Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $57,475. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | All students |
|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $26,892 |
| Housing & meals | $13,330 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 |
| Personal & travel | $2,100 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | +$14,153 |
| Total cost of attendance | $57,475 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
College Scorecard
Millikin University net price compared with other Illinois colleges
Millikin University has the 35th-lowest average net price of 52 Illinois colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Quincy University | $20,359 | 45% | $50,369 |
| 32 | Olivet Nazarene University | $20,729 | 61% | $53,213 |
| 33 | North Central College | $21,044 | 64% | $60,123 |
| 34 | East-West University | $21,697 | 16% | $29,963 |
| 35 | Millikin University | $21,989 | 55% | $51,262 |
| 36 | Moody Bible Institute | $22,221 | 62% | $45,399 |
| 37 | Benedictine University | $22,313 | 50% | $63,446 |
| 38 | Rockford University | $22,436 | 47% | $54,794 |
| 39 | Bradley University | $22,719 | 76% | $66,852 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Illinois colleges →
Why Millikin University costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millikin University | 67% | $21,989 | 55% | $51,262 | This school |
| North Park University | 69% | $16,948 | 58% | $59,572 | |
| McKendree University | 72% | $24,717 | 53% | $58,572 | |
| University of St Francis | 65% | $13,006 | 67% | $63,926 | |
| Blackburn College | 63% | $18,460 | 57% | $46,802 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Millikin University would cost you $5,041 more per year than North Park University, on average.
- Higher sticker price at Millikin University, mostly from more North Park University students living at home, which lowers its average (+$20,966).
- Millikin University gives aided families $8,262 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Illinois resident | Millikin University | North Park University | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $26,892 | $36,710 | −$9,818 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 |
| Housing & meals | $13,330 | $10,775 | +$2,555 |
| Personal & travel | $2,100 | $2,500 | −$400 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | +$14,153 | −$6,813 | +$20,966 |
| Sticker price | $57,475 | $44,172 | +$13,303 |
| Average grants | −$35,486 | −$27,224 | −$8,262 |
| You pay | $21,989 | $16,948 | +$5,041 |
“+” means Millikin University costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Millikin University cost questions
How much is tuition at Millikin University?
Tuition and fees are $26,892 a year.
What is the total cost of attending Millikin University?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $57,475 a year.
What do families actually pay at Millikin University?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $21,989 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $18,659; $48–75k pay $23,053; $110k+ pay $27,524.
How much debt do Millikin University graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $19,000, and 5.6% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Millikin University overview