Quick Facts

Founded

1828, Illinois’ First Institution of Higher Education


Enrollment

2,442 (undergraduate students: 1,787; graduate students: 655)


Average Class Size

15

Degrees Conferred in 2020-2021

595

Average ACT

24

Average SAT

1021

Average High School GPA

3.39

Traditional Undergraduate Profile

48% female

52% male

43 states

43 countries represented

Faculty

83 (full-time)


Academic Programs

55 majors

41 minors

11 graduate programs

2 doctorate programs

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Sports

37 intercollegiate athletic sports teams

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Residence Life

3 traditional style halls, 3 suite style, and 2 apartment style living facilities

85% of first-year students live on campus


Career Development

98% of undergraduate and 99% of graduate students are employed or enter graduate school within 6 months of graduation.


Alumni Living on Record

23,051 (as of September 2024)


Endowment

Value as of 6/30/21 $39,993,414