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Monmouth College

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Monmouth, IL
Population 20,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 725
Men / Women 54% / 46%
White 73%
Hispanic 10%
Black 7%
Mixed 3%
Native American 1%
Asian 1%
International 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 26%
Business & Economics 18%
Life & Natural Sciences 17%
Health Sciences 14%
Education 12%
Arts 7%
Computer Science & Math 3%
Engineering 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $44,922
Est. Cost of Attendance $57,157
10-Year ROI $130,000
ROI Percentile 39th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 74%
4-Year Graduation Rate 55%
6-Year Graduation Rate 65%
Transfer-Out Rate 29%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,540 (45th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 248 (52th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 55%
Yield (Unbound) 14%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 27%
SAT Range 1030 – 1180
SAT Math Range 500 – 590
SAT RW Range 500 – 620
ACT Range 20 – 27

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted 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; +1 is one standard deviation above. The emphasized lines at +2 and −2 mark two standard deviations. One chart per macro-category; all charts share a common y-axis.

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Monmouth College 189 45% / 55% 2% $47,807
General Engineering 4 100% / 0% 25%
Computer Science 4 75% / 25% 25%
Mathematics 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Mathematics and Statistics
Biochemistry 7 14% / 86% 0%
Biology 6 17% / 83% 0%
Biopsychology 3 33% / 67% 0%
Chemistry 4 25% / 75% 0%
Environmental Science 2 0% / 100% 0%
Neuroscience 2 50% / 50% 0%
Physics 9 +2 67% / 33% 11%
Exercise Science 23 57% / 43% 4% $37,527
Health and Wellness 4 25% / 75% 0%
Accounting 9 +1 56% / 44% 0%
Business Administration 24 +5 67% / 33% 0% $60,070
Economics 1 +3 100% / 0% 0%
International Business
Classical Languages 1 100% / 0% 0%
Communication 9 56% / 44% 0% $47,559
English 3 0% / 100% 0%
History 2 +1 100% / 0% 0% $48,924
Philosophy 1 +2 0% / 100% 0%
Political Science 5 +1 20% / 80% 0%
Psychology 17 +2 18% / 82% 0% $44,404
Public Relations 4 +3 50% / 50% 0%
Sociology 7 +1 29% / 71% 0%
Spanish
Education 2 +1 50% / 50% 0%
Elementary Education 8 12% / 88% 0%
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
General Education 1 0% / 100% 0%
Health and Physical Education
Physical Education 10 60% / 40% 0%
Social Science Teacher Education 2 50% / 50% 0%
Art 9 +1 33% / 67% 0%
Music 4 +1 75% / 25% 0%
Theater 1 0% / 100% 0%