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Enrollment Deposit

How much is IWU's enrollment deposit?

Illinois Wesleyan University requires a deposit of $350 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

75.50%

Illinois Wesleyan University is in the top 75.50% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

91.10%

Illinois Wesleyan University is in the top 91.10% of colleges in the state of Illinois for deposit cost. 22.03% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

70.60%

Illinois Wesleyan University is in the top 70.60% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Illinois Wesleyan University educates a diverse community of 1,527 students, with 1,527 pursuing undergraduate degrees and engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

1,527


Total Undergraduates

1,527


Full-Time vs Part-Time

99% Full-Time

1% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Illinois Wesleyan University has a 42% acceptance rate. Illinois Wesleyan University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1250 and the average ACT score is 27.


Acceptance Rate

42%


SAT

Students submitting SAT

45%

Total Score

400

1600

11201330

Reading and Writing

200

800

560660

Math

200

800

560670

ACT

Students submitting ACT

22%

Composite Score

0

36

2530

English

0

36

2431

Math

0

36

2329

Location

Located in Bloomington, IL, Illinois Wesleyan University offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.


City

Bloomington


County

McLean County


State

Illinois


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Small

About

Illinois Wesleyan University features a student-focused approach with a 11 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

11 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


Cost

Illinois Wesleyan University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $30,096 with 100% of students receiving financial assistance including 27% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$30,096


Received Aid

100%


Pell Recipients

27%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $55,704

Out-of-State: $55,704

Demographics

The Illinois Wesleyan University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 77% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
783 (51%)
Women
744 (48%)
Other
8 (1%)

Outcomes

Illinois Wesleyan University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 82% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

82%

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