Wheaton College Student Population Overview

3,149
Total Students
2,311
Undergraduates
838
Graduates
71%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Wheaton College educates a diverse community of 3,149 students, with 2,311 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 838 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

3,149

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

10:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate73%
Graduate27%

Enrollment Type

Wheaton College has a predominantly full-time student body with 71% of students being full-time and 29% being part-time, totaling 3,149 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

71% Full-Time

29% Part-Time

2,238

Full-Time Students

561

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

73% Undergraduate

27% Graduate

2,311

Undergraduate

838

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Wheaton College, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 961 students, but also includes 35 students in the Under 18 range, 939 students in the 20-21 range, 168 students in the 22-24 range, 16 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 510 students in the 25+ age group, with 15 in the 20-21 category, 155 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
35 (2%)
18-19
961 (45%)
20-21
939 (44%)
22-24
168 (8%)
25+
16 (1%)
Under 1835
18-19961
20-21939
22-24168
25+16

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
15 (2%)
22-24
155 (23%)
25+
510 (75%)
20-2115
22-24155
25+510

Gender Distribution

Wheaton College has more women than men with 1,286 female students and 1,025 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
1,025 (44%)
Women
1,286 (56%)

Men

1,025

33%

Women

1,286

41%

Geographic Origin

Wheaton College has 21% (116 students) from in-state Illinois, 73% (402 students) from out-of-state, and 6% (35 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
116 (21%)
Out-of-State
402 (73%)
International
35 (6%)
In-State (Illinois)
116(21%)
Out-of-State
402(73%)
International
35(6%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

553

New students this year

Campus Location

Wheaton, Illinois

Suburb: Large