Norton, MA · Admissions

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)

Acceptance Rate & How to Get In

Wheaton College (Massachusetts) has a 67.7% acceptance rate, making it accessibleadmits a majority of applicants. Admitted students score around 1220–1390 on the SAT. Here is what the numbers say it takes to get in.

67.7%
Acceptance rate
1220–1390
SAT (mid 50%)
29–33
ACT (mid 50%)
Test required
Testing

How hard is it to get into Wheaton College (Massachusetts)?

With a 67.7% acceptance rate, Wheaton College (Massachusetts) is accessibleadmits a majority of applicants. It enrolls roughly 1,773 undergraduates (suburban setting) in Norton, MA. Solid grades, a sensible test plan, and thoughtful essays go a long way here.

What it takes to get in

  • SAT: admitted students land around 1220–1390 (middle 50%). Aim for the upper end to be competitive.
  • ACT: the middle 50% is about 29–33.
  • Testing policy: Test required. Confirm on the school's site, since policies shift each cycle.
  • Essays: at Wheaton College (Massachusetts)'s selectivity, the application essays are often what separates similar applicants. Make them specific and authentically yours.

Cost

Published tuition is about $63,960 per year before aid. Many students pay less after financial aid — check the school's net price calculator.

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Wheaton College (Massachusetts) admissions FAQ

What is Wheaton College (Massachusetts)'s acceptance rate?
Wheaton College (Massachusetts)'s acceptance rate is 67.7%, which makes it accessible — admits a majority of applicants.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Wheaton College (Massachusetts)?
Admitted students typically score about 1220–1390 on the SAT (middle 50%) and about 29–33 on the ACT. Scores at or above this range strengthen your application, but they are one factor among many.
Is Wheaton College (Massachusetts) test-optional?
Wheaton College (Massachusetts)'s current testing policy is: Test required. Always confirm on the school's admissions site, as policies change by cycle.

Sources & official links

Figures are the most recent available from Common Data Set, IPEDS, and public reports, and are approximate. Always confirm details on Wheaton College (Massachusetts)’s official admissions site.