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Milligan University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Christian Churches
Location Milligan, TN
Population 350,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 783
Men / Women 51% / 49%
White 77%
International 10%
Black 6%
Mixed 6%
Hispanic 3%
Native American 1%
Asian 1%
From State 59%
From Region 18%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 25%
Health Sciences 22%
Humanities & Social Sciences 17%
Engineering 12%
Arts 7%
Computer Science 6%
Education 6%
Life & Natural Sciences 4%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $40,450
Est. Cost of Attendance $52,511
10-Year ROI $130,000
ROI Percentile 40th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 82%
4-Year Graduation Rate 55%
6-Year Graduation Rate 63%
Transfer-Out Rate 27%

Weather

Comfortable Days 120 (87%)
Sunshine Hours 2,526 (37%)
Days Without Precipitation 237 (33%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 60%
Yield (Unbound) 28%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 71%
SAT Range 1150 – 1250
SAT Math Range 560 – 618
SAT RW Range 573 – 650
ACT Range 22 – 27

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Milligan University 160 61% / 39% 8% $59,256 97%
Electrical Engineering 9 89% / 11% 11% $82,312 87
Mechanical Engineering 10 80% / 20% 0% $82,007 86
Computer Science 6 67% / 33% 0% $81,047 86
Computer Science and Engineering 3 +3 100% / 0% 33% $79,827 85
Cybersecurity 1 0% / 100% 0% $77,056 82
Chemistry 2 50% / 50% 0% $61,175 55
Mathematics 1 0% / 100% 0% $62,608 59
Biology 6 50% / 50% 0% $55,943 40
Exercise Science 24 71% / 29% 12% $60,534 53 91%
Nursing 11 18% / 82% 0% $55,582 39 96%
Accounting 6 33% / 67% 17% $67,319 68
Business Administration 32 +4 91% / 9% 12% $58,413 48 100%
Economics 2 +1 50% / 50% 0% $69,034 71
Biblical Studies 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $43,054 9
Communication and Media Studies $47,694 17
Criminal Justice 2 100% / 0% 0% $50,501 25
English 1 +2 0% / 100% 0% $41,161 7
History 2 +2 100% / 0% 50% $44,583 11
Humanities 2 100% / 0% 0% $45,478 13
Journalism 1 0% / 100% 0% $49,738 22
Ministry 1 0% / 100% 0% $42,975 9
Missions/Missionary Studies $43,116 9
Political Science 4 +1 100% / 0% 0% $55,086 38
Psychology 7 29% / 71% 0% $46,050 14 100%
Social Work 2 0% / 100% 0% $44,641 11
Strategic Communications 1 100% / 0% 0% $54,338 36
Worship Ministry 1 100% / 0% 0% $43,211 9
Youth Ministry 2 50% / 50% 0% $42,859 9
Early Childhood Education 9 0% / 100% 0% $43,284 9 100%
Digital Media 2 +1 50% / 50% 0% $48,413 19
Film/Cinema Studies $37,775 4
Graphic Design 3 +1 67% / 33% 33% $45,251 12
Music 1 100% / 0% 0% $37,740 4
Music Teacher Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $46,063 14
Musical Theatre 1 0% / 100% 0% $36,887 4
Visual and Performing Arts 3 33% / 67% 0% $35,073 3