John H. Callahan

Wells College has an enviable location in Aurora, New York, where the 300-acre campus overlooks Cayuga Lake. The college's programs in the liberal arts and sciences are the most popular, but students can also earn professional degrees in engineering and teacher education through several affiliated universities (University of Rochester, Clarkson, and Columbia). Wells College's strengths in the liberal arts and sciences earned the school a chapter of the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society. The college has an impressive 9-to-1 student / faculty ratio, and the majority of students receive significant grant aid.