About
About Wheaton College
Wheaton College is a private liberal arts college in Wheaton, IL, known for its evangelical christian mission, liberal arts college, and small class sizes. With an acceptance rate of 88%, Wheaton College is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 504 students each year. Wheaton College is test optional; students who submit scores are typically admitted with SATs between 1250–1430, though many competitive applicants choose not to submit. Wheaton College offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $27,660 per year; the sticker price of $54,700 may look very different from what your family actually pays.
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Financial Aid & Cost
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| Family Income | Sticker Price | Est. Net Cost / yr |
|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | ~$55k/yr | $20.0k |
| 30k-48k | ~$55k/yr | $18.6k |
| 48k-75k | ~$55k/yr | $20.6k |
| 75k-110k | ~$55k/yr | $24.2k |
| 110k+ | ~$55k/yr | $33.4k |
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