- Both North Park University and Wheaton College are private.
- Both schools are located in Illinois.
- Wheaton College has more expensive tuition of $43,930 than North Park University ($35,325).
- North Park University has tighter acceptance rate of 53.73% than Wheaton College (85.00%).
- Wheaton College is larger with 2,885 students than North Park University (2,660 students).
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| #19 in Illinois | Rankings | #54 in Liberal Arts Colleges #7 in Illinois |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Chicago, IL | Location | Wheaton, IL |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $35,325 | Undergraduate | $43,930 |
| $16,191 | Graduate | $19,440 |
| $19,798 | Financial Aid | $20,220 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $30 graduate | |
| 53.73% | Acceptance Rate | 85.00% |
| 14.92% | Yield | 40.31% |
| Test Scores | 1,340 SAT, 31 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,660 | Total Students | 2,885 |
| 1,868 | Undergraduate | 2,163 |
| 792 | Graduate | 722 |
| 247 | Online Enrollment | 57 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 55% | Graduation Rate | 88% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 9% | |
| 71% | Retention Rate | 90% |
| $45,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $60,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 935) $5,290 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,155) $6,870 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (18 meals per week) $4,820 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 125 Full-time 298 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 223 Full-time 100 Part-time |
| 338 Full-time 414 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 731 Full-time 213 Part-time |
| $70,356 for Faculties $62,121 Part-time | Average Salary | $84,785 for Faculties $64,342 Part-time |