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Education at Illinois Wesleyan

Illinois Wesleyan graduates about 22 education majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 80th of 551 schools we score for education, a strong program at 73 out of 100.

73/100Strong#80 of 551 for education →
Graduates a year226% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$45,000
Admit rate45%whole school
SAT middle 50%1120–1330whole school

Around Illinois Wesleyan

Dan Savage speaking at IWU as part of Gender Issues Week. Photo by soundfromwayo
Dan Savage at IWUPhoto: The original uploader was Weebot at English Wikipedia. · CC BY 2.0 · source
Shirk Center, Bloomington, IL (view from Emerson Street)
Shirk CenterPhoto: Republicofjosh01 (talk) at en.wikipedia · Public domain · source
Sigma Pi: Epsilon Gamma Chapter, Beadles Hall, Illinois Wesleyan University
Sigma Pi, Epsilon Gamma Chapter, Beadles Hall, Illinois Wesleyan University - paPhoto: dash323 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
The John T. Lillard House in Franklin Square (1893). He was an attorney and trus
John T. Lillard House (7443273898)Photo: Teemu008 from Palatine, Illinois · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

Where education happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Dorm 10 · Fraternity or sorority house 7 · Arts 3 · Athletics 3 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. Elon University 73
  2. St. John Fisher University 73
  3. Ohio Wesleyan University 73
  4. Berry College 73
  5. Duke University 73
  6. University of Tulsa 73
  7. Kansas State University 72
  8. University of New Mexico 72

Other strong majors at Illinois Wesleyan

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Illinois Wesleyan with every school we score in education. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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