Wheaton College (Wheaton) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Wheaton, IL. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification
The Wheaton's tuition & fees is $45,546 for the academic year 2024-2025. 92% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $24,496.
The school has a total enrollment of 2,874 and the students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%).
Wheaton's acceptance rate is 87.40% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 29.89%. The median SAT score is 1380 and the ACT score is 30.
Wheaton ranked 54th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 7th in Illinois Colleges rankings. Wheaton College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Wheaton College is $45,546. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $20,160.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $47,215 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $20,907.
| Undergraduate | $45,546 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $20,160 |
| Undergraduate | $47,215 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $20,907 |
The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
| Acceptance Rate » | 87.40% Acceptance Rate / 29.89% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,380 SAT / 30 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 85% |
| Retention Rate | 93%(full-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10.00% (10 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 2,874 (2,150 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $24,496 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard
Wheaton College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
| Learning Opportunities | |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
| On-Campus Services | |
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Address | 501 College Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187-5593 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 630-752-5000 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-year, private (not-for-profit) |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate Colleges |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
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