Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion

Marion, IN · private nonprofit

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Admissions

Admit rate82.2%
Applicants
Middle-50% SAT970–1180
Middle-50% ACT19–28
Avg GPA
Test policy
Avg net price / yr$23,069
Grad rate66%
Median earnings (10 yr)$59,986
Sourcescorecard_bulk · 2025

Application requirements

  • Personal profile: Name, address, demographics, citizenship.
  • Family: Parent/guardian education and occupation (used for first-gen context).
  • Education: Current school, GPA/rank if reported, courses & grades, planned senior courses.
  • Testing: SAT/ACT scores (self-reported); many schools are test-optional or test-blind — check per school.
  • Activities: Up to 10 activities with role, hours/week, weeks/year.
  • Personal essay: One 250–650 word essay from the Common App prompts.
  • Recommendations: Counselor recommendation + typically 1–2 teacher recommendations.
  • School supplements: Per-school essays and questions (the 'Why us', short-answer, etc.).

Supplemental essays

~250 words each.

  1. Who is one of the most significant people in your life, and how have they helped you become the person you are today?
  2. When you graduate, what doors do you hope this degree will open for you?
  3. What is the most important thing to you when it comes to selecting a college?

Copied verbatim from the school's official admissions page (2025-26 cycle).