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Wellesley College · Majors

Wellesley, MA · Suburb · Private · Liberal arts college · the Blue · Website ↗

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597
Bachelor's degrees
awarded in the year
48
Programs
with graduates
16
Fields of study
Bach.
Degree levels

Bachelor's degrees by field

Social sciences147 25%
Biological sciences84 14%
Computer & information sciences74 12%
Psychology59 10%
Physical sciences45 8%
Visual & performing arts28 5%
Multidisciplinary studies27 5%
Area, ethnic & gender studies23 4%
Natural resources & conservation22 4%
English20 3%
Foreign languages16 3%
Mathematics & statistics15 3%
Philosophy & religion13 2%
History9 2%
Architecture8 1%
Education7 1%

Degrees awarded in the most recent year, first majors only. A field with no graduates that year does not appear.

For a student-athlete

Coaches ask what you want to study because it decides whether a school can work at all. Check the field here, then the exact program below — "nursing" and "pre-nursing" are different pages of a catalogue. Practice schedules and clinical placements or labs are a real conflict; ask the coach how players in that major manage it.
  • Strongest fieldSocial sciences · 25% of degrees
  • Kinesiology & recreationNone awarded
  • Health professions & nursingNone awarded
  • EngineeringNone awarded
  • BusinessNone awarded

Every bachelor's program at Wellesley College

ProgramFieldDegrees awarded
Econometrics and Quantitative EconomicsSocial sciences67
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer & information sciences49
Research and Experimental Psychology, OtherPsychology42
Political Science and Government, GeneralSocial sciences36
NeuroscienceBiological sciences33
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiological sciences31
Computer Software and Media Applications, OtherComputer & information sciences25
Environmental StudiesNatural resources & conservation22
BiochemistryBiological sciences20
International Relations and AffairsSocial sciences19
Chemistry, GeneralPhysical sciences18
Cognitive Psychology and PsycholinguisticsPsychology17
English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish16
Mathematics, GeneralMathematics & statistics15
Anthropology, GeneralSocial sciences13
Physics, GeneralPhysical sciences12
Sociology, GeneralSocial sciences12
Art History, Criticism and ConservationVisual & performing arts12
Mathematics and Computer ScienceMultidisciplinary studies11
PhilosophyPhilosophy & religion10
History, GeneralHistory9
ArchitectureArchitecture8
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, GeneralForeign languages8
American/United States Studies/CivilizationArea, ethnic & gender studies7
Women's StudiesArea, ethnic & gender studies7
Education, GeneralEducation7
Geology/Earth Science, GeneralPhysical sciences7
Ancient Studies/CivilizationMultidisciplinary studies6
Spanish Language and LiteratureForeign languages5
Peace Studies and Conflict ResolutionMultidisciplinary studies5
Fine/Studio Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts5
Near and Middle Eastern StudiesArea, ethnic & gender studies4
Creative WritingEnglish4
AstrophysicsPhysical sciences4
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts4
Film/Cinema/Media StudiesVisual & performing arts4
Medieval and Renaissance StudiesMultidisciplinary studies3
Religion/Religious StudiesPhilosophy & religion3
Chemical PhysicsPhysical sciences3
Music, GeneralVisual & performing arts3
African-American/Black StudiesArea, ethnic & gender studies2
Comparative LiteratureForeign languages2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMultidisciplinary studies2
Latin American StudiesArea, ethnic & gender studies1
Russian StudiesArea, ethnic & gender studies1
Italian StudiesArea, ethnic & gender studies1
Russian Language and LiteratureForeign languages1
AstronomyPhysical sciences1

Where it ranks

Among Division III schools; every list Wellesley College is on.

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