Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees
78%Acceptance rate
$18,298Average net price / year
64%Graduation rate
$52,575Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$25,565Median debt at graduation
930Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $38,676
- Total cost of attendance
- $48,955
- Room & board
- $12,026
- Average net price
- $18,298
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $12,487
- $30–48k
- $10,910
- $48–75k
- $12,569
- $75–110k
- $16,826
- $110k+
- $25,788
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 78.2%
- Average SAT
- 1064
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 450–590
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 433–590
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 19–26
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 64%
- First-year retention
- 71%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $40,110
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $52,575
- Median debt (graduates)
- $25,565
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 38%
- Students with federal loans
- 83%
Programs: what graduates earn
9 of 47 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 12 | $55,155 | $25,000 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 19 | $50,017 | $26,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 21 | $37,925 | $27,000 |
| Biology, General | 18 | $31,438 | $26,533 |
| Psychology, General | 26 | $31,386 | $27,000 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 13 | $45,716 | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 0 | $39,233 | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 17 | — | $27,000 |
| History | 11 | $43,083 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 930
- Graduate students
- 7
- Part-time
- 7%
- Women / men
- 52% / 48%
- White
- 72%
- Hispanic
- 10%
- Black
- 9%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 3%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 12:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $69,039 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 71%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.ic.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Agriculture – 8% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 2% of degrees
- Education – 6% of degrees
- English – 4% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 15% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 2% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Illinois College?
78.2% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1064 on the SAT.
How much does Illinois College cost?
The average net price after grants is $18,298 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $38,676 and the full cost of attendance is $48,955.
How much do Illinois College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $52,575 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
64% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.