Wheaton College vs BC

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
BC has more expensive tuition & fees ($67,680) than Wheaton College ($43,936).
It is harder to admit to BC than Wheaton College.
BC has a higher submitted SAT score (1,350) than Wheaton College (1,350).
BC has higher submitted ACT score (30) than Wheaton College (30).
BC has more students with 15,287 students while Wheaton College has 2,885 students.
BC has more full-time faculties with 882 faculties while Wheaton College has 223 full-time faculties.

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

Wheaton College	vs.	BC
Wheaton, Illinois	Location	Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$43,936	2024 Tuition & Fees	$67,680
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	44%
$20,220	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$47,075

89.98 %	Acceptance Rates	15.65 %
32.94 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	41.36 %
1,350	SAT Score	1,490
30	ACT Score	34
88 %	Graduation Rate	90 %
9 %	Transfer-out Rate	6 %
90 %	Retention Rate	95 %
2,885	Student Population	15,287
223	Number of Faculties	882
12 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, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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