| Wheaton vs. North Park |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#6 in Illinois Colleges | Rankings* | #26 in Federal Region V Universities #13 in Illinois Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$45,546 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$36,710 |
| expensive$20,160 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$14,417 |
| More$23,204 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$20,862 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,380 SAT 30 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier87.40% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter68.51% |
| Favorable29.89% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower14.33% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA Recommendations English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger2,874 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,557 |
| Larger2,150 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,841 |
| Larger724 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller716 |
| Smaller210 | Online Student Population | Larger335 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher85% | Graduate Rate | Lower58% |
| Higher93% | Retention Rate | Lower62% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,155) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 935) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,820) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,430) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 336 | Number of faculty | 303 |
| Higher$94,286 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$74,397 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.