Wheelock College Wildcats

Wheelock College, a private college with a public mission, is recognized as a national leader in its professional fields - child life, social work, and education. Wheelock carries out this mission by providing a sound education in the arts and sciences and in the professions. Historically, the College was founded as an institution with a focus on early childhood education and is recognized nationally and internationally as a premier institution that prepares early childhood teachers. The mission has now expanded to meet the evolving needs of children, their families, and society. The College offers outstanding professional preparation in education, child life, and social work. The Wheelock mission is sustained by the College's academic programs and by its involvement in the life of many communities.