Wheaton College
Instate Tuition (2011-2012)
$28,960
$28,960
Out-of-state Tuition (2011-2012)
$28,960
$28,960
WC AddressWHEATON COLLEGE 501 E COLLEGE AVE WHEATON IL 60187-5593 General information: (630)752-5000 Financial aid office: (630)752-5021 Admissions office: (800)222-2419 (or in Illinois (630) 752-5005) |
Tuition + WC Housing(2011-2012)Meals Per Week:18 UGrad Application Fee: $50 Grad Application Fee: $30 Tuition Payment Plan: Yes Campus Housing Capacity:2105 Freshman Must Live on Campus: Yes |
University Makeup(2011-2012)# of Undergrads: 2,502 # of Grad students: 852 Total Students: 3,354 |
Male48.7%
Female51.3%
International:3%
African-American:3%
American Indian:0%
Asian:7%
Hispanic:3%
Pacific Islander:3%
Caucasian:77%
Unknown:6%
Financial Aid72% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $3,808 11% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $2,587 59% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $6,971 44% receive student loans and the average amount is $3,358 |
| Private not-for-profit 4 year or above Institution Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts |
Special ProgramsTeacher Certifications |
Admissions RequirementsSecondary School Record Required Secondary School GPA Required Secondary School Rank Recommended Test Scores Required Competencies Neither required nor recommended Test EOFL Required |
Special CreditsHS College Credit: Yes AP Credit: Yes Life Experience Credit: No Special Credits(other): No |
Applicants Admitted %72% men vs 59% women admitted |
Applicants vs AdmissionsNumber of Men Applicants: 881 Number of Women Applicants: 1,169 Number of Men Admitted: 637 Number of Women Admitted: 690 |
Student ServicesLibrary On Campus Counseling Services Employment Services Placement Services |
Majors Hide Majors |
| • Anthropology • Archeology • Art/Art Studies General • Bible/Biblical Studies • Biology/Biological Sciences General • Business/Managerial Economics • Chemistry General • Classics and Classical Languages Literatures and Linguistics Other • Clinical Psychology • Clinical Psychology Phd(Professional practice) • Computer Science • Economics General • Elementary Education and Teaching • Engineering Other • English Language and Literature General • Environmental Studies • French Language and Literature • Geology/Earth Science General • German Language and Literature • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences General • History General • Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies • International Relations and Affairs • Mathematics General • Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Other • Music General • Music Other • Music History Literature and Theory • Music Performance General • Music Teacher Education • Music Theory and Composition • Philosophy • Physics General • Political Science and Government General • Psychology General • Psychology Other • Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin • Religious Education • Religious Education Postbaccalaureate certificate • Secondary Education and Teaching • Social Studies Teacher Education • Sociology • Spanish Language and Literature • Speech Communication and Rhetoric • Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods Oth • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Postbaccalaureate certificate • Theology/Theological Studies • Theology/Theological Studies Phd(Research / Scholarship) |
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