About Wheaton College - Illinois

Wheaton College

location Wheaton, IL • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 88%

Wheaton College is a private university in Wheaton, Illinois. Wheaton College was founded in 1860 and enrolls 3,149 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 3,149
Campus Setting suburb
Admission rate 88%
Tuition and fees
In State $43,936
Out-of-State $43,936
Paying For College

See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Wheaton College, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 640 680 720
SAT Math 610 660 710
ACT Composite 28 31 33
ACT English 29 33 35
ACT Math 26 28 31
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Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Wheaton College.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $43,670 $43,670
Fees $266 $266
Room and Board $12,390 $12,390
Books $910 $910
Total (Before Financial Aid): $57,236 $57,236

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Business/Managerial Economics 74
Psychology, General 56
Religious Education 18 19
English Language and Literature, General 35
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 34
Bible/Biblical Studies 33
Clinical Psychology 30 3
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 31
Mathematics, General 31
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 29
Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other 28
Political Science and Government, General 26
Theology/Theological Studies 20 6
Missions/Missionary Studies 24
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 20
Spanish Language and Literature 22
Art/Art Studies, General 20
Elementary Education and Teaching 19
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 18
Computer Science 17
International Relations and Affairs 16
Philosophy 15
History, General 14
Anthropology, General 13
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 11
Chemistry, General 11
Sociology, General 9
Physics, General 9
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 9
Music Performance, General 8
Engineering, Other 7
Secondary Education and Teaching 7
Music, General 6
Music Pedagogy 6
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 5
Urban Studies/Affairs 5
French Language and Literature 4
Music, Other 4
Music Theory and Composition 4
Environmental Science 4
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 4
Archeology 4 0
Chinese Language and Literature 3
Music Teacher Education 3
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 3
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies 3
Community Psychology 2
Latin American Studies 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the August 21, 2024 release

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