Overall Monmouth College Acceptance Rate
Accepted Applicants Profile
- ACT Scores: 20 - 26
How Hard Is It to Get into Monmouth College
Applicant Selectivity: Moderately Selective
The selectivity of applicants for undergraduate admissions to Monmouth is considered moderately selective. Many accepted applicants score in the mid-range on the SAT or ACT exam, as well as having a solid high school GPA and number of college prep courses.
How Does Monmouth College Compare to Other Liberal Arts Colleges in IL
Nearby College Acceptance Rates
| School | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|
| Augustana College (IL) | 49% |
| East-West University | 0% |
| Illinois College | 61% |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | 62% |
| Knox College | 64% |
| Lake Forest College | 55% |
| Wheaton College (IL) | 71% |
Admissions Requirements
General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions
Prospective students must complete a Monmouth College Application or the Common Application. Students must submit SAT or ACT scores to the college.
Applicants must have their high school transcripts forwarded to the college. It is recommended that prospective students take the following high school coursework:
- Four years of English
- Three years of math
- Two years of science, including one year of laboratory science
- Three years of social science, including history and government
- Two years of foreign language
Students are also recommended to have participated in honors or advanced courses and extracurricular activities when applicable.
Number of Applicants, Percent Admitted, and Enrolled Students
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants: | 2657 | 48% | 52% |
| Admitted: | 62 | 61% | 63% |
| Enrolled: | 16 | 19% | 14% |
Average Standardized Test Scores
| ACT Section | Score Range |
|---|---|
| English | 20 - 26 |
| Math | 20 - 26 |
| Composite Score: | 20 - 26 |
