Wheaton College (Illinois)

Wheaton College
MottoChristo et Regno Ejus
Motto in English
For Christ and His Kingdom
TypePrivate liberal arts college
Established1860 (1860)
Religious affiliation
Evangelical
Academic affiliations
Council for Christian Colleges and Universities

Consortium of Liberal Arts Colleges

Christian College Consortium
Endowment$502 million (2020)[1]
PresidentPhil Ryken
Academic staff
198 full-time, 104 part-time
Students2,885 (Fall 2022)[2]
Undergraduates2,163 (Fall 2022)
Postgraduates722 (Fall 2022)
Location, ,
United States

41°52′13″N 88°05′55″W / 41.87028°N 88.09861°W / 41.87028; -88.09861
CampusSuburban, 80 acres (32.4 ha)
ColorsBlue and Orange
   
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division IIICCIW
MascotTor the Mastodon
Websitewww.wheaton.edu

Wheaton College is a private Evangelical Christian liberal arts college in Wheaton, Illinois.[3] It was founded by evangelical abolitionists in 1860.[4] Wheaton College was a stop on the Underground Railroad and graduated one of Illinois' first black college graduates.

  1. ^ As of June 30, 2020.U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  2. ^ "Wheaton College". Retrieved August 9, 2023.
  3. ^ College, Wheaton. "About Wheaton". Wheaton College. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
  4. ^ College, Wheaton. "History - Wheaton College, IL".

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