Wheaton College vs WPI

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.
WPI has more expensive tuition & fees ($58,870) than Wheaton College ($43,936).
It is harder to admit to WPI than Wheaton College.
WPI has more students with 7,308 students while Wheaton College has 2,885 students.
Wheaton College has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while WPI's ratio is 13 to 1.
WPI has more full-time faculties with 408 faculties while Wheaton College has 223 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Wheaton College and Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Wheaton College	vs.	WPI
Wheaton, Illinois	Location	Worcester, 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 (high research activity)
$43,936	2024 Tuition & Fees	$58,870
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$20,220	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,715

89.98 %	Acceptance Rates	58.00 %
33.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.00 %
1,350	SAT Score	-
30	ACT Score	-
88 %	Graduation Rate	88 %
9 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
90 %	Retention Rate	91 %
2,885	Student Population	7,308
223	Number of Faculties	408
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 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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