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Majors: Follow Your Curiosity
With our broad-based areas of study, renowned pre-professional programs and holistic learning environments, you'll be prepared to adapt in an ever-changing world.
Admissions: Become a Titan
At Illinois Wesleyan, you'll be part of a community, reaping the benefits of close interactions with faculty and fellow undergraduates (only undergraduates) in small classes.
Financial Aid: Help Is Here
We're more affordable than you think. You'll get what you pay for and data shows you'll earn big on that investment.
You'll have ample access to real-world learning through internships, study abroad, and research, with distinctive experiences that directly prepare you for success after IWU.
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We've got bragging rights in job-placement rates, graduate school acceptance, on-time graduation rates, and high starting salaries for our grads.
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Hang out with new-found friends, discover your leadership potential and enjoy rich co-curricular experiences.
"I have never had so much fun doing things I love and advocating for things I'm passionate about. Wesleyan is the total package. Here, I am supported, challenged, and pushed to get involved. Illinois Wesleyan has brought out a better me and I can't wait to see what the next couple of years hold."
Lauryn Lingad '21 Nursing Major
At Illinois Wesleyan, you count - and you'll find faculty and staff who recognize your spark and help you break through to your potential.
#1 job placement
among undergraduate institutions in Illinois
11:1 student-faculty ratio
average class size of 16
97% graduates employed
or in grad school within 6 months of graduating
Significant Literary Characters Identified in New Faculty Book
Some of the most impactful figures in fiction are identified in a new book, The 100 Greatest Literary Characters, written by R. Forrest Colwell Chair of English at Illinois Wesleyan University James Plath, along with co-authors Gail Sinclair and Kirk Curnutt.
Illinois Chamber Music Festival
The Illinois Chamber Music Festival and Camp for strings, piano, winds, and harp will be held at Illinois Wesleyan and feature public performances July 7 - 27.
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