Monmouth College

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $44,672
    3.12% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $17,768
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    90.9%
    1,577 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    713
    98.5% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    64.6%
    157 Graduates

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,768.

    Tuition Costs

    $44,672
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

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    Average Net Price

    $17,768
    2024 Value
    6.92%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Monmouth College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,768. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Monmouth College grew by 6.92%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

    Other Student Expenses

    $11,108
    Room and Board
    $900
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Monmouth College was of $11,108 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 22.1% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $900. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    100%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    75%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    100% of undergraduate students at Monmouth College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2023, when 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Monmouth College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

    Admissions

    Monmouth College received 1,577 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 2.29% annual growth. Out of those 1,577 applicants, 1,434 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 90.9% acceptance rate.

    There were 713 students enrolled at Monmouth College in 2024. 21% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

    Monmouth College has an overall enrollment yield of 13.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    90.9%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    1,434
    Accepted Out of 1,577

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Monmouth College was 90.9% (1,434 admissions from 1,577 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 86.6%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants declined by 2.29%, while admissions grew by 2.58%.

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    SAT Scores

    21%
    Submission Percentage (2024)
    42
    Scores Submitted (2024)

    21% of enrolled first-time students at Monmouth College in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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    Enrollment

    Monmouth College had a total enrollment of 713 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Monmouth College is 702 students and the part-time enrollment is 11. This means that 98.5% of students enrolled at Monmouth College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Monmouth College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 69.8% White, 10.7% Hispanic or Latino, 9.82% Black or African American, 3.37% Two or More Races, 1.68% Asian, and 0.421% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Monmouth College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (35.8%), followed by White Male (33.8%) and Black or African American Male (7.78%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    98.5%
    Full-Time Enrollment

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    Retention Rate over Time

    74%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Monmouth College was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), Monmouth College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      498 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      76 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      70 enrolled students

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    Graduates

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Monmouth College is General Business Administration & Management (29 degrees awarded), followed by Kinesiology & Exercise Science (23 degrees) and General Psychology (19 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Monmouth College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (23 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (15 degrees), and Philosophy and Religious Studies (3 degrees).

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    The most specialized majors at Monmouth College in 2024 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (23 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (15 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (3 degrees), Communications (16 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (3 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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    The most specialized majors at Monmouth College are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (23 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (15 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (3 degrees), Communications (16 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (3 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

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    The most specialized majors at Monmouth College are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (23 degrees awarded), Physical Sciences (15 degrees), Philosophy and Religious Studies (3 degrees), Communications (16 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (3 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Monmouth College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. General Business Administration & Management
      29 degrees awarded
    2. Kinesiology & Exercise Science
      23 degrees awarded
    3. General Psychology
      19 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Monmouth College was General Business Administration & Management with 29 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    97
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    119
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 97 degrees were awarded to men at Monmouth College, which is 0.815 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (119).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 19 degrees were awarded to men at Monmouth College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.9 times more than the 10 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 16 degrees were awarded to men at Monmouth College in General Psychology, which is 5.33 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    51%
    100% Completion Time
    57%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 51% of students graduating from Monmouth College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 57% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 58% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      169 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      155 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      148 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Monmouth College is white female (169 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (155 degrees).

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    Operations

    Monmouth College has an endowment valued at nearly $142M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 16.8M (11.8%) compared to the 7.58% average return (3.75M on 49.5M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

    In 2024, Monmouth College had a total salary expenditure of 37.5M. Monmouth College employs 23 Assistant professors, 21 Professors and 11 Lecturers. Most academics at Monmouth College are Male Assistant professor (14), Male Professor (12), and Female Professor (9).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Monmouth College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 37 employees, Service, with 24 employees, and Management with 18 employees.

    Endowment

    $142M
    2024 Endowment
    13.8%
    growth from 2023

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    Salary Expenditure

    $13.6M
    2024 Salaries
    3.04%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Monmouth College paid a median of $13.6M in salaries, which represents 36.3% of their overall expenditure ($37.5M) and a 3.04% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.99% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 4.18% decline between 2021 and 2022.

    Instructional Salaries

    $4.03M
    Instructional Salaries
    65
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Monmouth College paid a total of $4.03M to 65 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.6% of all salaries paid.

    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Monmouth College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 37 employees, Service with 24 employees, and Management with 18 employees.

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