A PLACE TO CALL HOME
Come experience a community where faith deepens, friendships form,
and students thrive.
REGISTER FOR A TOUR OR AN EVENT
Meet our faculty of world-class Christian scholars
Tour our beautiful campus nestled in the suburbs of Chicago
Attend chapel & be spiritually encouraged
Who is God calling you to become? What do you believe? Go ahead and ask the big questions. Because here, you’ll find a Christ-centered education, a community you can belong to and grow in, and life-changing opportunities that will help you start finding the answers. At the same time, expect to have a lot of fun with a lot of new friends. Intrigued? Choose from one of our visit options and let us show you around!
Where Our Grads are Changing the World:
Visit Wheaton Your Way
Daily Visits
Join us for a tour, connect with current students, and get a feel for what life as a Wheatie is like on a Daily Visit, available year-round.
Open House: A Friday at Wheaton
Sign up today for this one-day event to see campus, join the community in chapel, check out the dining hall, and more.
Wheaton Connection
Want a more complete experience at Wheaton? This two-day event includes an optional overnight stay in the residence halls for prospective students!
Connect with Us Virtually
No matter what you’re interested in, there are many ways to explore life as a Wheatie. You can see our beautiful campus from anywhere with a virtual campus tour — sign up today!
Why choose Wheaton?
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! Each year, Wheaton College provides more than $45 million in financial aid to students based on merit and financial need. Nearly 90 percent of new first-year students receive some combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and/or federal work-study to help make their Wheaton experience affordable.
To attend Wheaton, you should be able to affirm our mission and Community Covenant. Our mission is to develop whole persons who will build the church and benefit society worldwide “For Christ and His Kingdom.” Our Community Covenant is a shared commitment to cultivate a community of Christians who live, learn, work, serve, and worship together. Living in this kind of community is like no other—it’s a place of grace where you’ll make lifelong, life-changing friends and be surrounded by caring mentors and guides.
For Early Action I, applications are due October 15. For Early Action II, November 15. And for Regular Decision I and II, January 15 and February 15. We offer both our own application and the Common App.
Our students like to say: Life is good at Wheaton.
It’s a place to call home. Come see for yourself! Plan a tour or attend an admissions event and experience what it’s like to be part of our Christian community.