Illinois College

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	Town: Distant
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	963
Religious affiliation	Presbyterian
Student to faculty ratio	13 to 1
Acceptance rate	75%
Students retention rate	76%
On-time graduation rate	64%

Located in Jacksonville, Illinois, Illinois College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Illinois College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 13-to-1, Illinois College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Illinois College boasts an impressive student retention rate of 76% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 70% and 74%, respectively.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

74.8%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$35,302

Cost of attendance at Illinois College in 2022 for students from Illinois.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Illinois's average	$13,029
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$35,302

Cost of attendance at Illinois College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Illinois's average	$19,104
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Illinois College received on average $26,845 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$26,845

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	138	47%	$4,450	$614,110
Other Federal Grant	269	91%	$3,003	$807,769
State Grant/Scholarships	140	48%	$5,013	$701,750
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	294	100%	$21,710	$6,382,845
Total Grant & Scholarships	294	100%	$26,845	$7,892,364

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Illinois College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Illinois College students is 64.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 71.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 56.1%.

64.0%

African American 43.2% 16 students
white 73.1% 106 students
hispanic 41.9% 13 students
International Students 78.6% 11 students
Mixed Race 63.6% 7 students

Sport Conferences

Football Midwest Conference
Baseball Midwest Conference
Basketball Midwest Conference
Track and Cross Country Midwest Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Illinois College provides the following additional services to its students

Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Illinois College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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