Literatures$44,600
Natural Resources and Conservation$43,100
Multi-Interdisciplinary Studies$42,300
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$41,700
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Alumni Early and Midcareer Salaries
Median starting salary of alumni
$53,800
Median midcareer salary of alumni
$94,500
Career Services
Career services offered
on-campus job interviews
internships
resume assistance
career/job search classes
alumni network
interest inventory
interview training
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Formal internship program
-
Placement Statistics
Firms that most frequently hire graduates
NERA Economic Consulting
The Advisory Board Company
Peace Corps
Cartesian
Federal Reserve Bank
Digitas
Stanford University
White & Case LLP
Warner Brothers
U.S. House of Representatives
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Oracle
General Electric
Harvard University
Deloitte
PricewaterhouseCoopers
MIT
Goldman Sachs
Random House
Compass Lexecon
BlackRock
Amazon
Facebook
Booz Allen Hamilton
J.P. Morgan
Ogilvy
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Sothebys
Massachusetts General Hospital
Morgan Stanley & Co.
Weber Shandwick
CBS News
NBC Universal
Brigham and Womens Hospital
State Street
Bloomberg LP
Discovery Communications
Museum of Fine Arts
USAID
ABC News
Capital One
MITRE
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Wellington Management Company
Microsoft
Inc.
Bain & Company
AmeriCorps VISTA
Cornestone Research
Google
Apple
U.S. Department of State
Boston
Ernst & Young
The New York Times
Boston Childrens Hospital
CVS Health
United State Senate
American Red Cross
McKinsey & Company
Athenahealth
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Accenture
Wells Fargo
Fidelity Investments
National Bureau of Economic Research
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Computer resources
Computer Availability
Computers available for student use in
residence halls
computer center/labs
library
student center
Tools & Services
Functions permitted via learning management system
Access courses in which currently enrolled
Utilize a mobile app for portable use
Access official or unofficial transcripts
Determine progress toward fulfilling degree requirements
Register for courses
Submit assignments
Submit tuition payments
Apply for financial aid
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Functions that can be performed online
Submit course evaluations
Reserve library materials
Receive campus emergency alerts
Report emergencies to authorities
Secure on-campus housing
Order take-out using meal plan credits
Network Access
College-owned, -operated or -affiliated housing units wired for high-speed Internet access
100%
Health, safety & counseling
General Services
Basic student services offered
nonremedial tutoring
women's center
health service
health insurance
Remedial learning services offered
-
Counseling services offered
academic
birth control
career
minority student
older student
personal
psychological
religious
international students
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Safety Services
Campus safety and security services offered
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols
Late night transport/escort service
24-hour emergency telephones
Lighted pathways/sidewalks
Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc.)
Info & regulations
General Information
Nearest airports (miles)
Boston (15)
Providence, RI (40)
Nearest passenger train stations (miles)
Nearest bus stations (miles)
Public transportation serves campus
Yes
Car share available on campus
-
Electric scooters available on campus
-
Regulations
All students permitted to have cars on campus
No
Students who have cars on campus
-
Alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age
Yes
Firearm campus-carry policy
-
International student services
Services
Special services offered for international students
international student center
special counselors/advisors
host family program
special orientation (1-6 days)
Offer legal services to students without U.S. visa or legal status
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Learning-disabled student services
Program Information
Type of LD program
Self-directed/decentralized services.
There is no separate admissions process and eligibility for services must be established by the provision of disability documentation that meets institutional standards. Services may be coordinated through the Disability Services office and are based on need, as specified by the documentation. Other offices throughout the campus may also provide services, and some services offered are not mandated by laws. Students' progress is not monitored.
LD program advisers/advocates available to students
Yes
Services for LD students
Reading machines
Diagnostic testing service
Note-taking services
Oral tests
Learning center
Readers
Extended time for tests
Tutors
Early syllabus
Priority registration
Priority seating
Substitution of courses
Texts on tape
Exams on tape or computer
Other testing accommodations
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Services available to students who have not self-identified in the application process
Yes
LD services available to
Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
Services Available
Counseling services offered to LD students
Academic
Psychological
Student support groups
Vocational
Individual tutoring available for LD students
Yes
Frequency of tutoring available for LD students
Weekly
Other tutoring options available to LD students (individual setting)
Time management
Organizational skills
Learning strategies
Content area
Writing labs
Math labs
Study skills
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Other tutoring options available to LD students (group setting)
Time management
Organizational skills
Learning strategies
Content area
Writing labs
Math labs
Study skills
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Single rooms available to students with specific learning disabilities
Yes
Contact Information
Program contact
Jim Wice
Director, Disability Services
(781) 283-2434
jwice@wellesley.edu
Library & museums
Libraries
School is a member of a library consortium
Yes
Additional library facilities
In addition to the main Margaret Clapp library, which also houses special collections (rare books) and archives, Wellesley has four additional libraries: Science, Art, Music, and Astronomy. The total collection has 1.6 million volumes and 2,500 active periodical subscriptions.
Museums
Museums or special academic buildings on campus
The Science Centers equipment includes an X-ray diffractometer, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectrometers, electron microscopes and argon and dye lasers. The Davis Museums extensive collections and exhibitions distinguish it as one of the leading art museums and cultural institutions of the Boston area. Whitin Observatory has three permanent telescopes: 6-inch and 12-inch Alvan Clark refractors and a 24-inch telescope. The Ferguson Greenhouses display plant life from around the world.
Disability services
Services
Services for physically disabled students
Note-taking services
Special transportation
Tape recorders
Special housing
Adaptive equipment
Reader services
Braille services
Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Talking books
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Accessibility of campus to physically disabled students
Partly