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Monmouth College

Monmouth, IL

Private

4 Year

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Monmouth College, nestled in the heart of Monmouth, Illinois, is a distinguished liberal arts institution. Known for its tight-knit community and innovative educational approach, the college offers a unique and enriching experience for its students.
727
Students
87%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
727
Classification
4 Year
Type
Private, Religious
Religious Affiliation
Protestant
Founded with a commitment to fostering personal and academic growth, Monmouth College has cultivated an environment where close faculty-student relationships and a vibrant campus life are paramount. The institution's liberal arts curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and leadership, preparing students not only for career success but also for a life of purpose. Its picturesque campus, combined with numerous extracurricular opportunities, creates a well-rounded collegiate experience. At Monmouth College, students are encouraged to engage deeply with their studies while participating in a resilient community that supports their ambitions and aspirations.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Monmouth College?

87% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
1160
Testing
Unknown
Average High School GPA
3.46
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
April 1
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Monmouth College considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Class Rank
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record

Financials

See what it costs to attend Monmouth College.

$ 56,176
Overall list price
$ 19,088
Average net price
$ 24,387
Merit Price™
Very Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Monmouth College?

Town
Campus Setting
Democrat
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Cloudy
Average winter temp
31°
Average summer temp
72°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Monmouth College.

9:1
Student to faculty ratio
52%
4-year grad rate
55%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Monmouth College are:

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Elementary Education and Teaching

Demographics

Who attends Monmouth College?

27
States represented
9
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
727
Women
48%
Men
52%

Housing

What's it like living at Monmouth College?

$11,254
Room & Board
1.7
Housing units / student
91
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Monmouth College?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.46.

How much does Monmouth College cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $56,176 to attend Monmouth College.

How many people attend Monmouth College?

727 people attend Monmouth College. 727 are undergraduate students and 0 are graduate students.

Where is Monmouth College located?

Monmouth College is located in Monmouth, Illinois. It is in a Town environment.

Can I get into Monmouth College with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 56% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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