Methodist College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - OustandingQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Very Good

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Methodist College is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 460 students enrolled. This college was founded in 2001 and is one of the 4 schools and colleges located in Peoria, Illinois.

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Academic Offerings

Methodist College will give you the opportunity to obtain a 1-year certificate, bachelor's degree, master's degree, or postmaster certificate.

Majors
Offered
8
Methodist College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 8 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Medical, Management, and Medical Assistant. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. Nevertheless, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Methodist College student retention rate is perfect at 100% (well above Illinois average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students definitely love their stay at this school.

Student Retention
100%
Good
The graduation rate at Methodist College is outstanding: 100%.

Student to faculty ratio at Methodist College is very good -- 7:1. Read more on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition pricing is fairly high, $16,300 per academic year. The additional fees at Methodist College beyond tuition are roughly $1,800; this comes to $18,100 per year.

Read the details about Methodist College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
33%
Hard
According to government data, 54 applications were submitted and 18 were accepted, so it is pretty hard to enroll at this school.

This college will consider accepting dual credits and advanced placement credits at entry.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Methodist College in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$9,200
High
Methodist College provides a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Methodist College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Methodist College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates around 100 students, which offers a viable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is high: around $9,200 per academic year.

Based on the college crime information, Methodist College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Methodist College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Methodist College
7600 N. Academic Drive
Peoria, Illinois
61615, USA
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