Monmouth College

Monmouth, IL

Monmouth College

Monmouth, IL

Do you work for Monmouth College?

Claim This Profile

Tuition & Fees

$45,870

not including housing and food

More Financial Details

undergraduateRatios

51%

male

49%

female

10

students

1

faculty

More Student Details

Not Selective

90%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,649
Declined 169
Total Received 1,818
More Admissions Details

Private

767

undergraduate students

More Student Details

People Who Liked This School Also Liked…

Name Location
Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL
Bradley University Peoria, IL
Illinois State University Normal, IL
The University of Chicago Chicago, IL
Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ
Montclair State University Montclair, NJ
North Park University Chicago, IL
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey—New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ
Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ
Lewis University Romeoville, IL
See All School Suggestions for You
X
Personalize your experience on CollegeXpress.

With this information, we'll display content relevant to your interests. By subscribing, you agree to receive CollegeXpress emails and to make your information available to colleges, scholarship programs, and other companies that have relevant/related offers.

Location

School Facts

Founded in 1853, Monmouth College is a private four-year liberal arts college that is known for its strong programs in the liberal arts and sciences, as well as its commitment to undergraduate research. It is located on a 112-acre campus in Monmouth, Illinois.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 767
Established in 1853
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Presbyterian

Social Networks

112-acre, suburban campus in Monmouth (population: 9,091), 40 miles from Moline and 180 miles from Chicago. Air serves Burlington, IA, Moline, and Peoria; train serves Galesburg (15 miles). School operates transportation to downtown Monmouth, Galesburg, and local shopping centers.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Monmouth College
700 East Broadway
Monmouth, IL
61462

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
91%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
97%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Fun Facts

  • Monmouth College's military heritage began with the Civil War, when it furnished 232 soldiers and sailors from the student body, faculty, and trustees. A quarter were wounded and one in eight was killed. Two were awarded the Medal of Honor.
  • Monmouth College is the only Division III school in the Midwest to offer both men's and women's water polo as a varsity sport.

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
22%
Top 1/4
46%
Top 1/2
78%
Bottom 1/2
22%
Bottom 1/4
4%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
610
25th
510
75th
600
25th
500
75th
30
25th
23
75th
26
25th
21
75th
28
25th
24

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline rolling
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

90%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,649
Declined 169
Total Received 1,818

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

95%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$33,844

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $43,520
Housing $5,790
Food $4,816
Additional fees $2,350
Books & supplies $900
Total $57,376
Average Financial Aid - $33,844
Total with Avg. Aid $23,532

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,734,016
State $1,696,582
Institutional $17,667,241
Other external $410,235
Total $21,508,074

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $3,869,717
Other external $369,960
Total $4,239,677

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Financial Facts

Net Price Calculator Visit calculator

Financial Aid Office


P: 309 457-2129
F: 309-457-2373
finaid@monmouthcollege.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes
Water polo yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

volleyball, water polo

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading, water polo

Intramural/Recreational Sports

archery, badminton, basketball, floor hockey, non-tackle football, running, softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand)

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Midwest Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Bible/Biblical Studies yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Biopsychology yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
Computer Science yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Data Science, General yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
French Language and Literature yes
History, General yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Latin Language and Literature yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Mathematics and Statistics, Other yes
Mathematics, General yes
Music, General yes
Music, Other yes
Neurobiology and Anatomy yes
Neuroscience yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Sociology and Anthropology yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management yes

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Psychology
  3. Exercise Science

Programs Offered

  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

767

total students

78%

in-state

22%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

767
students

Female
49%
379

Male
51%
388

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

98%

750
students

Female
49%
369

Male
51%
381

2%

17
students

Female
59%
10

Male
41%
7

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
8%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
11%
Hispanic/Latino
68%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Recommended of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Recommended of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: August 1

Spring: December 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

64

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

64

semester hours

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress

International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 32
Countries most often represented Australia
China
Ghana
India
Myanmar
Syria
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Host family program
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

Join our community of
over 5 million students!

CollegeXpress has everything you need to simplify your college search, get connected to schools, and find your perfect fit.

Join CollegeXpress