Illinois Wesleyan University

www.iwu.edu

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    2024 Acceptance Rate
    39.3%
    9,558 Applicants

    About

    Illinois Wesleyan University is a higher education institution located in N/A. N/A

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    Costs

    Financial Aid by Income Level

    N/A% of undergraduate students at Illinois Wesleyan University received financial aid through grants or loans in N/A. N/A

    This chart compares the average award discount at Illinois Wesleyan University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Admissions

    Illinois Wesleyan University received 9,558 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 56% annual growth. Out of those 9,558 applicants, 3,757 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 39.3% acceptance rate.

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    Illinois Wesleyan University has an overall enrollment yield of 12.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    39.3%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    3,757
    Accepted Out of 9,558

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Illinois Wesleyan University was 39.3% (3,757 admissions from 9,558 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 45.2%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 56%, while admissions grew by 35.7%.

    This chart compares the acceptance rate of Illinois Wesleyan University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

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    Graduates

    In N/A, N/A N/A women than men received degrees from Illinois Wesleyan University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Illinois Wesleyan University is white (283 degrees awarded). There were 7.08 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (40 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Other managers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Illinois Wesleyan University are Other managers (275,149 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (246,945 people), Postsecondary teachers (232,228 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (205,060 people), and Secondary school teachers (197,262 people).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Illinois Wesleyan University are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Illinois Wesleyan University are Elementary & secondary schools (624,160 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (492,069 people), Computer Systems Design (240,448 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (198,390 people), and Legal services (172,704 people).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      283 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      40 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      17 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Illinois Wesleyan University is white (283 degrees awarded). There were 7.08 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (40 degrees).

    0.524% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      266 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      244 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      241 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Illinois Wesleyan University is white female (266 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (244 degrees).

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