Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 90.7%
- Average SAT
- 1,110
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 1,010–1,210
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 26
- Total Enrollment
- 725
Admissions Overview
Monmouth College maintains an open admission policy with a 90.7% acceptance rate. Nearly all qualified applicants who complete the application process will gain admission. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1010-1210 on the SAT, with an average of 1110. The ACT average sits at 26. These scores reflect the college's focus on finding students who show academic promise rather than seeking only top performers. Monmouth seeks students who value close relationships with professors, given the 10:1 student-faculty ratio, and those interested in education careers or liberal arts exploration. The college particularly attracts students wanting a tight-knit campus community in small-town Illinois.