Wheaton College
Admissions
Interested in attending Wheaton College?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Wheaton College, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into Wheaton College?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, Wheaton Mass accepted 61% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.
In the most recent year, 5,980 people applied and 3,778 were accepted.
Accepted/Applied
Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at Wheaton College:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 12% ended up enrolling at Wheaton College, making their yield rate Low. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.
Application Factors
You can increase your chances of getting into Wheaton College by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things Wheaton Mass considers:
Very Important
- Character/Personal Qualities
Considered
- Extracurricular Activities
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Talent/Ability
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Not Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- First Generation
- Geographical Residence
- State Residency
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Wheaton College?
Grades
Applicants submitting SAT Scores
Applicants submitting ACT Scores
SAT Math Scores
SAT Verb Scores
SAT Composite Scores
Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to Wheaton College. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
Early Decision
Early Decision is a program in which students commit to attend a school if they are accepted. Some schools have a higher acceptance rate for Early Decision than regular decision. Wheaton Mass' Early Decision acceptance rate is 37%, compared to 61% overall. If you’re sure you want to attend Wheaton College, you might consider applying Early Decision.
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