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Wheaton College Men's Football

Welcome to the Wheaton College men's football recruiting profile. Wheaton competes in NCAA Division III (D3) in the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin from Wheaton, Illinois. Led by head coach Jesse Scott, Wheaton College pairs a 87% acceptance rate with a 85% graduation rate and a $31,356 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
127
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division III (D3)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
suburban
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
3,254
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
87%
State
Illinois
City
Wheaton
Address
501 College Ave

Program Performance Trend

Has won an average of 80% of games over the last five seasons.

100%50%0%83%'21-2271%'22-2383%'23-2482%'24-2579%'25-26
Staff
Mikey Swider
Assistant Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator
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Jeff Peltz
Assistant Football Coach (defensive Line) and Spiritual Coordinator
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Jesse Scott
Head Football Coach and Offensive Line Coach
(630) 752-5938·View profile
Paul Fay
Assistant Football Coach (running Backs)
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Roman Sergi
Assistant Football Coach (offensive Assistant)
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Ron Harris
Assistant Football Coach (tight Ends) / Assistant Track & Field Coach
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Tim Ellingsen
Assistant Football Coach (kickers and Punters)
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Trevor Gabriele
Assistant Football Coach (offensive Assistant)
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B

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 66% of D3 men's football programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
93%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
85%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$50,270
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$63,756
D

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 16% of D3 men's football programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$45,420
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$45,420
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$13,010
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$31,356
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$50
A

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 99% of D3 men's football programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$1,339,822
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$638,926
School website Athletics Admissions Financial aid Apply Estimate your cost (630) 752-5000

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