Looking for a college where you’ll be championed, supported and seen? You’ve come to the right place.

Admission at Wheaton is selective. However, we consider many things including academic achievement, writing ability, rigor of high school curriculum and co-curricular achievement. Applying at Wheaton is more than just sharing your transcript. Show us what makes you uniquely you. We can’t wait to hear your story!

Learn more about the application processes for:

Ready to Share Your Story?

Apply to Wheaton using the Common Application or the Coalition for College application. You’ll find us listed as Wheaton College, Massachusetts.

Application Deadlines

Please note: All deadlines are by 11:59 p.m. in the time zone from which you are submitting the application.

Important Dates for First-Year Applicants
Application Plan Deadline Notification
Early Decision 1 Nov. 15 by Dec.15
Early Action Nov. 15 by Jan. 15
Early Decision 2 Jan. 15 by Feb. 1
Regular Decision fall entry Jan. 15 by March 31
Regular Decision spring entry Nov. 15 on a rolling basis
Important Dates for Transfer Applicants
Application Plan Deadline Notification
Transfer fall entry May 1 on a rolling basis
Transfer spring entry Nov. 15 on a rolling basis


Support for Student Activism

Wheaton College encourages students to use their voices to speak out against racism and social injustices. As a result, your admission to Wheaton will not be affected in any way by disciplinary actions associated with participation in peaceful protests or other means of respectful freedom of expression.

Wheaton College is committed to principles of equal opportunity in admission of students, its educational programs and employment.