Illinois College Campus Life
Campus life
The campus as a place: setting, size, calendar and who studies here.
Campus at a glance
Distant town
In a smaller urban cluster away from a large metro area.
- City
- Suburb
- Town (this campus)
- Rural
930 students
Smaller than 65% of colleges
National median 1,603 students
Undergraduates with Pell Grants
- Receive a Pell Grant
- 40.6%
- TypePrivate nonprofit
- ClassLiberal arts college
- CalendarSemester
- AthleticsNCAA Division III
Nearby college towns
- Springfield33.4 mi
- Carlinville36.6 mi
- Godfrey53.9 mi
- Elsah54.3 mi
Verified data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard. Distances are straight-line miles.
Race/ethnicity
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Among undergraduates at Illinois College, the largest reported group is White (71.6%), followed by Hispanic (9.7%).
| Group | Undergraduates | Full-time instructional staff |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0% |
| Asian | 1% | 4.4% |
| Black | 8.7% | 2.9% |
| Hispanic | 9.7% | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% |
| White | 71.6% | 83.8% |
| Two or more races | 2.3% | 0% |
| Non-resident | 3.2% | 5.9% |
| Unknown | 3.3% | 0% |
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- 78.2%Illinois College admitted 2,633 of 3,522 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 9.5%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 249 of 2,633.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $18,763average net price after grants for aided students, against $39,854 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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