Wells College is required by federal law to make available to all students and parents information about its operations that include:
To meet this federal requirement, Wells College has provided this Consumer Information page that includes the above mentioned along with appropriate contact information in the event you have questions in these specific areas.
Please note that Wells can provide paper copies of any information displayed on this website upon request.
Admissions and Financial Aid
How to Apply for Financial Aid
Net Price Calculator
Federal Student Direct Loan Entrance Counseling
Federal Student Direct Loan Exit Counseling
Federal Perkins Loan Entrance & Exit Counseling
Special PLUS Loan Credit Counseling Requirements
Student Loan Repayment
Satisfactory Academic Progress
Financial Aid Disbursement Process
Student Employment – Eligibility is based on the student’s demonstrated need with the use of the FAFSA application. To apply for student employment job openings, visit wells.edu/employment
Contact: Laura Burns, Director of Financial Aid; financial-aid@wells.edu; 315.364.3289
Tuition and Fees
Refund Policy: see pages 137-138 of the Wells College Course Catalog
Contact: Susan Weatherby, Controller; accounting@wells.edu; 315.364.3208
Withdrawal Policy: see page 29 of the Wells College Course Catalog
Contact: Karey Pine, Dean of Students; studentlife@wells.edu; 315.364.3311
Penalties Associated with Drug-Related Offenses
Contact: Laura Burns, Director of Financial Aid; financial-aid@wells.edu; 315.364.3289
Academic Programs
Faculty at Wells
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Constitution and Citizenship Day
Accessibility Services
Study Abroad
Note: courses enrolled for approved affiliated study-abroad programs will be considered enrolled at Wells College for the purposes of applying for financial aid.
Contact: Anthony Mandela, Director of Global Education; amandela@wells.edu; 315.364.3258
Student Textbook Information (Wells College Store)
Disbursement of Books and Supplies for Pell-eligible Students
Contact: Rich Kloster, Campus Store Manager; rkloster@wells.edu; 315.364.3484
Career Advising and Placement
Contact: Linda Galbato, Director of Career Services, careers@wells.edu, 315-364-3225
Copyright Policy
Long Library Copyright Policy
Contact: Tiffany Raymond, Library Acting Director; traymond@wells.edu; 315.364.3352
Copyright Infringement
Digital Millenium Copyright Act (DMCA)
Copyright Infringement Policy
Contact: Karey Pine, Dean of Students; studentlife@wells.edu; 315.364.3311
Graduation Rates
College Exchange Programs
Transfer Credits
Student Body Diversity (47% of students enrolled in the fall 2022 semester were eligible for the Federal Pell Grant Program)
Contact: Office of the Registrar; registrar@wells.edu; 315.364.3215
Student Activities
Wells College Student Handbook (.pdf)
Contact: John Bennett, Director of Student Leadership, Activities and Orientation; studentactivities@wells.edu; 315.364.3463
Center for Academic and Career Advising (career services office)
Registration and Advising (on The Globe, the College's intranet portal)
Contact: Linda Galbato, Director of Academic and Career Advising; lgalbato@wells.edu; 315.364.3225
Vaccination Policy
Contact: Community Medical Center; 315.364.3388; wells.edu/student-life/medical-center
Teacher Preparation Report
Wells College is a member of the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP). The educator programs offered by Wells College are accredited for purposes of meeting the New York State requirements. Contact: Susan Wansor, Instructor in Education and Education Program Coordinator; swansor@wells.edu; 315.364.3359
Wells College "Turbovote" Website
New York State Voter Registration Forms (direct links to PDFs forms in English and Spanish)
Deadlines for New York State Elections
Contact: John Bennett, Director of Student Leadership, Activities and Orientation; studentactivities@wells.edu; 315.364.3463
Alcohol and Drug Policies: see the Wells College Student Handbook (.pdf)
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (dated Sep. 30, 2022)
Contact: Ryan Steinberg, Associate Dean of Residence Life & Student Conduct; residencelife@wells.edu; 315.364.3229
Wells College Drug-free Workplace Policy (.pdf)
Contact: Kit Van Orman, Director of Human Resources and Business Services; hr@wells.edu; 315.364.3317
Equity in Athletics Report
NCAA Compliance and Eligibility
Contact: Michael Lindberg, Director of Athletics, mlindberg@wells.edu; 315.364.3409
Completion/Graduation Rates for Student-Athletes
Contact: Office of the Registrar; registrar@wells.edu; 315.364.3215
NYSED Completion and Graduation Rates
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (dated Sep. 30, 2022)
How to Report an Incident Online
Sexual Assault Resources and Support
Wells College Student Handbook (.pdf)
Contact: Ryan Steinberg, Associate Dean of Residence Life & Student Conduct; residencelife@wells.edu; 315.364.3426
Family Education Rights and Privacy Act
Patriot Act Changes to FERPA
Contact: Office of the Registrar; registrar@wells.edu; 315.364.3215
Health and Safety Exemption Requirement
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act information)
Contact: Community Medical Center; 315.364.3388
Wells College Student Handbook (.pdf)
Contact: Dan Wentworth, Director of Information Technology; dwentworth@wells.edu; 315.364.3327
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (dated Oct. 1, 2021)
Wells College Student Handbook (.pdf)
Contact: Ryan Steinberg, Associate Dean of Residence Life & Student Conduct; residencelife@wells.edu; 315.364.3426
Financial Aid Code of Conduct
Truth in Lending Act, section 128: "Transactions other than under an open end credit plan" (.pdf)
Academic Policies and Regulations: please refer to Section II of the Wells College Student Handbook (.pdf)
State Grant Assistance
Student Loan Information
National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS)
Direct Loan Entrance and Exit Counseling
Federal Perkins Loan Entrance and Exit Counseling
Private Education Loan Self Certification Form
Contact: Laura Burns, Director of Financial Aid; financial-aid@wells.edu; 315.364.3289
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
1007 North Orange Street
4th Floor, MB #166
Wilmington, DE 19801
267.284.5011
www.msche.org
New York State Education Department (NYSED)
Office of Higher Education
Education Building Annex, Room 975
Albany, NY 12234
518.474.1551
www.nysed.gov
If any of the above information is out of date, incorrect, or incomplete, please contact the Wells College Office of Communications and Marketing by email at communications@wells.edu, or by postal mail at:
Office of Communications and Marketing
170 Main Street
Macmillan Hall 207
Aurora, NY 13026
