For more than 150 years, Illinois Wesleyan has been known for its academic excellence. With outstanding faculty and entering classes of students ranked in the nation’s top-tier for quality, Illinois Wesleyan is committed to excellence in the liberal arts, business, the fine arts and nursing. Its graduates gain admittance to top graduate and professional schools, and go on to pursue successful careers in a broad range of fields across the nation and around the world. You will find Illinois Wesleyan alumni living and working in all 50 states and in 52 different countries around the world.