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Illinois Wesleyan University

Bloomington, Illinois

https://www.iwu.edu

#234 National Colleges

60.8% Admission Rate
Not Very Selective

1,619 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Private nonprofit
  • Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
  • Four-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
  • Four-year, small, highly residential
Illinois Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts college in Bloomington, Illinois. Founded in 1850, the central portion of the present campus was acquired in 1854 with the first building erected in 1856.

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Location

City
Bloomington, Illinois

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Locale
City: Small (population less than 100,000)

Region
Great Lakes (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Bachelor's degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 29.1%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 11.6%
Visual And Performing Arts 10.5%
Health Professions And Related Programs 9.0%
Psychology 6.7%
Social Sciences 5.9%
Education 5.1%
Physical Sciences 4.6%
English Language And Literature/Letters 4.4%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services 3.1%
Natural Resources And Conservation 2.3%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 1.8%
Mathematics And Statistics 1.8%
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics 1.5%
History 1.3%
Philosophy And Religious Studies 0.5%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies 0.5%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies 0.3%

Cost

Tuition
$50,028.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
65.21%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$26,039.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

1245 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 670 615 560
Verbal 650 605 560

ACT Scores

27 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 28 26 23
English 30 27 23