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Illinois College

Jacksonville, IL · Town · 930 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
Jacksonville, IL, 62650-2299 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
STL · St. Louis
68 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$48,955
Avg net price
$18,298
Room & board
$12,026
Tuition
$38,676
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$12,487
$30–48k
$10,910
$48–75k
$12,569
$75–110k
$16,826
$110k+
$25,788
Admissions
Admit rate
78%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1064
Reading 450590
Math 433590
ACT midpoint
21
Composite 1926
English 1725
Math 1726
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

Illinois College accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

See the current Common App essay prompts for the personal statement options.

Outcomes
Graduation rate
63%
1st-yr retention
71%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
67%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
66%
Transferred
28%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
6%
Median earnings (6yr)
$40,110
Median earnings (10yr)
$52,575
Median debt
$25,565
Monthly loan payment
$271
Debt range (25th–75th)
$9,022$28,950
Debt (90th percentile)
$33,300
Student Body
Men 48%Women 52%
12
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
38%
First-generation
31%
Median family income
$59,194
Independent students
5%
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
7%
Race & ethnicity
White
72%
Hispanic
10%
Black
9%
Asian
1%
Two or more
2%
Non-resident
3%
Unknown
3%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$40,110
10 years after entry
$52,575
Psychology, General26
Business Administration, Management and Operations21
Accounting and Related Services19
Agricultural Business and Management18
Education, General18
Biology, General18
Criminology17
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General17
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods16
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods14
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences14
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies13
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing12
Finance and Financial Management Services12
History11
Political Science and Government10
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Institutional
Endowment
$140M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Arts & Sciences)
Full-time faculty
71%
Avg faculty salary
$7,671/mo
Instructional spend/student
$11,586
Federal loan rate
83%

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