Wheaton College
Recent News About Wheaton College
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On Wednesday, November 8, former Pembroke Hill School standout Cooper Starks’ college team lost in an NCAA D3 game
The Wheaton Thunder lost 59-60 in their NCAA D3 game against the Benedictine Eagles on Wednesday, November 8.
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Wheaton College 'strongly encourages' students, staff and faculty to be vaccinated for next academic year
Wheaton College continues its fight against COVID-19 as the school in Chicago's western suburbs institutes more guidelines for students returning to classes, particularly those opting out of the vaccination.
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Cost of college went up for all students at Wheaton College
Tuition and fees rose 3.5 percent for 2018-19 at Wheaton College, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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83 percent of applicants to Wheaton College were admitted for fall 2018
At Wheaton College, 99 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 55 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Graduates earn 771 degrees from Wheaton College
About 12.8 percent of the 771 degrees and certificates handed out by Wheaton College in 2017-18 were to students in theology and religious vocations programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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One case of criminal fondling reported on Wheaton College campus in 2017
There was 1 on-campus case of criminal fondling in 2017 on the campus of Wheaton College, located in Wheaton, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the U.S. Department of Education website.
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Four burglaries reported on Wheaton College campus in 2017
There were 4 on-campus burglaries in 2017 on the campus of Wheaton College, located in Wheaton, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the U.S. Department of Education website.
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Analysis ranks Benedictine University athletes No. 45 in Illinois for economic impact
Benedictine University sports programs brought in $9,053 per athlete in revenue in 2016, meaning its athletes on average generated the 45th highest sports revenue of any school in Illinois that year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.
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Benedictine University has 3rd highest number of student athletes in Illinois
Benedictine University ranked No. 3 for student athletic participation in the state, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of college sports participation.
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Wheaton's Aston Francis named Player of the Week by Basketball Writers Association
Wheaton College senior guard Aston Francis is racking up awards as fast as he has points this season.
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Wheaton College No. 6 in state for revenue per wrestler
Wheaton College wrestling brought in $8,557 per athlete in revenue in 2016, the sixth highest level for wrestling programs in Illinois that year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.
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Report: 1% of Wheaton College students repaying loans are in default
Out of 3,289 Wheaton College students repaying loans in 2015, 6 were in default, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Stevenson a contender for Gagliardi Trophy
The honors are piling up for Wheaton College star linebacker Eric Stevenson.
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Analysis: North Central College posts 10th highest gender pay gap for head coaches in Illinois
Men’s head coach salaries at North Central College outpace women’s team coaches by 55 percent, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of recent U.S. Department of Education data.
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Elmhurst College No. 34 among Illinois colleges for volleyball revenues
Elmhurst College volleyball brought in $9,562 per athlete in revenue in 2016, making it among the highest-grossing volleyball programs in Illinois that year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.
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Analysis: Wheaton College women’s head coaches’ pay ranks 18th highest in Illinois
Head coaches of Wheaton College women’s teams earn an average of $62,275 annually – the 18th highest average salary in the state – according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of federal education data.
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College football earned $117 million for Illinois schools in 2016
Wheaton College football brought in $5,259 per athlete in revenue in 2016, making it the 19th highest-grossing football program in the state that year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.
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85 percent of applicants to Wheaton College were admitted for fall 2017
At Wheaton College, 99 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 54 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Cost of college went up for all students at Wheaton College
Tuition and fees rose 3.3 percent for 2017-18 at Wheaton College, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Graduates earn 820 degrees, certificates from Wheaton College
About 15.2 percent of the 820 degrees and certificates handed out by the Wheaton College in 2016-17 were to students in Theology and Religious Vocations programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from t