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Wellesley College

Wellesley College was chartered in 1870 by Henry Fowle Durant with the mission of providing a liberal arts education for women. The private college, located in Wellesley, Massachusetts[?] (13 miles west of Boston), grants four-year baccalaureate degrees.

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