Monmouth College

Monmouth, Illinois Private nonprofit 4-year Town

Overview

Monmouth College is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Monmouth, Illinois. Its campus is in a town setting. It enrolled 713 students in fall 2024. Its religious affiliation is Presbyterian Church (USA).

Monmouth College offers bachelor's degrees across 50 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business Administration and Management, Exercise Science and Kinesiology, and Marketing. It awarded 156 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

74% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

Key figures

713

Students enrolled

74%

First-year retention

156

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

9:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Program levels

Bachelor

Programs and majors offered 50

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

Business, Management and Marketing 4

Business Administration and Management Bachelor 39 graduates
Marketing Bachelor 17 graduates
Accounting Bachelor 5 graduates
International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor 1 graduate

Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 2

Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor 21 graduates
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor

Education 6

Art Teacher Education Bachelor 3 graduates
Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor 3 graduates
Education, General Bachelor 2 graduates
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Bachelor 2 graduates
Social Science Teacher Education Bachelor 2 graduates
English/Language Arts Teacher Education Bachelor

Psychology 1

Psychology, General Bachelor 12 graduates

Social Sciences 4

Political Science and Government Bachelor 9 graduates
Sociology Bachelor 2 graduates
Economics Bachelor 1 graduate
Sociology and Anthropology Bachelor

Visual and Performing Arts 4

Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts Bachelor 5 graduates
Art/Art Studies Bachelor 4 graduates
Music Bachelor 3 graduates
Theatre Bachelor

Communication and Journalism 2

Speech Communication and Rhetoric Bachelor 8 graduates
Public Relations/Image Management Bachelor 3 graduates

Biological and Biomedical Sciences 5

Neuroscience Bachelor 5 graduates
Biology Bachelor 3 graduates
Biochemistry Bachelor 2 graduates
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Bachelor
Neurobiology and Anatomy Bachelor

Physical Sciences 2

Physics Bachelor 4 graduates
Chemistry Bachelor 3 graduates

Foreign Languages and Linguistics 5

Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor 3 graduates
Spanish Language and Literature Bachelor 2 graduates
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature Bachelor
French Language and Literature Bachelor
Latin Language and Literature Bachelor

Computer and Information Sciences 2

Computer Science Bachelor 4 graduates
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor

Health Professions 1

Health and Wellness Bachelor 4 graduates

Mathematics and Statistics 2

Mathematics Bachelor 3 graduates
Mathematics and Statistics, Other Bachelor 1 graduate

English Language and Literature 1

English Language and Literature, General Bachelor 3 graduates

Engineering 1

Engineering, General Bachelor 2 graduates

History 1

History, General Bachelor 2 graduates

Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 3

Biopsychology Bachelor 2 graduates
Data Science Bachelor
International/Globalization Studies Bachelor

Liberal Arts and General Studies 1

Liberal Arts and Sciences Bachelor 1 graduate

Natural Resources and Conservation 1

Environmental Science Bachelor 1 graduate

Philosophy and Religious Studies 1

Philosophy Bachelor

Theology and Religious Vocations 1

Bible Bachelor

Outcomes

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

First-year retention, full-time students: 74%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 9:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Bachelor's degrees: 156

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 713
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 713
Full-time, fall 2024: 98%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 750
Full-time, 2024-25: 96%
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: 46%
Men: 54%
White: 69%
Hispanic or Latino: 10%
Black or African American: 10%
Asian: 2%
Two or more races: 3%
American Indian or Alaska Native: 1%
International (U.S. nonresident): 1%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 4%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online: 2%
Students taking some online courses: 9%

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: Patricia Draves
Services and opportunities: Study abroad, ROTC, 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