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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the enrollment at Millikin?
Approx. 2,300 traditional undergraduate students

What is the size of this year's class?
Approx. 572 freshmen, 118 transfers

What is the student body's geographic make up?
85% from Illinois
15% from outside of Illinois

What is the student-to-faculty ratio?
12.4 to 1

What is the average class size?
23 students

What is the average ACT/SAT and class rank?
24 ACT/1100 SAT, upper third of class

How many Majors, Minors and Special programs does Millikin offer?
Majors — 50
Minors — More than 25
Special Programs — More than 15

How many faculty hold terminal degrees?
83% of our 141 full-time faculty hold terminal degrees.

What are the most popular majors at Millikin?
Biology, Education, Musical Theatre, Business

Will transfer courses be accepted?
In most cases, yes.

What is Millikin's Academic Calendar?
Fall and Spring Semesters, Summer Session and Intersession Immersion Courses. Click here for our academic calendar.

Do freshmen live on campus?
Yes, unless they live with an immediate family member within commuting distance.

How many residence halls are there?
Millikin has 10 residence halls: 6 coed, 3 female and 1 male hall.

What is the size of Millikin's campus?
Check out a map of Millikin's 75-acre campus here.

Can freshmen have cars on campus?
No, but some exceptions are made.

Does Millikin offer any Health Services?
Yes, the Health and Counseling Services Office is located at 150 S. Fairview Ave.

Are most students eligible for financial aid?
99% of Millikin students receive some type of financial aid.

Does Millikin have an early estimate form?
No, but there is one available at www.finaid.org.

Does MU offer Freshmen Orientation?
Yes, Millikin’s First Week is held at the end of August each year.

What is the population of Decatur?
85,000

What is Millikin's success rate?
Within six months of graduation, 99% of Millikin grads secure jobs or go on to graduate/professional school.

Millikin's athletic conference?
The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin

What athletics are offered?
Division III Men — Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Indoor Track,Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Wrestling

Division III Women — Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Indoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball

Intramurals — Basketball, Bowling , Dodgeball, Flag Football, Indoor Soccer, Poker, Softball, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball and many others.

Other — Cheer and Dance

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