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Former names | Wells Seminary (1868–1870) |
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| Motto | Arrive Curious, Graduate Prepared |
| Type | Private liberal arts college |
| Established | 1868 |
| Endowment | $24 million |
| President | Jonathan Gibralter |
| Provost | Susan Henking |
Academic staff | 54 |
Administrative staff | 120 |
| Students | 357 |
| Location | , , United States 42°44′43″N 76°41′53″W / 42.7452°N 76.6980°W |
| Campus | Rural 301 acres (1.22 km2) |
| Athletics | NCAA Division III—Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference |
| Colors | red and white |
| Nickname | The Express |
| Website | www |
Wells College is a private liberal arts college in Aurora, New York. The college had cross-enrollment with Cornell University and Ithaca College. For much of its history it was a women's college. Wells College is located in the Finger Lakes region of New York. It is within the Aurora Village–Wells College Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The college will close at the end of the Spring 2024 semester due to financial difficulties.[1][2]
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