Wheaton College

Wheaton College is a private, coeducational institution of higher learning located in Norton, Massachusetts. Founded in 1834 as a liberal arts college, Wheaton College has an enrollment of more than 1,600 students from nearly every U.S. state and more than 60 countries around the world. The college campus boasts impressive facilities and resources, including the newly constructed art museum and greenhouse, as well as state-of-the-art athletic facilities, such as a 25-meter swimming pool and a 7,500-seat football stadium. In addition to undergraduate study, Wheaton also offers graduate and doctoral programs in humanities, the sciences, and engineering. With its commitment to excellence in academics, research, and public service, Wheaton College has earned a reputation as one of the nation’s leading liberal arts institutions.

  • Address: 501 College Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187-5593
  • Phone: (630) 752-5000
  • Website: www.wheaton.edu/
  • Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
  • Student Population: 2,908
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 10 to 1
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Application Fee: $50
  • Selectivity: Less Selective

Cost

Tuition and Fees $39,100
Books and Supplies $800
Room & Board $10,990
Other $2,050
Total Cost $52,940

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 87%
  • SAT Range: 1210 – 1450
  • ACT Range: 26 – 32

Majors

  1. Business/Managerial Economics
  2. English Language and Literature, General
  3. Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  4. Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  5. International Relations and Affairs

EnrollmentAttendance Status

  • Full-time: 97%
  • Part-time: 3%

Student Gender

  • Male: 42%
  • Female: 58%

Student Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
  • Asian: 9%
  • Black or African American: 3%
  • Hispanic / Latino: 7%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • White: 68%
  • Two or More Races: 6%
  • Unknown: 2%
  • Non-resident Alien: 6%

Student Age

  • 24 and Under: 99%
  • 25 and Over: 1%
  • Age Unknown: 0%

Student Residence

  • In-State: 23%
  • Out-of-State: 77%
  • Unknown: 0%

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