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Monmouth College Overview

Located in Monmouth, Illinois, Monmouth College is a private not-for-profit institution. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Monmouth draws many to the area.

What Is Monmouth College Known For?

218 Undergraduate Awards
91% Acceptance Rate
  • Monmouth has an impressive student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the bachelor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Monmouth.
  • In a recent academic period75% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, Monmouth bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $51,110 a year. That's about 25% more than their peers at other schools.
  • It takes the average Monmouth student 4.1 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is Monmouth College?

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Contact details for Monmouth are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 700 E Broadway, Monmouth, IL 61462-1998
Phone: 309-457-2311
Website: www.monmouthcollege.edu

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How Do I Get Into Monmouth?

You can apply to Monmouth online at: https://ou.monmouthcollege.edu/admissions/apply/default.aspx

Admission Requirements for Monmouth

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Monmouth?

91% Acceptance Rate
45% Of Accepted Are Women
27% Submit SAT Scores
Monmouth has the high acceptance rate of 91%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 54% of accepted students are men and 45% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 90%, and the acceptance rate for women is 92%.

Average Test Scores

About 27% of students accepted to Monmouth submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 510 and 610. Math scores were between 500 and 600.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Monmouth College  ( 510 to 610 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Monmouth College  ( 500 to 600 )
200
800
Monmouth received ACT scores from 8% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 30. Math scores were between 21 and 0. Composite scores were between 24 and 28.

ACT English Scores for Monmouth College  ( 23 to 30 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Monmouth College  ( 24 to 28 )
1
36

Can I Afford Monmouth College?

78% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Monmouth, approximately 78% of students took out student loans averaging $6,998 a year. That adds up to $27,992 over four years for those students.

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Monmouth College Undergraduate Student Diversity

847 Full-Time Undergraduates
51% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 860 undergraduate students at Monmouth, with 847 being full-time and 13 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 847 full-time undergraduates at Monmouth, 49% are male and 51% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Monmouth College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 76
Hispanic or Latino 100
White 567
International Students 23
Other Races/Ethnicities 72

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at Monmouth College. At this time, 22 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 24 countries are represented at Monmouth. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Ghana, Syria, and Australia.

Monmouth College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 29 29
Health & Physical Education 22 22
Economics 13 13
Teacher Education Grade Specific 12 12
General Biology 10 10
Communication & Media Studies 9 9
General Psychology 9 9
Public Relations & Advertising 8 8
Biopsychology 8 8
Chemistry 8 8
General English Literature 7 7
Political Science & Government 7 7
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 6 6
Computer Science 6 6
Teacher Education Subject Specific 6 6
Classical Languages & Literature 6 6
Physics 6 6
Sociology 5 5
Accounting 4 4
History 4 4
International Business 3 3
General Engineering 3 3
Romance Languages 3 3
Health Sciences & Services 3 3
Natural Resources Conservation 3 3
Drama & Theater Arts 3 3
Fine & Studio Arts 3 3
Music 3 3
Mathematics 2 2
Other Statistics 2 2
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 1 1
General Education 1 1
Liberal Arts General Studies 1 1
International Studies 1 1
Biblical Studies 1 1
Computer Information Systems 0 0
Data Science 0 0
Philosophy 0 0
Sociology & Anthropology 0 0
Arts & Media Management 0 0
TOTAL 218 218

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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