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Overview

Illinois College is a non-profit private liberal arts higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Jacksonville, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1829, Illinois College (IC) is a coeducational institution officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. IC provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 197-year-old US higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. Its acceptance rate is 70-79%. This makes it a moderately selective. International students are welcome to apply. IC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Illinois College's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Illinois College's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Illinois College' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Illinois College's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
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Acronym IC
Founded 1829
Motto
Colours Blue and white
Mascot Blueboys and Lady Blues
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Location

Address 1101 West College Avenue
Jacksonville
62650-2299 Illinois
United States
Illinois College's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Illinois College Phone Number (217) 245 3000
Illinois College Fax Number (217) 245 3034
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Recognition and Accreditation

Illinois College's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Illinois College is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Higher Learning Commission

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Illinois College's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of Illinois College you can also claim and update your entire university profile free of charge.



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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Illinois College as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Illinois College Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Illinois College is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Illinois College's academic range and degree level offering.



Illinois College: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes
L&C Yes
B&S Yes
M&H Yes
S&T Yes
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Programs and Courses

Illinois College Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Illinois College Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Illinois College categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Illinois College.



Illinois College: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 35,000-39,999 US$ (31,890-36,450 Euro) 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro)
International
students		 35,000-39,999 US$ (31,890-36,450 Euro) 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Illinois College Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Illinois College website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Illinois College Admission Info


Illinois College's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Illinois College is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Illinois College's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Illinois College has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Illinois College's acceptance rate ranges from 70 to 79%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended
  • Recommendations are recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is recommended
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Illinois College's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Illinois College's Admission Office Admission Office

1101 West College Avenue
Jacksonville 62650
(217) 245 3030
866 4645265

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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Illinois College's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Illinois College Size and Profile


Illinois College's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Illinois College has a student enrollment ranging from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Illinois College's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Illinois College's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


Illinois College's Control Type Control Type

Illinois College is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Illinois College's Entity Type Entity Type

Illinois College is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Illinois College's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Illinois College's main campus is located in a rural setting, meaning it is situated in a countryside or less densely populated area, away from major cities.


Illinois College's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Illinois College adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Illinois College's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Illinois College is Christian-Presbyterian Religious Affiliation

Christian-Presbyterian. United Church of Christ - www.ucc.org and Presbyterian Church (USA) - www.pcusa.org



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Facilities and Services

Illinois College Facilities


Illinois College's Library University Library

Yes Visit Illinois College's Library
Illinois College's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 101,403 physical volumes, 906 physical media, 13,869 digital/electronic media and 120 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 30 full-time employees, including 2 librarians. Illinois College's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Illinois College's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, Illinois College provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 963 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


Illinois College's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Illinois College's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Illinois College Services


Illinois College's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Illinois College's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Illinois College's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes
In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level Source: IPDES.


Illinois College's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Illinois College's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Illinois College Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Illinois College consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Illinois College
  • Division of Humanities
  • Division of Natural Science
  • Division of Social Sciences

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Memberships and Affiliations

Illinois College Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Illinois College's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Council of Independent Colleges (CIC)
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)


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Official Social Media Channels

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Illinois College public or private?

Illinois College is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Illinois College profit or non-profit?

Illinois College is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Illinois College in terms of enrollment?

Illinois College has a student enrollment ranging from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.

What is the size of Illinois College in terms of academic staff?

Illinois College's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.

Is Illinois College a coeducational institution?

Illinois College is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Illinois College use?

Illinois College adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Illinois College affiliated with?

Christian-Presbyterian. United Church of Christ - www.ucc.org and Presbyterian Church (USA) - www.pcusa.org

Does Illinois College admit international students?

Yes.

What is Illinois College's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Illinois College's acceptance rate ranges from 70 to 79%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Illinois College IC?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 35,000-39,999 US$ (31,890-36,450 Euro). International students: 35,000-39,999 US$ (31,890-36,450 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Illinois College IC located?

Illinois College is located in Jacksonville, Illinois, United States. Address: 1101 West College Avenue.

Is Illinois College IC accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Illinois College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (since ).

Does Illinois College offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Illinois College offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Illinois College have a university library?

Yes Illinois College's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 101,403 physical volumes, 906 physical media, 13,869 digital/electronic media and 120 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 30 full-time employees, including 2 librarians. Illinois College's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Does Illinois College provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes In particular, Illinois College provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 963 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Does Illinois College have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Illinois College offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Illinois College offer career services?

Yes

Does Illinois College offer distance learning?

Yes In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level Source: IPDES.

Does Illinois College have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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