The student population at Wheaton College is 2,885 (2,163 undergraduate and 722 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 108 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Wheaton is 74.97% which is decreased by 281 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 173 and it has been increasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.31 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

57 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by % since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,943 where 2,885 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

74.97% of total students is undergraduate students and 25.03% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 281 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 173 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.31 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Wheaton than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Wheaton College since 2013.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-142,9932,4441,1901,254549222327
2014-152,914
-79
2,432
-12
1,172
-18
1,260
6
482
-67
204
-18
278
-49
2015-162,929
15
2,463
31
1,156
-16
1,307
47
466
-16
206
2
260
-18
2016-172,901
-28
2,456
-7
1,149
-7
1,307445
-21
177
-29
268
8
2017-182,900
-1
2,391
-65
1,097
-52
1,294
-13
509
64
222
45
287
19
2018-192,944
44
2,401
10
1,089
-8
1,312
18
543
34
232
10
311
24
2019-203,004
60
2,395
-6
1,102
13
1,293
-19
609
66
263
31
346
35
2020-212,908
-96
2,265
-130
1,005
-97
1,260
-33
643
34
218
-45
425
79
2021-223,047
139
2,341
76
1,052
47
1,289
29
706
63
244
26
462
37
2022-232,885
-162
2,163
-178
958
-94
1,205
-84
722
16
289
45
433
-29
Average2,9432,3751,0971,278567228340
Wheaton College Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,375 where 2,163 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Wheaton College since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-142,4442,3781,1521,226663828
2014-152,4322,3681,1321,236644024
2015-162,4632,4101,1221,288533419
2016-172,4562,4001,1171,283563224
2017-182,3912,3101,0461,264815130
2018-192,4012,3261,0481,278754134
2019-202,3952,3281,0621,266674027
2020-212,2652,1959691,226703634
2021-222,3412,2029791,2231397366
2022-232,1632,0819211,160823745
Average2,3752,3751,0551,2452,3754233
Wheaton College Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 567 where 722 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Wheaton College since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-14549287112175262110152
2014-1548226811115721493121
2015-16466249101148217105112
2016-174452499115819686110
2017-1850924192149268130138
2018-19543275116159268116152
2019-20609256103153353160193
2020-2164322583142418135283
2021-2270622872156478172306
2022-2372222683143496206290
Average56756796154567131186
Wheaton College Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 67.59%. The percentage was 74.57% 10 years ago and Wheaton still has a high percentage of white students. 8.87% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.84% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Wheaton College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-1442287212802,232110
2014-1532367513502,118122
2015-1632418514002,125128
2016-1732548515002,062116
2017-18102428815302,052119
2018-1962459516322,029158
2019-2042699718642,038148
2020-2122578919231,978167
2021-2232789520032,077159
2022-2332568221011,950155
Average42518616612,066138
Wheaton College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

57 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 2% of total students. The number of online students has decreased % since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Wheaton College from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-152,914002,914
2015-162,929012,928
2016-172,901002,901
2017-182,9006252,833
2018-192,9445052,889
2019-203,004102432,859
2020-212,9081471,0101,751
2021-223,047532232,771
2022-232,885572022,626
Average2,937521652,719

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