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Wellesley College is one of the most academically challenging institutions of higher education in the country, and we are widely acknowledged as the top women's college in the world. We prepare students to realize their own highest ambitions and aspirations—and they do.
At the time of its founding, Wellesley College's campus was actually situated in Needham; however, in 1880 residents of West Needham voted to secede and in 1881 the area was chartered as a new town, Wellesley. Wellesley College was a leading center for women's study in the sciences.
Wellesley College is one of the most academically challenging institutions of higher education in the country, and we are widely acknowledged as the top women’s college in the world. Here we prepare students to realize their own highest ambitions and aspirations—and they do.
Wellesley College, one of the most prestigious and highly respected institutions of higher education in the country and widely acknowledged as the nation's top college for women, provides its 2,300 students with opportunities that prepare them to realize their own highest ambitions and compete in any setting.
Visiting Wellesley provides a unique opportunity to view the vibrant, lively culture, the beautiful campus, and the world-leading community near Boston, Massachusetts.
Wellesley College, located 12 west miles outside of Boston in Wellesley, Massachusetts, has a scenic campus encompassing a lake, woodlands, an arboretum and open meadows.
Founding: 1870 by Henry and Pauline Durant; first students arrived 1875. School Type: A private, nonprofit liberal arts college for women accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. Degrees: Baccalaureate. Location: Wellesley, Massachusetts (12 miles west of Boston)
Wellesley College is a private liberal arts institution for women 15 miles inland from Boston, Massachusetts. One of the best liberal arts colleges in the country, Wellesley’s undergraduate teaching is recognised as being of a tremendously high standard.
Wellesley College is a small private college located on a suburban campus in Wellesley, Massachusetts. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,461, and admissions are highly selective, with an acceptance rate of 16%.
Welcome to the Chemistry Department at Wellesley College! We are an inclusive and collaborative community focused on exploring our love of molecules and their central role in our world. Our teaching employs a range of pedagogical approaches aimed at engaging and challenging students in an active manner.
