Wheaton College Illinois Admissions 2024-25

Acceptance Rate

Wheaton College Illinois has an acceptance rate of 86% making the admission process less competitive. The college has a strong alumni network which organises many events throughout the year such as the alumni Weekend Homecoming, Travel with Wheaton program etc. There is also an online alumni network portal through which conversations and connections can be made with ex-graduates wherever they might be. A few notable alumni are Robert A. Kraft, Robert W. Lane, Jim Abel, Marshall Hollingsworth and Billy Graham.

Entry Requirements

Whether you're a first-time applicant here, an undergraduate student seeking advanced status, or a returning student re-enrolling after a break, the admissions standards are the same for all applicants. Wheaton College has a mandatory application fee payment of USD 50l. International students need to have a minimum GPA requirement of 3.7 on a minimum average scale of 4.0 for undergraduates and 2.75 or higher for postgraduates. Each applicant must provide the following: 

Undergraduate Admission Requirements

• Official Academic Transcripts of High School
• Letter (s) of recommendation
• Statement of Purpose
• Proof of financial support
• Passport
• Two passport-sized photographs
• Minimum English Test Scores - TOEFL iBT (95-105) or IELTS (7-8)

Graduate Admission Requirements

• Official Academic Transcripts of College
• Letter (s) of recommendation
• Statement of Purpose
• Proof of financial support
• Passport
• Two passport-sized photographs
• CAS statement
• Minimum English Test Scores - TOEFL iBT (95-105) or IELTS (7-8)
• Test scores or GRE/ GMAT if asked by the university
• Resume or CV showing work experience 

Fees

There are many undergraduate and postgraduate courses available at the college which students can choose from, the fee structure of some of these UG programmes is given below:

• Master of Arts [M.A] Intercultural Studies - USD 25,500 /Yr
• Bachelor of Arts [B.A] French - USD 36,420 /Yr
• Bachelor of Science [B.S] Chemistry - USD 36,420 /Yr
• Bachelor of Science [B.S] Business and Economics - USD 36,420 /Yr
• Bachelor of Science [B.S] Engineering - Liberal Arts - USD 36,420 /Yr

Placements

The typical college alum can earn up to 48,400 USD annually post-graduation. After barely six months following graduation, 99% of graduates were able to find employment last year. Business & Professional Services, Healthcare, Financial Services, Internet & Software, etc. are some of the major industries where the institute's students are placed. The college makes use of Handshake, a platform that makes it simple for companies to find, hire and recruit the top college talent nationwide. The 2022 batch's salaries ranged from 20,000 to 240,000 USD. The U.S. Department of Defense, Amazon, Accenture, The World Bank, the World Health Organization, and many others are among the top employers of this college’s graduates.