Campus Identity
Monmouth College is a small private nonprofit college in Monmouth, IL. Approximately 702 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 91% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 45/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Monmouth College is a small private nonprofit college in Monmouth, IL. Approximately 702 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 91% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 45/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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Campus Lifestyle
Monmouth College is a under 1,000, small-town school with NCAA D3 athletics. The campus is 33 miles from Ski Snowstar Winter Sports Park.
Athletics
NCAA D3
Midwest
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Town setting
Weather
Cold Climate
43°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Monmouth College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Ski Snowstar Winter Sports Park, 33 miles away with 6 lifts and 28 skiable acres. All are within 111 miles of campus.
Illinois
Illinois
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Monmouth, IL
Monmouth has a cool climate, with winters averaging 23°F in Jan and summers peaking around 74°F in Jul.
Station: MONMOUTH · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Monmouth College in IL earns a composite safety score of 45/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
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
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,922 |
| Fees | $150 |
| Room & Board | $11,254 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $56,326 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
42 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 Monmouth College located?
Monmouth College is located in Monmouth, IL. The main campus address is 700 E Broadway, Monmouth, IL. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Monmouth College?
Monmouth College has an acceptance rate of 91%, making it accessible. Out of 1,577 applicants, 1,434 were admitted in the most recent year. 702 students enrolled.
What ACT score do you need for Monmouth College?
The middle 50% of enrolled students at Monmouth College scored between 20 and 27 on the ACT, with a median of 24. About 6% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.
How much does it cost to attend Monmouth College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Monmouth College charges $44,922/year in tuition. Including room and board ($11,254/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $41,390/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $17,133/year — what students actually pay. Use Monmouth College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Does Monmouth College have college sports?
Yes — Monmouth College competes at the NCAA D3 level in the Midwest. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.
Is Monmouth College the right fit for me?
Whether Monmouth College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (91% admit rate), avg net price ($17,133/year after aid), campus culture in Monmouth, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Monmouth College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Monmouth College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Monmouth, IL
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Bachelor's
- NCAA
- NCAA D3
- Conference
- Midwest
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 43°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 45/100
- Nearest Airport
- Burlington, IA (BRL) · 27 mialso MLI (38 mi), PIA (52 mi)
Location
Monmouth, IL