by our College Data Analytics TeamThe goal of College Factual's yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
In College Factual's 2024 ranking of the Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S., Millikin University landed the #597 spot out of the 1149 schools analyzed for this list.
Millikin was ranked #399 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
Millikin also ranked #19 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Illinois.
The total graduate student population at Millikin is made up of 64.5% women and 35.5% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
About 24.3% of the graduate students who attend Millikin are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. Millikin is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 5.6% of the graduate student population. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,000 | $20,000 |
The average early-career salary for master's degree recipients from Millikin is $60,356. That's pretty good comparatively. In fact, it is 3% higher than the national average of $58,425.
After obtaining their doctorate degree from Millikin, graduates go on to jobs earning an average starting salary of $197,084. That's pretty good comparatively. In fact, it is 162% higher than the national average of $75,260.
Get more details about the location of Millikin University.
Contact details for Millikin are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1184 W Main St, Decatur, IL 62522-2084 |
| Phone: | 217-424-6211 |
| Website: | https://millikin.edu/ |
| Twitter: | http://www.twitter.com/MillikinU |
In 2020-2021, 41.5% of the graduate students at Millikin University took at least one class online. For that same period, 6.4% of grad students took all of their classes online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
| Master’s Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 27 |
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 14 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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