Campus Identity
Methodist College is a small private nonprofit university in Peoria, IL. Approximately 245 students are enrolled. Admissions are selective with a 39% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Methodist College is a small private nonprofit university in Peoria, IL. Approximately 245 students are enrolled. Admissions are selective with a 39% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.
Campus Lifestyle
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Urban setting
Weather
Warm Climate
45°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Illinois
Illinois
Illinois
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Peoria, IL
Station: GENERAL WAYNE A. DOWNING INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,248 |
| Fees | $1,760 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $18,008 |
These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.
Calculate Your Net PriceFields of Study
14 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Methodist College located?
Methodist College is located in Peoria, IL. The main campus address is 7600 N. Academic Drive, Peoria, IL. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Methodist College?
Methodist College has an acceptance rate of 39%, making it selective. Out of 18 applicants, 7 were admitted in the most recent year. 245 students enrolled.
How much does it cost to attend Methodist College?
For the 2023–24 academic year, Methodist College charges $16,248/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $18,008/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Methodist College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Methodist College the right fit for me?
Whether Methodist College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (39% admit rate), cost ($16,248/year out-of-state), campus culture in Peoria, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Methodist College against similar schools side-by-side.
Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Methodist College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Peoria, IL
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 45°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- Peoria, IL (PIA) · 8 mialso BMI (45 mi), MLI (63 mi)
Location
Peoria, IL