Wheaton College - Massachusetts Transfer and Admissions Information

Private

4 year
1,616

Full + Part time Students
1:11

Faculty to Student Ratio
0%

Transfer Student Ratio
$32.2K

Avg. Financial Aid

Ideally located in Norton, Massachusetts, between Boston and Providence, R.I, our residential campus is one of the most beautiful in New England. Prospective students and visitors often say our campus has a very relaxed feel. It's no wonder—we're a friendly community. With a 11:1 student-faculty ratio, students know their professors as teachers, advisors and often as friends. The campus is always buzzing with energy. Throughout the year, fun activities, celebrations and academic events keep people busy and connected. Wheaton offers a personalized academic experience leading to a bachelor of arts degree in more than 40 majors and 60 minors. All students take connected courses which encourage interdisciplinary work.

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Overview

Total Faculty	131
Full-Time Undergraduate	1,613
Part-Time Undergraduate	3
Application Acceptance Rate	60%
Programs	45 Programs
Courses	1,849 Courses
Equivalencies	313 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$43,774
Out-of-State Tuition	$43,774
Books and Supplies	$940
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	58%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$6,146
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	74%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$26,084

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

We understand a Wheaton College education is a substantial investment. But we want you to know the college is equally invested in making a Wheaton education within reach. That's why more than 65% of Wheaton students receive some form of financial aid.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Spring	November 1
Fall	March 1

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

Admission is very competitive and is based on both the applicant’s academic and personal qualifications.
Official Transcripts:

An official copy of your final high school transcript is required, and should accompany the Secondary School Report.
SAT Scores:

The submission of standardized test results is optional.
Letters of Recommendation:

Ask two of your instructors to complete the Common Application Teacher Evaluation form and submit it directly to the Office of Admission by the appropriate application deadline date.
Essay:

There is a Personal Statement required on the Common Application. You may submit a graded academic writing sample.
Application Fee:

The $55 application fee is waived for candidates who apply online. There is a $55 application fee for paper applications.
Interview:

Personal interviews are strongly recommended for all applicants, and while you are on campus you also may participate in an information session and/or a tour.
Other Requirements:

Students enrolled in college must obtain up-to-date assessments of grades in progress from all instructors using the Mid-Semester Evaluation Form. You may wish to submit additional material with their application.
Apply Here:

app.commonapp.org/application/applicantlogin.aspx?d=1218648232390

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

For credit to transfer, the final grade must be AT LEAST a C.
Credits (Min/Max):

The amount of credit you receive depends upon the credit system of the OTHER institution. The calculation is based on the earned course credit in relation to the credit required for the degree at the host institution.
Transfer Policy Document:

Wheaton College Transfer Credit Policy.pdf