Monmouth College (IL)

Monmouth, IL · Private

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Admission rate

Monmouth College (IL) admitted 90.9% of applicants university-wide (1,434 of 1,577).

CohortAdmit rateAdmittedApplicants
University-wide90.9%1,4341,577
In-state70.0%630900
Out-of-state70.0%350500
International applicants70.0%70100
Men89.3%892999
Women93.6%527563

Of 1,434 admitted students, 200 enrolled (13.9% yield).

Monmouth College (IL) U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.

Test scores and GPA of admitted students

SAT (mid-50%)
1000–1210
ACT (mid-50%)
20–27
GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
3.003.74

Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)

Monmouth College (IL) U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.

Cost and financial aid

Published cost of attendance: $57,157/yr.

Out-of-state tuition$44,922
Fees, housing, food, books & other$15,948
Sticker cost of attendance$57,157/yr

Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)

Under $30k$12,483
$30k–48k$12,400
$48k–75k$14,782
$75k–110k$18,057
Over $110k$21,678

U.S. Dept. of Education · College Scorecard — average net price by family income (Title IV, from IPEDS) · 2023

US applicants

Need- and merit-based aid available.

  • Monmouth College Academic ScholarshipUp to $25,000 per year (Automatic)
  • Presidential ScholarshipUp to $24,000 per year (Presidential)
  • Dean's ScholarshipUp to $22,000 per year (Merit)
  • Trustee Scholarship$20,000 per year (Trustee)
  • Founders ScholarshipUp to $18,000 per year (Merit)
  • Monmouth AwardUp to $15,000 per year (Merit)
  • IB Diploma Scholarship$1,000 per year (Other)
  • Art ScholarshipVaries (Departmental)
  • Monmouth College GrantVaries (Need Based)
  • Music ScholarshipVaries (Departmental)

International applicants

No need-based aid reported for internationals.

  • International Student ScholarshipUp to $25,000 per year (International Aid)
  • Monmouth College Academic ScholarshipUp to $25,000 per year (Automatic)
  • Presidential ScholarshipUp to $24,000 per year (Presidential)
  • Dean's ScholarshipUp to $22,000 per year (Merit)
  • Trustee Scholarship$20,000 per year (Trustee)
  • Founders ScholarshipUp to $18,000 per year (Merit)
  • Monmouth AwardUp to $15,000 per year (Merit)
  • International GrantUp to $4,000 per year (Need Based)
  • IB Diploma Scholarship$1,000 per year (Other)
  • Art ScholarshipVaries (Departmental)
  • Music ScholarshipVaries (Departmental)

Monmouth College (IL) U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023

Application requirements

US applicants

  • Official transcript
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT) (optional)
  • Letters of recommendation (recommended)
  • Supplemental essays (recommended)

International applicants

  • Official transcript
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT) (optional)
  • Letters of recommendation (recommended)
  • Supplemental essays (recommended)
  • English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
  • GPA credential conversion
  • Predicted Class XII marksheet
  • Financial documentation (I-20)

Monmouth College (IL) U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Application requirements · 2023

Essay prompts

Monmouth College (IL) requires no supplemental essays.

Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026

Graduate outcomes

Median earnings
$51,110
Median earnings · 10 years after entry
Graduation rate
64.6%
Within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
74%
Return for year two · CDS Section B
Median debt
$27,000
At graduation

Monmouth College (IL) · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.

Published rankings

  • U.S. News Liberal Arts: #154

Academics and campus

Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (33%), Psychology (8%), Visual & performing arts (7%).

Student–faculty ratio: 12:1 · 61% of class sections have under 20 students.

Monmouth College (IL) U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.

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