Alternatives to Methodist College
Aurora UniversityAurora, ILBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $27k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. About 6,000 students. Unsafe campus. Focus on social work, education, and management programs. ROTC programs. SAT 1050, ACT 22 to enroll.
Illinois State UniversityNormal, ILBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $20k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. More than 20,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Well known for their education, management, and business programs. ROTC programs are available. ACT 24 to enroll.
University of St FrancisJoliet, ILBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $36k. On-campus housing option. More than 3,300 students. Safe campus. Emphasis on education, management, and nursing programs. ROTC programs are offered. SAT 1100, ACT 26 to enroll.
University of Illinois Urbana ChampaignChampaign, ILBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Excellent retention rate. Tuition: $35k. Affordable on-campus housing. Roughly 57,000 students. Very dangerous campus. Concentration on management, engineering, and computer science programs. SAT 1390, ACT 32 to enroll.
Northern Illinois UniversityDekalb, ILBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $10k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. Approximately 15,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Has strong education, management, and medical programs. ROTC programs are offered. SAT 980, ACT 22 to enroll.
Olivet Nazarene UniversityBourbonnais, ILBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $37k. Affordable on-campus housing. Around 3,300 students. Relatively safe campus. Specializes in education, nursing, and management programs. ROTC programs are offered. ACT 23 to enroll.
Bradley UniversityPeoria, ILBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $37k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. About 5,600 students. Very dangerous campus. Focus on nursing, engineering, and psychology programs. ROTC programs are offered. SAT 1160, ACT 27 to enroll.
Saint Ambrose UniversityDavenport, IABachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $34k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. Around 2,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Strong emphasis on management, occupational therapy, and medical programs. Affiliated with Roman Catholic Church. ACT 24 to enroll.
Other Nearby Colleges
Eureka CollegeEureka, ILBachelor's degrees. Tuition: $27k. Affordable on-campus housing option. Approximately 600 students. Safe campus. Has strong presence in education, management, and business programs. Affiliated with Christian Church Disciples of Christ. SAT 1050, ACT 20 to enroll.
Spoon River CollegeCanton, ILAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $12k. Roughly 1,300 students. Safe campus. Specializes in general studies, biology, and nursing programs.
Knox CollegeGalesburg, ILBachelor's degrees. Tuition: $52k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. Roughly 1,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Has strong presence in business, management, and biology programs. ACT 30 to enroll.
Carl Sandburg CollegeGalesburg, ILAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $9k. Approximately 1,700 students. Safe campus. Places a focus on general studies, nursing, and medical assistant programs. ROTC programs are available.
Illinois Wesleyan UniversityBloomington, ILBachelor's degrees. Tuition: $54k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. More than 1,600 students. Very dangerous campus. Focus on nursing, accounting and finance, and business programs. ROTC programs are available. SAT 1220, ACT 28 to enroll.
Lincoln Christian UniversityLincoln, ILAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $15k. Affordable on-campus housing. Over 300 students. Safe campus. Specializes in theology and religion, management, and psychology programs. Affiliated with Christian Churches and Churches of Christ. SAT 850, ACT 22 to enroll.