C
Average
Score: 48/100

Wells College

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Aurora, New York 13026
ℹ️
Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 41%
Outcomes
C+
56/100
Affordability
F
18/100
Resources
C+
62/100
Experience
A
87/100
Prestige
F
25/100

Quick Stats

357
Total Enrollment
41%
Graduation Rate
50%
Retention Rate
8.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
70%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Wells College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $348,149
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,422/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 13021 (4.7% cap, Auburn)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $33,666 $33,666
Total Cost (On-Campus) $52,466 $52,466

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
53%
Receive Pell Grants
83%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Program data not available for this institution.

📚 Program and career data is being processed for this institution.

Student Demographics

357
Total Students
61%
Women
90%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 59%
Hispanic 12%
Black 15%
Asian 3%
Two or More 4%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 90%
Hybrid (Some Online) 10%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 90%
25-64 (Adult) 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Wells College?
Wells College has an acceptance rate of 70%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Wells College?
Tuition at Wells College is $33,666 for in-state students and $33,666 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Wells College?
The graduation rate at Wells College is 41%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Wells College a good school?
Wells College has a Repit College Score of 48/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Wells College?
Wells College has a total enrollment of 357 students. Most students (90%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology