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UIC Bradley Loyola Illinois ISU SIUE Western Illinois University Northern Illinois Wright State IIT GVSU North Central College| Millikin University | University of Illinois at Springfield | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Milikin | University of Illinois at Springfield | ||
| Location | Decatur, IL | Springfield, IL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,807 | 4,198 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #436 | #383 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | millikin.edu | uis.edu | ||
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Costs |
Milikin | University of Illinois at Springfield | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,000 | $9,645 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,740 | $19,410 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,836 | $10,410 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,492 | $11,733 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,528 | $14,175 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Milikin | University of Illinois at Springfield | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,902 | 3,634 | ||
| Admitted | 2,188 | 2,981 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.4% | 82% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.5% | 8.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1200 | 988/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Milikin | University of Illinois at Springfield | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Milikin | University of Illinois at Springfield | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,100 | $47,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $18,793 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $194 |
Diversity |
Milikin | University of Illinois at Springfield | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Milikin | University of Illinois at Springfield | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 23% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Milikin | University of Illinois at Springfield | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Illinois at Springfield is larger than than Milikin based on total student enrollment (4,198 students vs. 1,807 students)
Milikin vs. University of Illinois at Springfield Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Milikin or University of Illinois at Springfield?
- Millikin University is 322.4% more expensive to attend than University of Illinois at Springfield for in-state tuition ($40,740.00 vs. $9,645.00)
- Out of state tuition is 109.9% higher at Milikin than University of Illinois at Springfield ($40,740.00 vs. $19,410.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millikin University than University of Illinois at Springfield ($10,492 vs. $11,733)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Illinois at Springfield are 23.3% lower than costs at Millikin University ($10,410 vs. $12,836)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Millikin University than University of Illinois at Springfield (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Millikin University students is 115.4% larger than aid received University of Illinois at Springfield ($30,528 vs. $14,175)
Milikin vs. University of Illinois at Springfield Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Milikin or University of Illinois at Springfield? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Illinois at Springfield or Milikin .
- The average SAT score at Millikin University (1069) is 1 points higher than at University of Illinois at Springfield (1068)
- Incoming Milikin students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at University of Illinois at Springfield (23)
- Accepted freshman University of Illinois at Springfield students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Milikin (3.4)
- University of Illinois at Springfield has a higher acceptance rate (82%) than Milikin (75.4%)
Milikin vs. University of Illinois at Springfield Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Milikin or University of Illinois at Springfield? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Illinois at Springfield and Milikin.
- The graduation rate at Milikin is higher than University of Illinois at Springfield (65% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from University of Illinois at Springfield earn on average $400 more per year than Milikin graduates after ten years. ($47,500 vs. $47,100)
- University of Illinois at Springfield students graduate with a $8,207 lower median federal student loan debt than Milikin graduates. ($18,793 vs. $27,000)
- University of Illinois at Springfield graduates are paying $85 less per month on federal student loans than Milikin graduates. ($194 vs. $279)
- More Milikin graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Illinois at Springfield students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/