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501 College Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187-5593
p. 630-752-5000
w. www.wheaton.edu

Wheaton College

Wheaton, IL - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences
UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduateSingle doctoral (other field)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationUndenominational
Congressional District1706

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Wheaton College?
527th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $26,520 $26,520 $26,520
FT Undergraduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $1,105 $1,105 $1,105
FT Graduate Tuition $15,120 $15,120 $15,120
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $630 $630 $630
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $37,090 $37,090 $37,090
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $27,320 $27,320 $27,320
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $27,320 $27,320 $27,320

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $23,730 $25,500 $23,730 $25,500 $23,730 $25,500
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $768 $782
On-Campus – Room & Board $7,252 $7,618
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,936 $2,000
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$50
Graduate Application Fee$30
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 2,112 (852 male / 1,260 female)
Admitted 1,505 (701 male / 804 female)
Admission rate 71%
First-time Enrollment 699 (341 male / 358 female)
FT Enrollment 699 (341 male / 358 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment2,920

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Wheaton College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Wheaton College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference College Conference of Illinois and Wisc
NCAA Basketball Conference College Conference of Illinois and Wisc
NCAA Baseball Conference College Conference of Illinois and Wisc
NCAA Track & Field Conference College Conference of Illinois and Wisc

ACT Test Admission

71st for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 66%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 27 / 34
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 25 / 31
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 27 / 31

SAT Test Admission

73rd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 61%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 600 / 710
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 600 / 700
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1200 / 1410

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity2,110
Meals per Week18
Room Fee$4,614
Board Fee$3,156

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 50 42 62 90 10 1,322 14 1,590
Anthropology 2 2 34 38
Archeology 2 14 16
Art/Art Studies, General 2 14 16
Bible/Biblical Studies 4 66 70
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 6 30 38
Business/Managerial Economics 2 2 10 96 110
Chemistry, General 20 20
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 2 12 14
Clinical Psychology 6 4 4 10 2 48 2 76
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 6 4 4 54 68
Computer Science 2 2 4
Economics, General 2 2 4 30 38
Elementary Education and Teaching 4 32 36
Engineering, Other 6 6
English Language and Literature, General 2 4 2 96 2 106
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies 2 2 10 14
French Language and Literature 6 6
Geology/Earth Science, General 10 10
German Language and Literature 2 2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 4 2 4 2 34 46
History, General 2 2 2 2 36 44
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies 8 2 2 2 38 4 56
International Relations and Affairs 6 52 58
Mathematics and Computer Science
Mathematics, General 2 28 2 32
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology 4 4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 8 10
Music History, Literature, and Theory 2 2
Music Management and Merchandising
Music Performance, General 4 2 4 28 38
Music Teacher Education 2 2 26 30
Music Theory and Composition 2 2
Music, General 6 6
Music, Other 20 20
Nursing, Other 8 8
Philosophy 2 2 2 4 38 48
Physics, General 14 14
Political Science and Government, General 2 40 42
Psychology, General 6 6 8 62 82
Psychology, Other 2 2
Religion/Religious Studies
Religious Education 6 2 2 62 72
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Studies Teacher Education 6 6
Sociology 4 6 4 28 42
Spanish Language and Literature 6 4 32 42
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 2 2
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 14 2 2 38 56
Theology/Theological Studies 2 4 4 124 4 138

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Wheaton College 760th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $71,017 ($73,997 male / $63,795 female)
Number of FT Faculty 202 (143 male / 59 female)
Number of PT Faculty 122
FT Faculty Ratio 2 : 1
Total Benefits $4,961,926

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