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According to College Factual's 2025 analysis, Wheaton College Massachusetts is ranked #934 out of 2,152 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.
Out of the 63 colleges in Massachusetts, Wheaton College Massachusetts is ranked at #47.
Wheaton College Massachusetts has an acceptance rate of 79%, which makes it somewhat selective. Make sure it's not the only school you apply to, even if it's your school of choice. Whether you get in or not will largely depend on how you compare to other applicants.
About 25% of students accepted to Wheaton College Massachusetts submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 630 and 700. Math scores were between 630 and 690.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Wheaton College Massachusetts it is much better at 11 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Wheaton College Massachusetts is 73%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
Wheaton College Massachusetts has a freshmen retention rate of 81%. That's a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It's also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
Students are considered to have graduated on time if they finish their studies within four years. At Wheaton College Massachusetts the on-time graduation rate of first-time, full-time students is 72%. That is great when compared to the national average of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Wheaton College Massachusetts.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,670 undergraduates at Wheaton College Massachusetts with 1,660 being full-time and 10 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25,906 | $24,415 | $29,929 | $31,491 | $35,630 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Wheaton College Massachusetts, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Wheaton College Massachusetts, approximately 79% of students took out student loans averaging $7,647 a year. That adds up to $30,588 over four years for those students.
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See which majors at Wheaton College Massachusetts make the most money.
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Contact details for Wheaton College Massachusetts are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 26 E Main St, Norton, MA 02766-2322 |
| Phone: | 508-286-8200 |
| Website: | www.wheatoncollege.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| General Psychology | 53 | $34,746 |
| Business Administration & Management | 52 | $46,139 |
| General Biology | 31 | $26,661 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 30 | $28,498 |
| General English Literature | 27 | $29,221 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 23 | NA |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 23 | $28,574 |
| Political Science & Government | 20 | $32,669 |
| History | 17 | $32,896 |
| Sociology | 17 | $29,953 |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2022-2023, 2 students took at least one online class at Wheaton College Massachusetts. This is a decrease from the 3 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021-2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020-2021 | 1,555 | 459 |
| 2018-2019 | 0 | 0 |
Learn more about online learning at Wheaton College Massachusetts.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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