Palm Beach Gardens Native Wins NCAA Scholarship; Recent Wellesley College Graduate to Enter Law School in Fall. Read more.
Available Majors and Career Preparation
Wellesley offers over 60 departments, majors, and programs of study ranging from Architecture to Astronomy to Middle Eastern Studies. See the entire list of available majors at Wellesley.
Interested in Engineering? Wellesley offers a double degree program with MIT through which students can earn a B.A. from Wellesley and an S.B. from MIT over five years. Learn more.
Interested in Pre-Law? While no particular track or major is necessary to apply to law school, many students will major in political science and benefit from the pre-law advisory group on campus. Students can also take advantage of the numerous internships available, including the Wellesley in Washington program, and courses in a wide range of academic disciplines that introduce them to aspects of the law.
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Interested in being Pre-Med? Wellesley offers a variety of science programs to prepare students to apply to medical school. Wellesley has majors and programs of study such as Biological Chemistry, Neuroscience, and Biological Sciences which pre-med students may want to consider.
Interested in Business? Wellesley offers majors including Mathematics and Economics to prepare students for future work in business.
Articles and Interesting Tidbits
Wellesley created a new policy that allows students on financial aid to carry all of their Wellesley aid over to the university abroad they wish to study at. Learn more.
According to The Wellesley News, the largest single employer of Wellesley graduates was Teach for America. Learn more.
New Study Finds Women’s Colleges Are Better Equipped to Help Students
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