Widely acknowledged as the nation's best women's college and ranked as a top liberal arts and sciences college, Wellesley offers 56+ majors to 2,318 students from 49 states, DC, Puerto Rico, Guam, and over 50 countries. Wellesley offers a collaborative academic environment with a student-to-faculty ratio of 7:1 and professors teaching 100% of classes. Student life unfolds on a beautiful 500-acre campus just 12 miles from Boston, Massachusetts. With convenient access to Boston and Cambridge and historic partnerships with other colleges and universities, Wellesley students experience a world-class education in a global, diverse, and exciting setting. Applying to Wellesley is free, with need-blind admission for U.S. Citizens and permanent residents. The College meets 100% of every admitted student's calculated financial need.