How much does Wheaton College cost?

Wheaton College 2025-2026 Cost of Attendance

Wheaton College full-time tuition, average housing, food, and fees will be $62,500 for the 2025-2026 academic year, but it’s important to note that most Wheaton students pay less than that amount. But the majority of students receive financial aid in the form of scholarships and other aid that significantly offsets the cost of attendance. In fact, the average financial aid package (consisting of scholarship, grant aid, and loans) was $36,375 for incoming first-year students in 2024-2025.

Each year Wheaton College provides more than 34 million dollars in financial aid.

Below, you’ll find a breakdown of the costs to attend Wheaton for the upcoming academic year plus information on scholarships, need-based aid, loans and other forms of financial aid.

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* Room charges may vary depending on options chosen
✝ Cost based on a full 18 meal plan option plus an allowance for an additional three meals per week.
** Financial assistance for Wheaton Passage will be determined by information provided on a student's FAFSA and their financial aid eligibility. No further application is required.

For more detailed costs, please reference the cost page.

Two more points to note:

• The tuition costs listed here are actually 18% percent lower than Wheaton’s full tuition rate, thanks to support from the college’s endowment and its generous donors.
• Wheaton's tuition is below the average for the other top 60 schools listed in U.S. News and World Report’s National Liberal Arts Colleges rankings.