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Wheaton College

Wheaton, Illinois 60187-5593

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Known for business

Wheaton College is a private institution in Wheaton with particular strength in business and biology. With an average SAT of 1363, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 2.1K undergraduates with a 10:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.

87% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $63,756 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $26,984.

Established
1860
Motto
Christo et Regno Ejus
Mascot
Tor the Mastodon
Type
Private liberal arts college
Conference
Division III level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
Division
Division III
90%Acceptance
1363SAT Avg
2,087Students
10:1Student:Faculty
87%Grad Rate
$63,756Earnings 10yr
$26,984Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate90.0%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1363

Reading & WritingMid: 660
650720
MathMid: 680
610720

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 30
2732

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$43,930
Room & Board$12,390
Books & Supplies$910
Total Cost of Attendance$56,447
Average Net Price$26,984
Median Debt at Graduation$23,250
Monthly Payment (10yr)$246

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$17,966
$30–48K$18,623
$48–75K$20,430
$75–110K$24,968
$110K+$35,320

Programs (50)

Student Body

Undergrads
2,087
Gender Split
55% / 45%
Women / Men
Pell Grant Recipients
20%

Race & Ethnicity

White 68%
Black 3%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 10%
Two+ 6%
Int'l 3%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate86.6%
Freshman Retention93.8%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$50,270
8 Years$58,108
10 Years$63,756

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$42,600
Men
$78,800

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Varsity Sports — King Arena

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

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