Jacksonville, Illinois · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Town
Overview
Illinois College is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Jacksonville, Illinois. The campus sits in a town setting. Fall 2024 enrollment was 942, made up of 937 undergraduates and 5 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Presbyterian Church (USA).
Illinois College offers bachelor's degrees and master's degrees across 41 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology, Education, General, and Business Administration and Management. It awarded 210 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 10 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
71% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
Key figures
942
Students enrolled
71%
First-year retention
210
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
41
Programs and majors
12:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
BachelorMaster
Programs and majors offered 41
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
71%
Student-to-faculty ratio
12:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
208
Master's degrees
2
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
942
Undergraduates, fall 2024
937
Graduate students, fall 2024
5
Full-time, fall 2024
93%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
1,071
Undergraduates, 2024-25
1,064
Graduate students, 2024-25
7
Full-time, 2024-25
85%
Size category
Under 1,000 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
53%
Men
47%
White
73%
Hispanic or Latino
9%
Black or African American
8%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
2%
International (U.S. nonresident)
4%
Race or ethnicity unknown
3%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
10
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
22%
Students taking some online courses
7%
Campus and services
Setting
Town
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Midwest Conference
President
Barbara Farley
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact