Bloomington, IL

Illinois Wesleyan University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Illinois Wesleyan University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Bloomington, IL.
It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification.
Illinois Wesleyan University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

39% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 9,558 applied, 3,757 accepted, and 461 enrolled in IWU.
209 men and 248 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

1,240 SAT, 29 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,240 and ACT score is 29. The SAT score of 1240 is good, 81 to 86 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total112012401340
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing550610670
Math570630670
ACT Score
Composite252930
Math252729
English242830
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $57,704 for undergraduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 3.59% compared to last year at Illinois Wesleyan University.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

1,518 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $36,275.
For freshmen, 382 students (100%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $36,999.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 1,582 students enrolled IWU in 2025.
By gender, 797 men and 785 women students are enrolled.
It offers only undergraduate programs (all undergraduate students).
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48 Major Programs

  • All undergraduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Bachelor's
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of IWU is 75% and the transfer-out rate is 19%.
The retention rate is 80% for full-time and 80% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
75%
Transfer-out Rate
19%
Retention Rate
80%
Students to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 197 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for IWU and the average faculty salary is $79,455. The studetns to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
There are 488 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $58,159.
Number of Faculties
197
Average Faculty Salary
$79,455
Number of Staffs
488
Average Staff Salary
$58,159

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries
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