Wheaton College
Wheaton College is a private college in Wheaton, IL. Its average net price is $26,059 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $17,810 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $18,931 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $19,951 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $21,022 |
| $110,001 and up | $35,155 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $53,722 |
| 8 years after entry | $60,425 |
| 10 years after entry | $68,390 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
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| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | $34,245 National median for this major n=8,063 | Not published |
| Applied Mathematics | $66,131 National median for this major n=2,571 | Not published |
| Archeology | $30,319 National median for this major n=144 | Not published |
| Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | $38,041 National median for this major n=2,023 | $21,000 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | $43,049 National median for this major n=8,694 | Not published |
| Biology | $36,562 National median for this major n=68,911 | Not published |
| Business/Managerial Economics | $54,138 Small program - rough guide n=79 | $23,250 Small program - rough guide n=68 |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $33,198 National median for this major n=732 | Not published |
| Communications | $42,302 Small program - rough guide n=35 | $25,875 Small program - rough guide n=51 |
| Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $36,286 National median for this major n=1,258 | Not published |
| Economics | $64,841 Small program - rough guide n=34 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Engineering, Other | $75,133 National median for this major n=687 | Not published |
| English Language and Literature, General | $40,397 Small program - rough guide n=33 | $21,500 Small program - rough guide n=37 |
| Environmental Conservation | $40,925 National median for this major n=16,925 | Not published |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $45,534 National median for this major n=4,652 | Not published |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $39,364 National median for this major n=755 | Not published |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | $40,940 National median for this major n=14,722 | Not published |
| History | $38,156 National median for this major n=20,617 | Not published |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $49,951 Small program - rough guide n=32 | Not published |
| Mathematics | $52,843 National median for this major n=13,762 | Not published |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $47,819 National median for this major n=24,237 | Not published |
| Music | $33,156 National median for this major n=13,251 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=36 |
| Philosophy | $37,154 National median for this major n=6,052 | Not published |
| Physics | $52,079 National median for this major n=4,999 | Not published |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | $35,467 National median for this major n=4,169 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $43,306 National median for this major n=36,807 | $20,000 Small program - rough guide n=32 |
| Psychology | $37,740 Small program - rough guide n=31 | $25,500 Small program - rough guide n=56 |
| Registered Nursing | $84,093 National median for this major n=221,244 | Not published |
| Religious Education | $36,920 National median for this major n=720 | Not published |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $40,236 National median for this major n=8,855 | Not published |
| Sociology | $40,712 National median for this major n=29,430 | Not published |
| Studio Art | $31,108 National median for this major n=25,748 | Not published |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $45,328 National median for this major n=22,650 | Not published |
| Teaching | $46,581 Small program - rough guide n=39 | $22,833 Small program - rough guide n=42 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | $46,328 National median for this major n=907 | Not published |
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