by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find the current tuition and fees at Wheaton College, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
In the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Wheaton College were $45,546 a year for undergraduate students. Note that the school does not charge a different rate for in-state students.
Of that total, required fees came to $126; the balance is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,420 |
| Fees | $126 |
| Total | $45,546 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and exclude room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much does Wheaton College cost per credit hour part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
To put that price in context, here is how Wheaton College tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In IL | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, Wheaton College comes in higher than most schools.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Check the Wheaton College Financial Aid page for more.
The table below shows how tuition at Wheaton College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $40,570 |
| Two Years Ago | $41,990 |
| One Year Ago | $43,670 |
| Most Recent Year | $45,420 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Wheaton College Illinois has moved over recent reported years.
From the prior year, tuition rose 4.0%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $47,371 in the following year.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Averaged across those years, tuition and fees increased by 3.72%, so cost a year out lands around $47,240.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $47,240 |
| In 2 Years | $48,997 |
| In 3 Years | $50,819 |
| In 4 Years | $52,709 |
| In 5 Years | $54,669 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $199,765.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For more on the aid available at Wheaton College, head to the Wheaton College Financial Aid page.
