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Methodist College

Peoria, Illinois Private nonprofit 4-year Midsize city

Overview

Methodist College is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Peoria, Illinois. Its campus is in a midsize city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 267, made up of 245 undergraduates and 22 graduate students. It is part of Methodist Medical Center of Illinois.

Methodist College offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 9 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing, Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide, and Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences. It awarded 126 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The student-to-faculty ratio is 5 to 1.

Key figures

267
Students enrolled
126
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
9
Programs and majors
5:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateBachelorMaster

Programs and majors offered 9

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 7
Public Administration and Social Services 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

Student-to-faculty ratio
5:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
86
Master's degrees
12
Certificates under 1 year
23
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
5

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
267
Undergraduates, fall 2024
245
Graduate students, fall 2024
22
Full-time, fall 2024
57%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
391
Undergraduates, 2024-25
361
Graduate students, 2024-25
30
Full-time, 2024-25
45%
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
89%
Men
11%
White
57%
Hispanic or Latino
7%
Black or African American
28%
Asian
3%
Two or more races
3%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs with a fully online option
2
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
4%
Students taking some online courses
81%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
Chancellor
Kayla Banks
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit

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