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College Info
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At a glance
- Type
- private
Official website
www.wheaton.eduUSAQS #5 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete
Wheaton College
Wheaton College is a private Christian liberal arts college in Wheaton, Illinois. It was founded in 1860 by abolitionist and evangelical Christian Jonathan Blanchard. The college offers over 40 undergraduate majors and 14 graduate programs, with a strong focus on academic excellence and Christian values. Wheaton College is known for its rigorous academic programs, faculty mentorship, and vibrant campus community.
Key Facts
QS World Rank
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Live portal snapshot
US News #150 · 2023Times Higher Education #1101 · 2023QS World #1201 · 2023
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,850
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Campus Vibe
Suburban, 80 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialIntimate Community
2/10
Diversity
1/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
7/10
Social scene
Weather: Varies widely by state
Living costs: Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Career Outcomes
$21,500 avg starting salary
93.2% placement rate
Estimated outcomes score (heuristic): 1/10
Popular fields
MathematicsEconomicsPsychologyEnglishComputer ScienceBiology
Sector mix (from placements)
Other: 14Education: 22Nonprofit: 18Healthcare: 12Technology: 34
Top Recruiters
GoogleMicrosoftAmazonDeloittePwC
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Student Life
2,600 students (140 international)
Campus: Suburban, 80 acres
Location: Wheaton, United States
Climate: Varies widely by state
Research local rent and transport for your intake year
LibrarySports ComplexResearch LabsStudent HousingCafeteria
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 87.6%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
Common mistakes to avoid
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 87.6%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for United States: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
