Academic Comparison between Chicago Theological Seminary and IWU

Chicago Theological Seminary and Illinois Wesleyan University are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Both Schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) and located in Illinois

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
IWU has more expensive tuition & fees ($57,704) than Chicago Theological Seminary ($26,448).
IWU has more students with 1,582 students while Chicago Theological Seminary has 215 students.
IWU has more full-time faculties with 108 faculties while Chicago Theological Seminary has 11 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Chicago Theological Seminary	vs.	Illinois Wesleyan University
Chicago, Illinois	Location	Bloomington, Illinois
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Theological seminaries, Bible college, and other faith-related institution	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$26,448	2025 Tuition & Fees	$57,704
-	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
-	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$38,601

-	Acceptance Rates	39.31 %
-	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.27 %
-	SAT Score	1,240
-	ACT Score	29
-	Graduation Rate	75 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	19 %
-	Retention Rate	80 %
215	Student Population	1,582
11	Number of Faculties	108
-	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services