Millikin University

Millikin University is a private college in Decatur, IL. Its average net price is $16,652 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$15,394
$30,001 to $48,000$11,830
$48,001 to $75,000$13,378
$75,001 to $110,000$16,826
$110,001 and up$23,273
$26,928Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$26,928Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$16,652Average Net Price
$13,815Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,000Books and Supplies
$2,378Other Expenses
44.2%Students on Pell Grants
53.6%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

66.7%Acceptance Rate
440 to 570SAT Reading, Middle Half
420 to 560SAT Math, Middle Half
18 to 25ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$47,840
8 years after entry$52,492
10 years after entry$57,738
51.0%Graduation Rate
75.0%Retention Rate
$25,000Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Decatur, ILLocation
Small citySetting
1,382Undergraduate Enrollment
PrivateControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$69,634 National median for this major n=9,921Not published
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$37,052 National median for this major n=3,388Not published
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$43,049 National median for this major n=8,694Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$52,111 Small program - rough guide n=50$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=34
Business/Corporate Communications$50,777 National median for this major n=985Not published
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Computational Science$75,740 National median for this major n=203Not published
Computer Science$80,182 National median for this major n=35,263Not published
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$69,677 National median for this major n=10,572Not published
Criminal Justice$43,365 National median for this major n=59,261Not published
Criminology$42,035 National median for this major n=10,302Not published
Dance$28,513 National median for this major n=2,991Not published
Data Science$76,968 National median for this major n=322Not published
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$28,035 Small program - rough guide n=67$23,750 Small program - rough guide n=59
Educational Administration and Supervision$41,124 National median for this major n=779Not published
Engineering Science$72,248 National median for this major n=427Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$47,020 National median for this major n=3,614Not published
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,115 National median for this major n=43,988Not published
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$40,940 National median for this major n=14,722Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
International Business$56,014 National median for this major n=5,265Not published
Management Information Systems and Services$65,673 National median for this major n=9,101Not published
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$68,249 National median for this major n=9,765Not published
Marketing$52,121 National median for this major n=47,563Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,819 National median for this major n=24,237Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Philosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Physics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$37,545 National median for this major n=12,384Not published
Registered Nursing$79,863 Small program - rough guide n=94$26,334 Small program - rough guide n=64
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$38,781 National median for this major n=3,059Not published
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$35,087 National median for this major n=7,289Not published
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Social Work$41,160 National median for this major n=17,635Not published
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=31
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$44,807 Small program - rough guide n=40$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=45
Teaching$47,499 Small program - rough guide n=37$26,192 Small program - rough guide n=44
Visual and Performing Arts, Other$34,413 National median for this major n=488Not published

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