- Both University of St Francis and Wheaton College are private.
- Both schools are located in Illinois.
- Wheaton College has more expensive tuition of $43,930 than University of St Francis ($37,000).
- University of St Francis has tighter acceptance rate of 51.67% than Wheaton College (85.00%).
- Wheaton College has higher SAT scores of 1,340 than University of St Francis (1,110).
- University of St Francis is larger with 3,297 students than Wheaton College (2,885 students).
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| #13 in Illinois | Rankings | #54 in Liberal Arts Colleges #7 in Illinois |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Joliet, IL | Location | Wheaton, IL |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $37,000 | Undergraduate | $43,930 |
| $14,757 | Graduate | $19,440 |
| $21,896 | Financial Aid | $20,220 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $30 graduate | |
| 51.67% | Acceptance Rate | 85.00% |
| 28.41% | Yield | 40.31% |
| 1,110 SAT, 28 ACT | Test Scores | 1,340 SAT, 31 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,297 | Total Students | 2,885 |
| 1,414 | Undergraduate | 2,163 |
| 1,883 | Graduate | 722 |
| 1,638 | Online Enrollment | 57 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 64% | Graduation Rate | 88% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 9% | |
| 71% | Retention Rate | 90% |
| $56,500 | 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 Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 438) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,155) $6,870 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (18 meals per week) $4,820 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 96 Full-time 189 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 223 Full-time 100 Part-time |
| 266 Full-time 267 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 731 Full-time 213 Part-time |
| $73,095 for Faculties $64,034 Part-time | Average Salary | $84,785 for Faculties $64,342 Part-time |