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Millikin University

Decatur, IL
Private 4-year school
$44,324projected sticker price
$16,825projected average net price for

This year at Millikin University, we project that on average students will pay $16,825, while the advertised price of attendance is $44,324. That’s a difference of $27,500.

Prices at Millikin University over time for

$20K
$40K
$60K
15-16
20-21
25-26
$44,324
sticker price
$16,825
net price
Upper net price estimation
Projected net price
Lower net price estimation
YearNet in-state price at Millikin UniversityIn-state sticker price at Millikin University
26-27$16,825$44,324
25-26$16,756$44,144
24-25$16,688$43,965
23-24$22,813$60,100
22-23$10,078$57,568
21-22$10,492$55,382
20-21$20,055$54,902
19-20$19,948$51,972
18-19$22,138$49,920
17-18$21,348$47,664
16-17$20,988$46,114
15-16$21,935$44,628
14-15$21,093$42,040
13-14$19,208$40,694

How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Millikin University this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $20,299, while students with incomes between $30K and $48K will pay around $11,527. That's a difference of $8,773.

Net price by income bracket, 26-27 school year

$13,761
$11,527
$17,002
$18,159
$20,299
<$30K
$30K-$48K
$48K-$75K
$75K-$110K
>$110K
Income bracketProjected net price at Millikin University
<$30K$13,761
$30K-$48K$11,527
$48K-$75K$17,002
$75K-$110K$18,159
>$110K$20,299

School details

Located in Decatur, IL
67% acceptance rate
Private 4-year school
56% graduation rate

Graduation Rates

A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Millikin University, over the last five years 56% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.

56% overall grad rate
Nat’l average

Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Millikin University.

American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
White
Multiple races
Unknown race
Nat’l avg.
0%
56%
32%
47%
100%
65%
44%
42%
Demographic categoryGraduation rate at Millikin UniversityNational average
American Indian/Alaska Native0%30%
Asian56%45%
Black32%34%
Hispanic47%41%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander100%28%
White65%49%
Multiple races44%37%
Unknown race42%37%

Student Demographics

The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Millikin University has 1,765 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.

0 students
1+ students
1,765 students

About 56% of students are female.

56% female
44% male
2% other

And about 60% of students are white.

White

60%

Black

16%

Unknown race

9%

Nonresident

6%

Hispanic

4%

Multiple races

2%

Asian

2%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

<1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

<1%