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Millikin University

#15 in Regional Colleges Midwest (tie)

4 year • Decatur, IL

4 year • Decatur, IL
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Overview

Millikin University is a private institution that was founded in 1901. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,708 (fall 2022), its setting is city, and the campus size is 75 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Millikin University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Colleges Midwest, #15. Its tuition and fees are $43,570.


Millikin University is a private institution that was founded in 1901. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,708 (fall 2022), its setting is city, and the campus size is 75 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Millikin University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Colleges Midwest, #15. Its tuition and fees are $43,570.


At-a-Glance

Setting

City

Tuition & Fees

$43,570

Undergraduate Enrollment

1,708

Acceptance Rate

75%

1184 W. Main Street, Decatur, IL, 62522

2024 Rankings

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Admissions

Rolling

Application Deadline

75%

Acceptance Rate

SAT Range*

930-1200

ACT Range*

20-27

High School GPA*

3.6

* These are the average scores of applications admitted to this school. Ranges represent admitted applicants who fell within the 25th and 75th percentile.

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Cost

Tuition & Fees

$43,570

Room & Board

$12,916(2023-24)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

$34,135

$19,230

Annual Cost*

$19,230

Annual Cost*

Tuition & Fees

$43,570

Room & Board

$12,916(2023-24)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

$34,135

*Average cost after aid

Academics

47%

4-Year Graduation Rate

10:1

Student/Faculty Ratio

72%

Classes With Fewer Than 20 Students

Popular Majors

MAJOR

% OF GRADUATES

ALUMNI STARTING SALARY

Visual and Performing Arts

22%

N/A

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

19%

N/A

Education

16%

N/A

Health Professions and Related Programs

14%

N/A

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

6%

N/A

Visual and Performing Arts
22% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
19% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Education
16% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Health Professions and Related Programs
14% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
6% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary

* In cases where salary data at the specific major level is unavailable, a general salary for the major category is displayed.

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Students

1,708

Undergraduate Enrollment

Graduate Enrollment

99

Total Enrollment

1,807

Full-Time Degree-Seeking Students

1,551

Student Diversity

Gender Distribution

Male45%
Female55%

Ethnic Diversity

28%

Minority Enrollment

28%

Minority Enrollment

66%

White

19%

Black

4%

Hispanic

4%

International

3%

Two or more races

2%

Asian

1%

Unknown

Not Specified is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.

Campus Life

Housing and Dorms

Types of campus housing available:

  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • sorority housing
  • fraternity housing
  • apartments for married students
  • apartment for single students
  • special housing for disabled students
  • special housing for international students
  • theme housing
  • Student Activities

    35+

    Sports Teams

    5

    Fraternities

    6

    Sororities

    After College

    Graduation Rate

    47%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    74%

    Average Debt at Graduation

    $36,725

    $36,721

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    $36,721

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    Graduation Rate

    47%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    74%

    Average Debt at Graduation

    $36,725

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