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Private nonprofit, 4-Year
Monmouth, IL

Monmouth College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in IL. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$43,520

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

86.6%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

58.5%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$51,110

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Monmouth College is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Monmouth, IL. With a competitive tuition profile of $43,520, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 58.5% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Admissions Intel

SAT Score Range

Reading & Writing510 – 630
20025th–75th percentile800
Math500 – 600
20025th–75th percentile800

ACT Score Range

Composite20 – 27
125th–75th percentile36

Acceptance Rate

86.6%

Transfer-Out Rate0.0%

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$174,080

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

8.2 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$21,110

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$37,020

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$248,120

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Monmouth College is $27,000.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
47.9%
52.1%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
69.2%
Hispanic
11.9%
Black
9.8%
Two or more
3.5%
Unknown
2.9%
Asian
1.7%
International
0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

3

Burglary

1

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

2

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$43,520

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$12,780
$30k - $48k$14,353
$48k - $75k$15,568
$75k+$18,615

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$27,000
Pell Grant Recipients30.9%
Using Federal Loans72.0%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment66.1%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)

Avg. Total Grant Aid$34,351
Pell Grant Recipients33.0%

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

69.6%

Success

58.5%

In-State Cost

$43,520

Age 25+ Students

0.8%

Carnegie Class

Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences

Working at 6yr

520 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Monmouth (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Monmouth (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.