Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Wheaton

At Wheaton College, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 80.99%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 89.98%.
The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 37.85%, and the 2024 yield is 33.00%. The number of Wheaton applicants decreased by -1.43% (27 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 80.99%, and this year's acceptance rate is 89.98% at Wheaton College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 82.67% and women students' rate is 79.93%.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Wheaton College over the past 11 years (2013-2024).
YearTotalMenWomen
2013-14 68.71% 76.38% 63.22%
2014-15 69.15%
0.45%
77.26%
0.47%
63.70%
0.47%
2015-16 70.52%
1.37%
78.56%
2.69%
66.38%
2.69%
2016-17 78.65%
8.13%
81.82%
9.95%
76.33%
9.95%
2017-18 85.00%
6.35%
86.05%
7.97%
84.30%
7.97%
2018-19 82.65%
-2.35%
83.48%
-2.27%
82.02%
-2.27%
2019-20 84.81%
2.16%
85.60%
2.14%
84.17%
2.14%
2020-21 86.95%
2.14%
84.15%
4.91%
89.07%
4.91%
2021-22 86.00%
-0.95%
81.94%
-0.06%
89.02%
-0.06%
2022-23 88.43%
2.43%
86.13%
1.05%
90.06%
1.05%
2023-24 89.98%
1.55%
88.00%
0.90%
90.97%
0.90%
Average 80.99% 82.67% 79.93%
Wheaton College Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 37.85% where the current academic year yield is 33.00%.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Wheaton College from 2013 to 2024.
YearTotalMenWomen
2013-14 44.43% 45.99% 43.07%
2014-15 43.67%
-0.76%
46.08%
-1.38%
41.70%
-1.38%
2015-16 43.53%
-0.14%
46.08%
-0.18%
41.52%
-0.18%
2016-17 40.41%
-3.11%
41.31%
-1.81%
39.71%
-1.81%
2017-18 40.31%
-0.11%
42.59%
-0.94%
38.77%
-0.94%
2018-19 39.90%
-0.41%
42.45%
-0.82%
37.95%
-0.82%
2019-20 38.33%
-1.57%
40.28%
-1.23%
36.72%
-1.23%
2020-21 30.72%
-7.61%
32.47%
-7.25%
29.46%
-7.25%
2021-22 31.97%
1.26%
33.05%
1.48%
30.95%
1.48%
2022-23 30.11%
-1.86%
29.69%
-0.55%
30.39%
-0.55%
2023-24 33.00%
2.89%
34.01%
1.66%
32.05%
1.66%
Average 37.85% 39.45% 36.57%
Wheaton College Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 1,889, the average number of admitted is 1,526, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 572. The number of Wheaton applicants decreased by -1.43% (27 applicants) compared to the previous year.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Wheaton College from 2013 to 2024.
YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
2013-14 1,959 1,346 598
2014-15 2,010
51
1,390
9
607
9
2015-16 1,971
-39
1,390
-2
605
-2
2016-17 1,850
-121
1,455
-17
588
-17
2017-18 1,693
-157
1,439
-8
580
-8
2018-19 1,850
157
1,529
30
610
30
2019-20 1,889
39
1,602
4
614
4
2020-21 1,801
-88
1,566
-133
481
-133
2021-22 1,993
192
1,714
67
548
67
2022-23 1,893
-100
1,674
-44
504
-44
2023-24 1,866
-27
1,679
50
554
50
Average 1,889 1,526 572
Wheaton College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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