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Illinois Wesleyan University

Bloomington, IL · CDS 20252026 · City: Small · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

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Overall admit rate
52.9%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
9.9%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
89.0%
Total cost — out-of-state
$69,998
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
12:1
Avg loan debt at graduation
$32,218

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates1,683
Total all graduate0
Grand total all students1,683

Admissions

Total applicants10,318
Total admitted5,458
Total enrolled539
Overall admit rate52.9%
Admit rate — women59.2%
Admit rate — men44.4%
Yield rate9.9%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?No
ED closing date
ED notification date
# admitted under ED plan
Offers Early Action plan?Yes
EA closing date11/15
EA notification date12/15
Restrictive Early Action?No

Test Scores

% submitting SAT26.0%
% submitting ACT8.0%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile550
SAT EBRW 75th %ile670
SAT Math 25th %ile570
SAT Math 75th %ile670
ACT Comp 25th %ile25
ACT Comp 75th %ile30
% in top 10% of HS class
% in top 25% of HS class

Cost

Tuition — in-state$61,004
Tuition — out-of-state
Required fees$204
Room and board$8,790
Total cost — in-state$69,998
Total cost — out-of-state$69,998

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$45,980
Avg % of need met89.0%
% with 100% of need met
Avg merit grant (no need)$33,352
Avg loan debt at graduation$32,218

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist
# admitted from waitlist
Waitlist admit rate
Transfer applicants (total)206
Transfer admit rate58.7%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio12:1
% faculty full-time50.7%

College Scorecard

Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.

Admissions & cost

Admit rate (Scorecard)39.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (public)
Average net price (private)$28,199Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Completion, retention & earnings

Completion rate (200% of expected time)81.6%Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200)
Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time)75.9%Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
First-year retention rate82.1%Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT)
Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing$69,265Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

Financial aid

% receiving a Pell Grant24.9%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)
% receiving a federal loan63.5%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)

Federal loan repayment status (2 yrs after entering repayment)

Paid in full18.3%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Making progress38.6%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Not making progress18.3%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Discharged
Defaulted

Undergraduates

% part-time0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white63.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black8.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino11.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian5.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races2.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international5.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown2.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Instructional staff

% women44.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% men56.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white81.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black1.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino5.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian6.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international7.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Fields of study

% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services29.2%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences13.8%
Health Professions And Related Programs10.8%
Psychology8.1%
Education6.5%
Social Sciences4.9%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies4.6%
Visual And Performing Arts4.6%