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Wheaton College - Massachusetts

Wheaton College - Massachusetts
26 East Main Street
Norton, MA 02766

Official telephone: (508) 286-8206
Website: https://www.wheaton.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,667
Full-time undergraduates: 1,646
Part-time undergraduates: 10
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
4.1% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.6% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.9% Hispanic/Latino
70.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
4.3% Nonresident Alien
3.6% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

Wheaton College - Massachusetts
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 478 acres
Nearest major city: Boston, MA

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 92%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 196
Other computer facilities/services: assistive technology, online software training, media equipment loan program
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Student Government Association; Performance Groups (a capella, dance and improv); Black Student Association (BSA); Programming Activities Council; Feminist Association of Wheaton (FAW)

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 3

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's basketball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's lacrosse NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's soccer NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's swimming and diving NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's tennis NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's track and field NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's basketball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's field hockey NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's lacrosse NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's soccer NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's softball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's swimming and diving NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's tennis NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's track and field NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III

Intramural/Recreational sports:
archery; basketball; cheerleading; equestrian sports; fencing; football; golf; ice hockey; rugby; soccer; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; table tennis

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Logan International

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 57% within six months of graduation

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