- Both Wheaton College and School of the Art Institute of Chicago are private.
- Both schools are located in Illinois.
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago has more expensive tuition of $54,530 than Wheaton College ($43,930).
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago has tighter acceptance rate of 69.82% than Wheaton College (85.00%).
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago is larger with 3,532 students than Wheaton College (2,885 students).
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| #54 in Liberal Arts Colleges #7 in Illinois | Rankings | #52 in Arts, Music, and Design Schools |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Wheaton, IL | Location | Chicago, IL |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | School of art, music, and design |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $43,930 | Undergraduate | $54,530 |
| $19,440 | Graduate | $44,634 |
| $20,220 | Financial Aid | $16,956 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $30 graduate | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $45 graduate |
| 85.00% | Acceptance Rate | 69.82% |
| 40.31% | Yield | 16.40% |
| 1,340 SAT, 31 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,885 | Total Students | 3,532 |
| 2,163 | Undergraduate | 2,819 |
| 722 | Graduate | 713 |
| 57 | Online Enrollment | 127 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 88% | Graduation Rate | 66% |
| 9% | Transfer-out Rate | 20% |
| 90% | Retention Rate | 79% |
| $60,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $40,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,155) $6,870 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,032) $13,900 average annual costs |
| ✔ (18 meals per week) $4,820 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 223 Full-time 100 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 162 Full-time 530 Part-time |
| 731 Full-time 213 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 512 Full-time 535 Part-time |
| $84,785 for Faculties $64,342 Part-time | Average Salary | $100,399 for Faculties $70,960 Part-time |