Wellesley College (School)
Wellesley College
1870 AD - 1969 AD
Private women's liberal arts college in Wellesley, MA that is a member of the original Seven Sisters Colleges, an unofficial grouping of elite current and former women's colleges in the northeastern US.
Wellesley's endowment of $3.226 billion is the largest out of all women's colleges and the 49th largest among all colleges and universities in the United States in 2019.
Wellesley is considered to be one of the best liberal arts colleges in the US, currently ranked #5 on the National Liberal Arts College list produced by U.S. News & World Report.
Wellesley is home to 56 departmental and interdepartmental majors spanning the liberal arts, as well as over 150 student clubs and organizations. Wellesley athletes compete in the NCAA Division III New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference. Its 500-acre (200 ha) campus was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and houses the Davis Museum and a Botanic Garden.







