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UIC Bradley Loyola Illinois ISU SIUE Western Illinois University Northern Illinois Wright State IIT GVSU EIU| University of Illinois at Springfield | Martin Methodist College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Martin Methodist College | ||
| Location | Springfield, IL | Pulaski, TN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,198 | 934 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #383 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uis.edu | martinmethodist.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Martin Methodist College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,645 | $9,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,410 | $9,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,410 | $8,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,733 | $16,762 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,175 | $9,039 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Martin Methodist College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,634 | 608 | ||
| Admitted | 2,981 | 488 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82% | 80.3%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.2% | 42.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.17 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 988/1220 | 1025/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 26, 2025 |
Academics |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Martin Methodist College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Martin Methodist College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,500 | $34,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,793 | $22,315 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $194 | $230 |
Diversity |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Martin Methodist College | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 7% |
Students |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Martin Methodist College | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 12% | ||
Campus |
University of Illinois at Springfield | Martin Methodist College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Illinois at Springfield is larger than than Martin Methodist College based on total student enrollment (4,198 students vs. 934 students)
University of Illinois at Springfield vs. Martin Methodist College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Illinois at Springfield or Martin Methodist College?
- University of Illinois at Springfield is 7.2% more expensive to attend than Martin Methodist College for in-state tuition ($9,645.00 vs. $9,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 115.7% higher at University of Illinois at Springfield than Martin Methodist College ($19,410.00 vs. $9,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Illinois at Springfield than Martin Methodist College ($11,733 vs. $16,762)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Martin Methodist College are 21% lower than costs at University of Illinois at Springfield ($8,600 vs. $10,410)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Martin Methodist College than University of Illinois at Springfield (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Illinois at Springfield students is 56.8% larger than aid received Martin Methodist College ($14,175 vs. $9,039)
University of Illinois at Springfield vs. Martin Methodist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Illinois at Springfield or Martin Methodist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Martin Methodist College or University of Illinois at Springfield .
- Accepted freshman University of Illinois at Springfield students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Martin Methodist College (3.17)
- University of Illinois at Springfield has a higher acceptance rate (82%) than Martin Methodist College (80.3%)
University of Illinois at Springfield vs. Martin Methodist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Illinois at Springfield or Martin Methodist College? 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 Martin Methodist College and University of Illinois at Springfield.
- The graduation rate at University of Illinois at Springfield is higher than Martin Methodist College (61% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from University of Illinois at Springfield earn on average $12,600 more per year than Martin Methodist College graduates after ten years. ($47,500 vs. $34,900)
- University of Illinois at Springfield students graduate with a $3,522 lower median federal student loan debt than Martin Methodist College graduates. ($18,793 vs. $22,315)
- University of Illinois at Springfield graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Martin Methodist College graduates. ($194 vs. $230)
- More University of Illinois at Springfield graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Martin Methodist College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/