Organization: Wesleyan University
Mission: WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING AN EDUCATION IN LIBERAL ARTS BY BUILDING A DIVERSE, ENERGETIC COMMUNITY OF STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF. SEE SCHEDULE O.
Activities: *INSTRUCTION AND RESEARCH* WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY OFFERS INSTRUCTION IN 45 DEPARTMENTS, 45 MAJOR FIELDS OF STUDY, 29 MINOR FIELDS OF STUDY, AND 3 CERTIFICATES OF STUDY, AND AWARDS THE BACHELOR OF ARTS AND GRADUATE DEGREES. THE MASTER OF ARTS DEGREE AND THE DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY ARE REGULARLY AWARDED IN SIX FIELDS OF STUDY. STUDENTS MAY CHOOSE FROM MORE THAN 1000 COURSES EACH YEAR AND MAY BE COUNTED UPON TO DEVISE, WITH THE FACULTY, SOME 800 INDIVIDUAL TUTORIALS AND LESSONS. PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE O FOR DETAIL.
*AUXILIARY SERVICES AND OTHER* AUXILIARY SERVICES INCLUDE THE COSTS OF ROOM AND BOARD FOR APPROXIMATELY 3,000 STUDENTS RESIDING ON A 316 ACRE CAMPUS. THERE ARE 8 RESIDENCE HALLS, 7 APARTMENT COMPLEXES AND OVER 25 PROGRAM HOUSES IN ADDITION TO OVER 140 HOUSE UNITS ON CAMPUS FOR UPPER-CLASS STUDENTS. WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH STUDENTS AND COLLABORATIVELY WITH OTHER MEMBERS OF THE WESLEYAN COMMUNITY, THE OFFICE OF RESIDENTIAL LIFE STRIVES TO PROVIDE A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE RESIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENT WHICH COMPLEMENTS AND EXTENDS STUDENTS' EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE O FOR DETAIL.
*LIBRARIES* LIBRARY EXPENSES INCLUDE ACQUISITION OF BOOKS, PERIODICALS AND OTHER MATERIALS, COMPENSATION OF STAFF, AND OTHER EXPENDITURES IN SUPPORT OF THE LIBRARY. PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE O FOR DETAIL.
NTEE category: Education
Secondary category: Universities