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Peoria, ILCity: midsizeZIP 61615
Carnegie class
Special focus: other health professions
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
1969
IllinoisPrivate nonprofit

Methodist College

Methodist College is a private nonprofit college in Peoria, Illinois, with 245 undergraduates. It admits 39% of applicants, graduates 30% within six years and costs $41,238 a year after aid.

30%graduate
Admission rate39%
4-year graduation20%
Pell Grant share54%
Federal loans79%
average net price / year
$41,238 $47,007
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$41,238net price / year
39%admission rate
—average SAT
30%graduate in 6 years
$71,324median earnings, 10 yrs
$30,250median debt
#362 of 1,704 for earnings#1,669 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,549 of 1,738 for graduation rate#152 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$47,007tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$18,318
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$18,318
Average net price
$41,238national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$39,315
$30,001–48,000—
$48,001–75,000—
$75,001–110,000—
$110,001+$47,007
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
39%national median 77%
Average SAT
—
SAT reading, middle 50%
—
SAT math, middle 50%
—
ACT composite, middle 50%
—
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college39%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Graduation · this college30%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college54%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
30%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
20%
First-year retention
—
Award within 8 years, all students
58%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$67,610
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$71,324middle 50%: $52,068–$92,750
Median debt at graduation
$30,250
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$92,750
Median, Methodist College$71,324
Lower quarter$52,068
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
245
Part-time
46%
Women / men
90% / 9.8%
Average age at entry
27.1
First-generation students
35%
Pell Grant recipients
54%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
5 : 1
Full-time faculty
58%
Average faculty salary
$6,350 / month
Instructional spending per student
$15,799
Endowment, end of year
$2,888,584
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White62%
Hispanic2.9%
Black24%
Asian2.5%
Two or more races4.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Unknown2.9%
2 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Health professions97%
Public administration & social service2.6%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 147129. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q114339372.