Methodist College

7600 North Academic Drive
Peoria, IL 61615

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https://www.methodistcol.edu/

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Main telephone 309-672-5513

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Educational system Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
Public or private Private
Type of school University
Date founded 2000
Degrees offered Certificate or diploma, Bachelor's, Master's
School accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Setting Urban (in a large city)
Campus size 13 acres
County Peoria

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Number of full time, freshmen women 4
Number of part time, freshmen men 1
Number of part time, freshmen women 12
Total number of part time freshmen 13
Total number of freshmen women 16
Number of full time, undergraduate men 16
Number of full time, undergraduate women 116
Total number of full time undergraduates 132
Number of part time, undergraduate men 9
Number of part time, undergraduate women 117
Total number of part time undergraduates 126
Total number of undergraduate males 25
Total number of undergraduate females 233
Total number of undergraduate students 258
Total enrollment 258
American Indian/Alaskan Native Less than 1%
Asian 2%
Black 20%
Hispanic 2%
White 68%
Race/ethnicity unknown 1%
These figures reflect responses of people who chose to indicate their racial-ethnic background. All categories except Hispanic represent non-Hispanic students. International students are not included in these figures so they may not add up to 100 percent.
Percentage of students from out of state 4%
Number of states and territories represented 10
Percentage of students 25 or older 57%

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Tuition year 2025-2026
In-state tuition $16,248
Out-of-state tuition $16,248
Fees $450
Books and supplies $2,000
Undergraduate costs are for ... (Costs are for the 2025-2026 academic year.)

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Application deadline (for fall term) June 30

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Admissions contact person Kyle Bright
Admissions contact title Director of Recruitment
Admissions contact e-mail Email
Electronic application website Find more information on this website
For incoming students Minimally difficult (about 95% of applicants accepted)
Number of male applicants 2
Number of male applicants accepted 1
Number of female applicants 16
Number of female applicants accepted 6
Number of female applicants who enrolled 16
Total number of applicants 18
Total number of applicants accepted 7
High school education High school diploma required and GED accepted.
Fall* application deadline May 1
Notification date for fall admission applicants Continuous
Fall transfer application deadline July 23
Notification date for fall transfer applicants Continuous
* Application dates for winter, spring, or summer term admission are likely to be different.
Online application available Find more information on this website
Submit these items:
High school GPA (minimum) 2.5
High school GPA Required for some students
High school transcript or GED certificate Required for some students
Other application materials 2.0 Transfer GPA for transfer students
Other application materials Required for some students
Required exams SAT or ACT
High school GPA Very important
Difficulty of high school courses Very important
Standardized test scores Considered
High school class rank Not considered
Recommendations Considered
Application essay Considered
Talent or ability Not considered
Work experience Considered
Related to a school graduate Not considered
Accepted students can defer admission for a period of time Yes
College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) subject Yes
Age limit on courses to be transferred No limit
SAT evidence-based reading and writing
400 - 499 25%
500 - 599 75%
Average SAT evidence-based reading and writing score 533
SAT math
400 - 499 25%
500 - 599 75%
Average SAT math score 510
Average GPA (on 4.0 scale) 2.95
Percentage in top 50% of their high school class 100%
Percentage of full-time students who complete their bachelor's degree:
In four years or less 20%
Between four and five years 20%
Between five and six years 20%

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Certificate or diploma Yes
Bachelor's Yes
Master's Yes
Academic calendar Semesters
Number of faculty on campus 48
Student faculty ratio 5:1
Required number of credits for a bachelor's degree 120
All students must meet:
Core curriculum or school-wide requirements Yes
Internship requirement Depends on major
Math or science requirement Yes
Senior project requirement Depends on major
Evenings Yes
On-line/distance learning Yes
Part time Yes
Summer school Yes
Weekends Yes
Accelerated degree Yes
Graduate courses open to undergraduates Yes
Domestic exchange available Yes
Advanced Placement Yes
Cooperative education Yes
External degree program (earn credits through options that require little or no classroom attendance) Yes
Independent study Yes
International Baccalaureate Yes
Internships Yes
Computers on campus for student use Yes (65)
Computer network can be accessed from dorm rooms Yes
Computer network can be accessed from off campus Yes
Online registration for classes Yes
Main library name Methodist College Libraries

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Number of student clubs and associations with open membership 5
Largest clubs and organizations on campus Student Government Association, Multicultural Student Union, Student Nursing Association, Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

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Percentage of students who live on campus 8%
Percentage of students on campus on a typical weekend 50%
School owns or operates housing Yes
Highest year that students are required to live on campus Not required
Housing availability for first year students No special consideration
Housing options Co-ed
Housing is available for students with disabilities Yes
Dorms require a key or code to enter Yes

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Remedial education courses Yes
Psychological counseling Yes
Orientation Yes
Housing Yes
Services for students with learning disabilities Yes
24-hour emergency phone and alarms on campus Yes
Late night transport service Yes

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Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation 75%
Was counseled by the career services office 71%
Alumni networking and mentoring Yes
Career counseling Yes
Job bank Yes
Job fairs Yes
Job interview preparation Yes
On campus recruitment by employers Yes
Placement assistance Yes
Résumé preparation assistance Yes

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Total enrollment 258
Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security. If you have questions or concerns about the information displaying please contact Illinois Career Information System.