unitid 145646 · Bloomington, IL · private nonprofit 4-year · city (small)
Illinois Wesleyan University
- enrollment 2023
- 1,579
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
39%
12th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
undergraduates
1,582
67th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
26%
undergrads on Pell grants
33rd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
75%
finish within 150% time
82nd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$70,700
86th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$28,199
after aid, aided students
75th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$70,871
after entry, Title IV students
84th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$27,000
89th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $17,732 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
family income mix not reported
- Median family income
- $98,014
- First-generation students
- 18%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $57,704
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.6× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 46 | $80,063 | $27,000 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 36 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 33 | $30,435 | $27,000 |
| Psychology, General. | 25 | $57,514 | $27,000 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | 23 | $102,441 | $26,000 |
| Biology, General. | 19 | $65,129 | $27,000 |
| Marketing. | 16 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 15 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government. | 15 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | 12 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | 12 | $96,598 | $27,000 |
| Computer Science. | 11 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
nearest neighbors in sector
Compare with peers
built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.