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Roberts Wesleyan University campus

🇺🇸 USA · New York

Roberts Wesleyan University

  • Private
  • Suburban
  • 4-year degree
Reported admit rate
70.6%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹36,47,004Out-of-state
Students
1,149Undergraduates
Students per teacher
11Student to faculty

About

Roberts Wesleyan University is a private Christian university in Chili, New York, near Rochester, New York, United States. It was the first educational institution established for Free Methodists in North America. Roberts is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. In the fall of 2023, Roberts Wesleyan enrolled 1621 students in undergraduate, graduate, adult degree completion and doctoral programs.

Admissions planning estimate

70.6% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 35.6%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 77.78%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 77.8% (1,022/1,314; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

71 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 1,489
Offered a place 1,051
Enrolled 200

19% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite990-1305
4001600
ACT composite25-34
136

What a year costs

₹49,78,584 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹36,47,004
  • Housing₹12,18,862
  • Books & supplies₹1,12,718
Sticker price ₹49,78,584
After aid (average) ₹21,72,647

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹36,47,004
Out-of-state ₹36,47,004

Average aid awarded: ₹23,61,920 a year.

Outcomes and support

83.6%
Retention
66.7%
Graduation
80%
Get financial aid
21%
From out of state

One teacher for every 11 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 64.9%
African American 15.4%
Hispanic 9.3%
Multiracial 4%
Asian 1.7%
Unknown 1%
Native American 0.3%

6 programmes

  • Certificate
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctoral degree - professional practice
  • Doctoral degree - other

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Bible/Biblical Studiesbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Otherbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professionsbachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Education, Otherbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesbachelor
Historybachelor
Homeland Securitybachelor
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Otherbachelor
Human Resources Management and Servicesbachelor
Information Science/Studiesbachelor
International Businessbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Marketingbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Musicbachelor
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Otherbachelor
Physicsbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Security Science and Technologybachelor
Social Sciences, Generalbachelor
Social Workbachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Languagebachelor
Theological and Ministerial Studiesbachelor
Visual and Performing Arts, Generalbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate70.63%
Total Applicants1489
Admitted Applicants1051
Enrolled Applicants200
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementConsidered if submitted
Recommendations RequiredConsidered if submitted
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %990
SAT Composite 75th %1305
ACT Composite 25th %25
ACT Composite 75th %34

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹36,47,004
Out-of-State Tuition₹36,47,004
Average Housing Cost₹12,18,862
Books & Supplies₹1,12,718
Average Net Price₹21,72,647
Students Receiving Aid80%
Average Aid Awarded₹23,61,920
Out-of-State Students21%

Student Body Diversity

African American15.4%
Asian1.74%
Hispanic9.31%
White64.93%
Multiracial4%
Native American0.26%
Pacific Islander0.00
International3.31%
Unknown Race1.04%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingSuburban
Years4
Graduation Rate66.67%
Retention Rate83.6%
Student/Faculty Ratio11:1
Total Undergraduates1149

Contact

Street Address2301 Westside Dr
ZIP Code14624
Phone(585) 594-6400
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/