Wesleyan University offers the comfort of an intimate and collaborative learning environment supported by renowned faculty, cutting-edge facilities, and unique research opportunities. The university offers more than 1,000 courses offered in 45 major fields of study, 31 minor fields of study, and 3 certificate programs in addition to 30 varsity teams, 20 club sports teams, and 12 intramural activities.

Colby is ranked 18th in the United States among National Liberal Arts Colleges.