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WHEATON COLLEGE (Wheatonma.edu)

  • 26 E Main St
  • Norton, MA 02766
  • OPEID College Code: 00222700
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  • General Phone: (508) 285-7722
  • President: Ronald A. Crutcher
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Bachelor's
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 1,632
  • College Alias: Wheatonma.edu
  • College Mascot: Lyons
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Wheaton College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
Accreditation
  • New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Arts & Sciences Focus, No Graduate Coexistence
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
 
 
Wheaton College Campus Map
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2009
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $55.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants1,1392,1653,304
Number Granted Admission (%)696 (61%)1,251 (58%)1,947 (59%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)162 (23%)262 (21%)424 (22%)
 
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving58%18%17%65%
Avg Amount Receiving$6,303$5,331$2,075$20,705
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)0.5%-0.9%
Number in Default1-4
Number in Repayment195236417
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$39,850$38,860$36,690
In-State Tuition and Fees$39,850$38,860$36,690
Out of State Tuition and Fees$39,850$38,860$36,690
Books and Supplies$940$940$940
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$9,590$9,150$8,640
Other Expenses$1,060$1,060$1,060
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$51,440$50,010$47,330
In-State$51,440$50,010$47,330
Out of State$51,440$50,010$47,330
Off Campus
In-District$40,790$39,800$37,630
In-State$40,790$39,800$37,630
Out of State$40,790$39,800$37,630
Off Campus with Family
In-District$40,790$39,800$37,630
In-State$40,790$39,800$37,630
Out of State$40,790$39,800$37,630
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 Bachelor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry Degree7
Biology Degree22
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Degree2
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature Degree48
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
African-American Studies Degree2
Area Studies, Other Degree15
Asian Civilization Studies Degree3
French Studies Degree2
German Studies Degree-
Italian Studies Degree-
Russian Studies Degree1
United States Studies Degree2
Womens Studies Degree5
Chicano Studies Degree-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Ancient Greek Language and Literature Degree-
German Language and Literature Degree-
Latin Language and Literature Degree-
Russian Language and Literature Degree-
Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics Degree-
Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics, Other Degree-
 
History
History Degree22
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Ancient Civilization Studies Degree-
Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Degree3
Mathematics and Computer Science Degree-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree4
Mathematics and Statistics, Other Degree-
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science Degree4
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy Degree7
Religious Studies Degree6
 
Physical Sciences
Astronomy Degree2
Chemistry Degree11
Physics Degree5
 
Psychology
Physiological Psychology, Psychobiology Degree21
Psychology Degree64
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology Degree10
Anthropology, Other Degree-
Economics Degree39
International Relations and Affairs Degree15
Political Science Degree29
Sociology Degree17
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History Degree11
Fine Studio Arts Degree17
Music Degree12
Theatre Literature, History and Criticism Degree-
Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other Degree8
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 1,632
    • Undergraduate: 1,632
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 626 Female: 1,006
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 626 Female: 1,006
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,627 Part-Time: 5
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,627 Part-Time: 5
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien765%
American Indian40.2%
Black855%
Asian362%
Hispanic694%
White1,23476%
Unknown1288%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 1890.6%
Ages 18-1974546%
Ages 20-2174646%
Ages 22-241207%
Ages 25-2950.3%
Ages 30-3410.06%
Ages 40-4910.06%
Age Unknown50.3%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees57749978
Faculty Status18014535
Tenured Faculty84822
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service18014535
Primarily Instruction18014535
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial65632
Other Professionals16313627
Technical and/or Paraprofessional16915514
Clerical And Secretarial827012
Skilled Crafts23221
Service and/or Maintenance64631
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$76,897 (145)$81,363 (71)$72,611 (74)
Professor$103,014 (48)$106,320 (26)$99,108 (22)
Associate Professor$76,426 (40)$77,894 (22)$74,631 (18)
Assistant Professor$57,749 (46)$59,670 (19)$56,397 (27)
Instructor$44,717 (11)$41,267 (4)$46,688 (7)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$76,897 (145)$81,363 (71)$72,611 (74)
Professor$103,014 (48)$106,320 (26)$99,108 (22)
Associate Professor$76,426 (40)$77,894 (22)$74,631 (18)
Assistant Professor$57,749 (46)$59,670 (19)$56,397 (27)
Instructor$44,717 (11)$41,267 (4)$46,688 (7)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes433211222
Unduplicated Athletes354171183
Baseball3434-
Basketball261313
All Track Combined1256758
Field Hockey22-22
Lacrosse593623
Soccer603030
Softball16-16
Swimming471829
Synchronized Swimming9-9
Tennis231310
Volleyball12-12
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$24,213$26,536
Assistant Coaches-$3,383$2,720
 
Coaches
All Coaches612833
Baseball55-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches44-
Basketball523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
All Track Combined1266
Head Coaches633
Assistant Coaches633
Field Hockey3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Lacrosse532
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches321
Soccer523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
Softball4-4
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches3-3
Swimming954
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches743
Synchronized Swimming2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Tennis853
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches642
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 88%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students75%
 
By Gender
Male70%
Female78%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien73%
American Indian50%
Black81%
Asian75%
Hispanic59%
White76%
Unknown80%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less73%
5 Years75%
6 Years75%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape22
Burglary47
Arson21
On Campus
Forcible Rape22
Burglary514
Vehicle Theft-1
Arson21
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

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