Wellesley College

Wellesley College is a private liberal arts women's college in Wellesley, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1870 and ranks among the top liberal arts colleges in the US. The college is known for its rigorous academic program and a culturally diverse student body.

Overview

Founded in 1870, Wellesley College is a top-rated liberal arts college located in the picturesque town of Wellesley, Massachusetts. It is a women's institution, committed to intellectual scholarship, research, innovative teaching methodologies, and civic engagement. Wellesley, recognized for its dedicated faculty and students from all socioeconomic backgrounds, is noted for its strong influence among institutions committed to women's education. It offers over 50 departmental and interdepartmental majors covering a vast curriculum. Wellesley's 500-acre campus includes a private research grade lake and a world-renowned arboretum, fostering an intimate learning environment. Notable alumni include Hillary Clinton, Madeleine Albright, and Diane Sawyer.