The world thrives when we work together to achieve success. At Wheaton, we are invested in making a college education accessible to talented students from every economic background, from across the United States and around the world. You know an excellent education in the liberal arts and sciences has great value. But the price tag may seem overwhelming at first.
So let’s break it down to show how a Wheaton education can be affordable for your family…
Family income
Family income distribution of need-based aid applicants in the Class of 2022
$0 – $30,000 (12%)
$30,001 – $60,000 (14%)
$60,001 – $90,000 (19%)
$90,0001 – $120,000 (20%)
$120,001 – $150,000 (11%)
$150,001+ (24%)
What you pay
Tuition & Fees (2018 – 2019)
Subtract grants: $2,000–$48,000
Students apply for need-based grants—from the college and federal and state government—through the financial aid application process.
Subtract scholarships: up to $30,000
Wheaton scholarships, renewable annually, recognize students for high academic achievement, regardless of financial need, and include stipends to support internships.
Your total cost
What you pay for a Wheaton education may be less than you expect. The college works with each student and family to put a Wheaton education within reach.
Use our Net Price Calculator to estimate your eligibility for financial aid from Wheaton.
Questions? Call Student Financial Services at 508-286-8232 or visit wheatoncollege.edu/sfs
Finding success
Just six months after graduation, Wheaton alumni are finding success: 98 percent are employed, enrolled in top graduate schools or engaged in meaningful internships, fellowships and service opportunities. Here’s what they have to say…
Javon Mullings ’16
Jasmine Clarke ’15
Nathan Morse ’17
Carolyn Decker ’14
Samuel Zarfos ’17
Grace Genszler ’18
How we rank
Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education, 2018
The Princeton Review, 2018
U.S. News & World Report, 2017
The Wheaton Edge
Your Wheaton tuition covers four years of incredible education and experience, including opportunities to study abroad, learn through funded internships and research positions, shape a campus community, start a business, explore diverse subjects and perspectives and plug into a powerfully engaged network of alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends.