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Millikin University

Decatur, IL · Private nonprofit · Small city · Website

Admission rate
67%
Accessible
Average net price
$16,652
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
51%
Median earnings
$57,738
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Millikin University is a private nonprofit college in Decatur, IL with 1,382 undergraduates. It admits 67% of applicants, and admitted students average 1034 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $16,652 per year ($15,394 for families earning under $30,000). 51% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $57,738 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
67%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test optional
Fall 2024
Applicants
4,009
Fall 2023
Admitted
2,167
Fall 2023
Yield
15%
of admitted students enrolled

Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.

SAT Reading & Writing440–570
200800
SAT Math420–560
200800
ACT Composite18–25
136

What Millikin University looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkConsidered
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementConsidered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesRequired
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceConsidered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$40,285
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$26,928

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$15,394
  • $30–48k$11,830
  • $48–75k$13,378
  • $75–110k$16,826
  • $110k+$23,273

Get a personal estimate with Millikin University's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
51%
Freshman retention
75%
Median earnings
$57,738
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$25,000
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
1,382
Student–faculty ratio
10:1
Receive Pell grants
44%
  • White67%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Black18%
  • Asian2%

Millikin University FAQ

What is Millikin University's acceptance rate?+

Millikin University admits 67% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Millikin University?+

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 440–570 on SAT Reading and Writing and 420–560 on SAT Math; the average total is 1034.

What ACT score do you need for Millikin University?+

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 18–25.

Is Millikin University test optional?+

Test optional (considered if submitted).

How many students apply to Millikin University?+

In Fall 2023, 4,009 students applied to Millikin University and 2,167 were admitted; 329 enrolled.

Does Millikin University consider legacy status?+

No. Millikin University reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Millikin University require an essay?+

Millikin University reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Millikin University cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $40,285 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $16,652.

What is Millikin University's graduation rate?+

51% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Sources

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