Wheaton College

About Wheaton College

• Interdenominational co-ed Christian affiliation college
• Established in 1860
• Division 3 athletics
• Liberal arts based institution
• Located in Wheaton, Illinois.

Admissions

• Approximately 2,400 undergraduates, 550 graduate students
• 51% female, 49% male
• 19% of all degree seeking students are American minority students
• 8% are non-residential aliens
• Students from 50 states, 42 countries and more than 55 church denominations

Statistics

• 96% of full time faculty hold doctorates or other terminal degree
• 12:1 student to faculty ratio
• 23  ethnic minority faculty
• 67%  of undergrads received scholarships and grants
• named 41 "Best Buy" colleges and universities based on academic quality

Academics

• B.A., B.S. in Arts & Sciences
• Conservatory of music
• Over 41 undergrad majors
• graduate opportunities; masters, doctorate
• Calendar: two 16 week semesters

Student Life

• Undergraduate students required to live on campus
• four meal plan options with housing plan
• Strong on-campus Christian outreach services
• 60% of student body participates in athletics
• On campus health and counseling centers