| State | Number of Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 136 | 21.02% |
| California | 84 | 12.98% |
| Massachusetts | 66 | 10.20% |
| New Jersey | 58 | 8.96% |
| Connecticut | 53 | 8.19% |
| Pennsylvania | 30 | 4.64% |
| Illinois | 28 | 4.33% |
| Maryland | 23 | 3.55% |
| Texas | 20 | 3.09% |
| Washington | 20 | 3.09% |
| Florida | 11 | 1.70% |
| Georgia | 11 | 1.70% |
| New Hampshire | 11 | 1.70% |
| Virginia | 10 | 1.55% |
| District of Columbia | 9 | 1.39% |
| Colorado | 8 | 1.24% |
| Maine | 8 | 1.24% |
| Ohio | 5 | 0.77% |
| Michigan | 5 | 0.77% |
| Arizona | 5 | 0.77% |
| Oregon | 4 | 0.62% |
| Vermont | 4 | 0.62% |
| Rhode Island | 4 | 0.62% |
| Louisiana | 3 | 0.46% |
| Kentucky | 3 | 0.46% |
| North Carolina | 2 | 0.31% |
| Kansas | 2 | 0.31% |
| Utah | 2 | 0.31% |
| West Virginia | 2 | 0.31% |
| Tennessee | 2 | 0.31% |
| South Dakota | 1 | 0.15% |
| New Mexico | 1 | 0.15% |
| Indiana | 1 | 0.15% |
| Idaho | 1 | 0.15% |
| Hawaii | 1 | 0.15% |
| Arkansas | 1 | 0.15% |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 0.15% |
| Alaska | 1 | 0.15% |
The majority of the Wesleyan U students who live in the U.S. are from New York. Student location diversity is higher than average.