Private company

Wesley College

Private college in Dover, Delaware, US (1873–2021)

Wesley College was a private liberal arts college in Dover, Delaware. It was acquired by Delaware State University (DSU) in 2021 and is now the DSU Downtown campus.2 It employed 356 people in 2020.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1873Founded1
  • Industryhigher education1
  • HeadquartersDover, United States1
  • Websitewww.wesley.edu
  • Legal formDelaware corporation1
  • LEI549300V4Z7B7E4UBCM863
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered address120 North State Street, 19901 Dover, United States3
  • Registered withDivision of Corporations, Department of State, 651073
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Photo: Sonance13 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Wesley College was a private liberal arts college in Dover, Delaware. It was acquired by Delaware State University (DSU) in 2021 and is now the DSU Downtown campus.2

Employees over time

  • 20203561

Timeline

  1. 1873Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$4.9M 2020–2021
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2020–2021: $4.9M in all. PPP loans $4.9M.$0$1M$2M$3M2020 · PPP loans: $2.9M20202021 · PPP loans: $2.0M2021
Figures by year
YearPPP loansTotal
2021$2.0M$2.0M
2020$2.9M$2.9M

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA5. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. Apr 13, 2020$2.9M PPP loan (first draw) from Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB5To WESLEY COLLEGE, INC., Dover DE; $3.0M forgiven Jul 30, 2021
  2. Feb 1, 2021$2.0M PPP loan (second draw) from Northeast Bank5To WESLEY COLLEGE INC., Dover DE; $2.0M forgiven May 5, 2022