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Wells College Has Closed

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It is with deep regret that we announce the permanent closure of Wells College. After facing financial challenges exacerbated by national trends in higher education, the Board of Trustees has made the difficult decision to cease the College's operations, effective June 30, 2024.

For additional information and updates, please visit www.wells.edu/closure/ .

We extend our deepest gratitude to all who have been a part of the Wells College family since its founding in 1868. Even though our physical campus is no longer open, our community remains vibrant and connected. Your unwavering support and dedication to our mission are appreciated more than words can express. Your continued support will help preserve our history and secure our legacy with honor, dignity, and grace. If you would like to make a charitable gift, checks can be made out to "Wells College," and mailed to: Office of Advancement, Wells College, 170 Main Street, Aurora, NY 13026 .