Illinois College
Jacksonville, Illinois
About
Illinois College is a private liberal arts college in Jacksonville, Illinois. It is affiliated with the United Church of Christ and the Presbyterian Church (USA). It was the second college founded in Illinois but the first to grant a degree (in 1835). It was founded in 1829 by the Yale Band, students from Yale College who traveled westward to found new colleges. It briefly served as the state's first medical school, from 1843 to 1848.
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Cost per year
- Tuition and fees (out of state)
- US$39,854
- Estimated total for international students
- US$51,827
International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.
Students
- Undergraduates
- 930
- Graduate students
- 5
- International undergraduates
- 3%
- Students per teacher
- 12 to 1
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 78%
- SAT
- Reading and writing 450–590 · Maths 433–590
- ACT
- 19–26
Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 61%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- US$57,546
Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.
Programmes (46)
Bachelor's degrees44 subjects
Master's degrees2 subjects
Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.