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Wheaton College (Massachusetts)

Norton, MA · Private · Large suburb · Wheatonma.edu

Private institution in Norton, MA · 1,744 undergraduates · 71% acceptance rate · $67,725 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$30,9341,749th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$62,0801,940th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$62,0801,940th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$76,8191,865th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$26,0001,436th lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$67,725321st highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$51,607464th highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
75.7%277th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
85.8%390th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
71.3%643rd most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
1321167th highest of 1,022 reporting
Median ACT
3099th highest of 952 reporting

Campus

Undergraduates
1,7441,023rd largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
12.0:1782nd smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
19.6%1,720th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 29 mi (BOS)

On 1 of our 111 lists

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Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
Free
Personal essay
Required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 38 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Computer Sciencebachelors$61,516$71,957
EconomicsSocial Sciencesbachelors$50,439$42,682
Political Science and GovernmentSocial Sciencesbachelors$46,790$32,925
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$45,852$38,289
ChemistryPhysical Sciencesbachelors$44,189—
AnthropologySocial Sciencesbachelors$38,289$29,685
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsEducationbachelors$38,289—
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesArea & Ethnic Studiesbachelors$36,668$32,925
International Relations and National Security StudiesSocial Sciencesbachelors$36,141$38,289
Neurobiology and NeurosciencesBiological Sciencesbachelors$33,281$30,771
Film/Video and Photographic ArtsVisual & Performing Artsbachelors$32,925$26,739
Historybachelors$32,925$36,134

Campus facts

Athletics — 14 sports

NCAA Division III without football · NCAA Division III

Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available.

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Wheaton College (Massachusetts)’s 1,744 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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