Wheaton College
tuition & fees
$45,546
graduate tuition & fees
$20,160
acceptance rate
87%
Student Population
2,874
online students
210
Number of Programs
65
Financial Aid Amount
$24,496
SAT Scores
1,380
Graduation Rate
85%
Wheaton College is a Private, 4 years college located in Wheaton, Illinois. Wheaton ranked 56th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 9th in Illinois Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 2,874 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. It is a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. Wheaton's acceptance rate is 87.40% last year (undergraduate school).
Wheaton College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Wheaton College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 501 College Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187-5593 |
| Phone | 630-752-5000 |
| WEB | www.wheaton.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.wheaton.edu/undergraduate-admissions/ |
| Online Application | www.wheaton.edu/admissions-and-aid/apply-to-wheaton-college/ |
| Financial Aid | www.wheaton.edu/cost-and-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www.wheaton.edu/admissions-and-aid/cost-and-financial-aid/student-financial-services/cost/net-price-calculator/ |
| Veterans Tuition | catalog.wheaton.edu/financial-information/financial-aid/#text |
| Disability Service | www.wheaton.edu/academics/services/learning-and-accessibility-services/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Wheaton College is 87.40% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 29.89%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 87.40 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 29.89 % |
Tuition & Fees
Wheaton's 2025 tuition & fees is $45,546 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.66% compared to the last year's rate ($43,936).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $20,160. The graduate tuition increased by 3.70% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $45,546 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $20,160 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 2,874 students have enrolled at Wheaton (2024-2025). Among them, 210 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Wheaton has 2,150 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 724 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 2,874 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 2,150 |
| Graduate Students | 724 |
| Online Enrollment | 210 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Wheaton offers 65 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Wheaton
| Number of programs | 65 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |