Illinois

Illinois College

Illinois
#3219 / #837
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#256
Most Desirable School
Liberal arts college in Jacksonville, Illinois, USA

Illinois College Featured Rankings

About Illinois College

According to Wikipedia, Illinois College is a private liberal arts college in Jacksonville, Illinois. It is affiliated with the United Church of Christ and the Presbyterian Church . It was the second college founded in Illinois but the first to grant a degree . It was founded in 1829 by the Yale Band, students from Yale College who traveled westward to found new colleges. It briefly served as the state's first medical school, from 1843 to 1848.

Illinois College's Online Degrees

BA in Accounting
  • Required Credits: 42
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BA in Agribusiness Management
  • Required Credits: 42
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BA in Human Resources Management
  • Required Credits: 46
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BA in Business Administration
Degree Concentrations
  • Management
  • Required Credits: 42-44
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Reading Endorsement in Reading Teacher Endorsement
  • Required Credits: 20
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BSN in Nursing: RN to BSN
  • Required Credits: 42
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported

Illinois College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
3,24377%67%104323

How Much Does Illinois College Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$36,346
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$12,642
30K - 48K$11,770
48K - 75K$14,915
75K - 110K$19,880
110K+$22,654

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Illinois College Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Illinois College, then you can expect to earn an average of $49,100 per year. You also have a 93% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Illinois College's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
1,1951,195

Where is Illinois College?

Illinois College is located at 1101 West College Ave, Jacksonville IL 62650-2299

How Safe is Illinois College?

Jacksonville has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Illinois College Known For?

Illinois College is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Illinois College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Nursing
#1466
World Rank
#1467
Historical Rank
#557
USA Rank
nursing Degrees
Biology
#2580
World Rank
#2606
Historical Rank
#598
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Literature
#2091
World Rank
#2114
Historical Rank
#689
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Political Science
#3138
World Rank
#3134
Historical Rank
#725
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
History
#2338
World Rank
#2354
Historical Rank
#768
USA Rank
history Degrees
Physics
#3348
World Rank
#3372
Historical Rank
#794
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Chemistry
#3561
World Rank
#3572
Historical Rank
#794
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Education
#3720
World Rank
#3728
Historical Rank
#860
USA Rank
education Degrees
Communications
#3304
World Rank
#3215
Historical Rank
#884
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Business
#3497
World Rank
#3498
Historical Rank
#922
USA Rank
business Degrees
Medical
#3342
World Rank
#3344
Historical Rank
#956
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Engineering
#5356
World Rank
#5363
Historical Rank
#1002
USA Rank
engineering Degrees
Computer Science
#5273
World Rank
#5280
Historical Rank
#1236
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Sociology
#4095
World Rank
#4098
Historical Rank
#1278
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Mathematics
#5101
World Rank
#5129
Historical Rank
#1335
USA Rank
math Degrees
Psychology
#3718
World Rank
#3731
Historical Rank
#1416
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Economics
#8106
World Rank
#8108
Historical Rank
#1883
USA Rank
economics Degrees

Who Are Illinois College's Most Influential Alumni?

Illinois College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Criminal Justice, and Anthropology. Here are some of Illinois College's most famous alumni:

William Jennings Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
An American politician .
John Wesley Powell
John Wesley Powell
An American geologist .
Edward Beecher
Edward Beecher
An American theologian.
Brian Sherwin
An American art critic, writer, and blogger.
Edgar Howard Sturtevant
An American linguist.
Paul Findley
An American politician .
Edward Capps
An American classical philologist and diplomat.
Richard Henry Mills
A United States federal judge.
William Mather Lewis
A United States teacher, university president, local politician, and a state and national government official.
Bob Schillerstrom
An American politician.
Harold Whetstone Johnston
An American historian .
Maurice West
An American politician.

Who Are Illinois College's Most Influential Faculty?