Monmouth College

Overview

Enrollment

767

Monmouth College overview
Location	Monmouth, Illinois
Online	monmouthcollege.edu
School Type	Private 4 Year
Setting	Distant Town
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)

Monmouth College overview
Size	Small
Status	Non-profit
On Campus Housing	Yes
Level of Study	Undergrad

Monmouth College, located in Monmouth, Illinois, is a private liberal arts college founded in 1853. The institution is situated approximately four hours from Chicago and maintains a historic campus noted for its red-brick buildings reflective of Georgian architectural style. Monmouth College offers a variety of undergraduate degree programs, with particular strengths in the sciences, business, education, and the fine arts. The college operates under a semester-based academic calendar and exhibits moderate selectivity in its admissions process. Student living is predominantly residential, with a range of on-campus housing options available. While the college doesn?t emphasize athletics as a defining feature, students participate in NCAA Division III sports as the Fighting Scots.

In the most recent statistical year 1,818 prospective students applied, and 1,649 were granted admission. Of those admitted 231 enrolled in the school. 750 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 17 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $42,064 plus fees of $150.

Ratings

6/10

Overall

6/10

Academics

9/10

Resources

5/10

Outcomes

9/10

Value

Monmouth College is rated within the top 46% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated