Wheaton College (MA) acceptance rate and admissions profile

Wheaton College (MA) is a private college in Massachusetts that admits most qualified applicants (around 68%), which puts it in the moderately selective range. A rate like this means it admits more applicants than it rejects; the bar is less about clearing a single cutoff and more about how your full profile compares to admitted students.

Use this page to see what Wheaton College (MA) weighs, where it ranks among Massachusetts schools, and how a profile like yours is likely to land. Admitted students post a 75th-percentile SAT around 1250, a useful checkpoint for where your scores sit, though it is a reference range and not a cutoff.

Wheaton College (MA) signals that it values rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and application essay above the rest of the file. Solid grades in a challenging schedule do most of the work here, with the rest of the application providing context. These ratings come from Wheaton College (MA)'s reported Common Data Set, so the full chart below reflects what the school itself says it values, not a generic guess.

Among the 36 Massachusetts schools we track, Wheaton College (MA) ranks #23 most selective by acceptance rate. Schools like Harvard University (4%) and Northeastern University (5%) sit nearby, which makes Massachusetts a useful frame for calibrating a balanced list.

If Wheaton College (MA) is on your list, schools with a similar admit profile are worth a look: Brigham Young University, Hofstra University, and Lipscomb University. Running the same profile against each one in the free calculator is the fastest way to see where you are a reach, a match, or a likely.

Acceptance rate and admitted test ranges reflect publicly reported data (U.S. Department of Education / NCES IPEDS / Common Data Sets). Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are a planning tool computed by a fixed, transparent model, not a guarantee of any admission decision.