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Monmouth College

#682 in US ranking Monmouth, IL
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$58,967
Tuition & fees
$44,922
Avg. aid
$37,183
Receiving aid
100%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
91%
SAT range
1000–1210
ACT range
20–27

Outcomes

Graduation rate
65%
Median salary
$42,346
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at Monmouth College?

Homecoming, Scots Day, and Family Weekend are among Monmouth College's recognized recurring events. They offer different ways for current students, alumni, and families to take part in campus life.

Homecoming typically centers on the return of alumni and campus activities connected with the Fighting Scots. Family Weekend gives students an occasion to welcome relatives to college events and see their day-to-day setting. Scots Day reflects the college's Scottish-themed identity and its attention to institutional history.

Specific dates, performances, and activities vary by year. Students who hope to host visitors should use the current events calendar before making travel arrangements.

What are the student housing and dining options at Monmouth College?

Monmouth College offers college-operated, coeducational undergraduate housing and meal service. With most students living on campus, housing and dining arrangements are a significant part of the typical student experience.

Applicants should review the current residence-hall options, housing application, roommate process, and any first-year residency rules before accepting an offer of admission. The availability of campus housing does not, by itself, establish that a particular building, room type, or roommate request is guaranteed. Residence facilities are reported to have high-speed internet access and electronically operated entrances.

Meal-plan choices should be compared with the student's actual schedule and dietary needs. Ask dining services about current dining locations, plan requirements, meal flexibility, and how dietary accommodations are arranged. Students considering an alternative to campus housing should confirm both their eligibility to live elsewhere and the resulting change to their personal cost estimate.

Monmouth College Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

School organizations

72

Monmouth College Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
9:1
Undergraduates living on campus
91%
Campus size
112 acres

Monmouth College Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 2

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Monmouth College Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Hewes Library

Number of libraries on campus

1

Reservable study rooms in library

Yes

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Monmouth College Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Monmouth College Location & Map

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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