Monmouth College

Monmouth, IL

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 750
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Highest degree awarded: Bachelor's
Religious Affiliation: Presbyterian Church (USA)

Campus Details

Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Four-year, very small, highly residential // full-time, selective, lower transfer-in

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 65.64%

Male/Female: 54% / 46% (2017)

First generation college students: 32.2% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 1.3% (2011)
Percentage of students who are veterans:

Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
2022 Median Admit SAT: 1,210
SAT 25th Percentile - 75th: 1080 - 1300

2022 Median Admit ACT: 26
ACT 25th Percentile - 75th: 23 - 28

Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 79.3% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 65.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 52.3% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 41.3% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 69.1%
Black: 8.5%
Hispanic: 12.8%
Asian: 0.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.3%
Non-resident alien: 1.5%
Unknown race: 3.5%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $52,167
In-State tuition: $41,390
Out-of-State tuition: $41,390

Estimated books and supplies: $900 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $10,390 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,200 (2022)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $7,500 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,200 (2022)

Average Family Income: $72,518 (2017)
Median Family Income: $59,988 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 29.9%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 70.5%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $27,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $286 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $13,298
$30k-48k $13,234
$48k-75k $16,336
$75k-110k $18,025
$110k+ $21,539

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 50%
6-year graduation rate: 55%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 96.3% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $27,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $6,723 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $20,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $20,500 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 75.5% (2015)
@3 year 75.8% (2017)
@5 year 88.7% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 55.2% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 60.8% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $31,283 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $43,045 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Bachelor's Degree Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. 3
Bachelor's Degree Communication and Media Studies. 8 $39,935 ($3,328)
Bachelor's Degree Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. 9
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science. 2
Bachelor's Degree Education, General. 1
Bachelor's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 7 $37,370 ($3,114)
Bachelor's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 1
Bachelor's Degree Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 10 $27,000 $286 $34,137 ($2,845)
Bachelor's Degree Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 6
Bachelor's Degree English Language and Literature, General. 6
Bachelor's Degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 1
Bachelor's Degree Biology, General. 7
Bachelor's Degree Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 12
Bachelor's Degree Mathematics. 5
Bachelor's Degree Biopsychology. 6
Bachelor's Degree International/Global Studies. 7
Bachelor's Degree Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 21 $25,757 $261 $27,004 ($2,250) $35,754 ($2,980)
Bachelor's Degree Bible/Biblical Studies. 1
Bachelor's Degree Chemistry. 3
Bachelor's Degree Physics. 7
Bachelor's Degree Psychology, General. 15 $27,000 $286 $29,461 ($2,455) $42,222 ($3,519)
Bachelor's Degree Economics. 17 $43,170 ($3,598)
Bachelor's Degree Political Science and Government. 10
Bachelor's Degree Sociology. 11
Bachelor's Degree Fine and Studio Arts. 5
Bachelor's Degree Music. 4
Bachelor's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 38 $26,018 $266 $43,219 ($3,602) $53,183 ($4,432)
Bachelor's Degree Accounting and Related Services. 6 $51,996 ($4,333)
Bachelor's Degree International Business. 4
Bachelor's Degree History. 5 $38,040 ($3,170)


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $61,146
Full time faculty: 79%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 9.0

School's endowment start of year: $114,661,256 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $146,245,258 (2022)