Wellesley College vs Wheaton College

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Wellesley College has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,320) than Wheaton College ($43,936).
It is harder to admit to Wellesley College than Wheaton College.
Wellesley College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,510) than Wheaton College (1,350).
Wellesley College has higher submitted ACT score (34) than Wheaton College (30).
Wheaton College has more students with 2,885 students while Wellesley College has 2,447 students.
Wellesley College has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Wheaton College's ratio is 12 to 1.
Wellesley College has more full-time faculties with 329 faculties while Wheaton College has 223 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Wellesley College and Wheaton College.

Wellesley College	vs.	Wheaton College
Wellesley, Massachusetts	Location	Wheaton, Illinois
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$64,320	2024 Tuition & Fees	$43,936
61%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$56,816	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,220

14.00 %	Acceptance Rates	89.98 %
50.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	33.00 %
1,510	SAT Score	1,350
34	ACT Score	30
90 %	Graduation Rate	88 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	9 %
95 %	Retention Rate	90 %
2,447	Student Population	2,885
329	Number of Faculties	223
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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