About IWU

<p>Founded in 1850, Illinois Wesleyan University is a highly selective liberal arts university with an enrollment of about 2,050. Wesleyan has long been known for its outstanding faculty, distinctive liberal arts curriculum, the personal attention it gives students, and it’s beautiful and welcoming campus. The University is located in Bloomington, Ill., a city of 65,000 that is located just two hours south of Chicago and north of St. Louis. IWU’s distinctive curriculum encompasses 50 majors and programs, ranging from the liberal arts, business, fine arts and nursing to pre-medicine, pre-law, pre-engineering. Renowned for its School of Theatre Arts it has been conferring a BFA in Drama since 1948 and a BFA in Music Theatre since 1978. With an average class size of 17, and an 11 to 1 student-faculty ratio, students get the personal attention that only a top liberal arts institution like IWU can deliver. 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.</p>

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