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ACT
27/32
SAT
1230/1410
Estimated Cost
$47,696
Financial Aid
$31,280
Students
1,000 - 4,999
About Wheaton College
Wheaton College is a Christian, residential liberal arts college and graduate school in Wheaton, Illinois, a suburb 25 miles (40 km) west of Chicago. The Protestant college was founded by evangelical abolitionists in 1860. Wheaton College was a stop on the Underground Railroad and graduated one of Illinois' first African-American college graduates.
Wheaton College Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#1564 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Illinois
#59 of 274
Best Religious education Colleges & Universities in America
#1 of 104
Most Popular Majors
Out of 19 majors categories at Wheaton College, the 5 most popular are listed below.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Wheaton College within four or six years.