Welcome Future Students!

Illinois Wesleyan has long been known for its academic excellence, commitment to students, and its beautiful and welcoming campus. Our graduates gain admittance to some of the nation's top graduate and professional schools, and go on to pursue successful careers with major corporations, on Broadway and in Hollywood, in health care and the sciences, in education and government, and in a broad range of fields across the nation and around the world.

Aug. 19-24 - New Student Orientation

FACULTY BLOGS:  Research Voyage in the Bahamas
& May Term Travel Course to China

Bloomington-Normal is located about 2 hours south of Chicago and north of St. Louis. The combined population of the twin cities is 125,000. Illinois Wesleyan's campus is located in a historic residential neighborhood just north of the downtown Bloomington business district, and about 3 miles south of Illinois State University in Normal.

Illinois Wesleyan University
Admission Office
103 Holmes Hall
1312 Park St.
Bloomington, IL 61701

1-800-332-2498
or (309) 556-3031

e-mail Admissions

47 majors plus ...

Illinois Wesleyan's distinctive curriculum that combines the liberal arts and professional programs offers 47 major areas of study. In addition, eight pre-professional programs are available in medicine, law, dentistry, engineering, veterinary science, forestry and environmental management, physical and occupational therapies.

17 Average Class Size

9 in 10 students ...

Each year over 90 percent of Illinois Wesleyan freshmen come back for their sophomore year, and better than 9 in 10 graduating seniors complete their degree in four years. These are two student success measures in which we take great pride.

50 states and 52 countries

At Illinois Wesleyan you'll get to know students from across the nation and around the world, and with alumni living in all 50 states and 52 foreign countries, your Wesleyan connection can stretch far beyond campus and last a lifetime.