College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1901 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Presbyterian |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
2,616 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$65,137,763 |
Application Deadline: |
August 15 |
Application Fee: |
$N/A |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$22,069 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$6,926 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra |
Student Organizations: |
83 |
Honor Societies: |
Phi Mu Epsilon, Phi Sigma Iota, Pi Sigma Alpha, Alpha Epsilon Delta, Alphi Psi Omega, Landa Pi Eta, Phip Kappa Phi, Sigma Tau Delta, Alpha Lambda Delta, Order of Omega, Sigma Zeta |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Baha'ai Association, Newman Catholic Community |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Latin American Student Organization (LASO), Hand in Hand |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Chi Omega, Alpha Epsilon Delta, Alpha Kappa Psi, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Phi Alta, Alpha Phi Omega, Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha Tau Delta, Alpha Tau Omega, American Chemical Society, Art Club, Associate of Computer Machine, Baha'I Association of Millikin University, Behavioral Sciences Association, Best Buddies, BWA Hall Council, Circle K Club, Collage, College Republicans, Contemporary Crafts Club, Decaturian, Delta Delta Delta, Delta Sigma Phi, Delta Sigma Theta, Dimensions, Dreaming Tree, Environmental Affairs Council, Ethics Bowl, Fall Family Weekend, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Film Association of Millikin, First Step Records, Greek Week, Hand in Hand, Homecoming, Illinois Education Association, Intrafraternity Council, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, JMS/Honors Student Committee, Kimet, Lambda Pi Eta, Millikin "Baby Blue" Pom Pom Squad, Millikin Accounting Association, Millikin Alumni Student Hosts, Millikin Band & Orchestra Association, Millikin Break Away Chapter, Millikin Communication Organization, Millikin Fencing & Martial Arts Association, Millikin Flute Society, Millikin Gaming Association, Millikin Marketing Association, Millikin PAS Club, Millikin University Book Association, Millikin University Pagan Student Association, Millikin University Transfer Student Association, Millikin Vegetarian Society, MilliSTAT, Mills Hall Council, Model Illinois Government, Model United Nations, MUCC Multicultural Voices of Praise, Music & Entertainment Industry Student Association, Music Educator's National Conference, National Residence Hall Honorary, National Student Nurses Association, Newman Catholic Community, Oakland/Hessler Hall Council, Order of Omega, Panhellenic Council, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy Club, Pi Beta Phi, Pi Mu Epsilon, Pi Sigma Alpha, Residential Housing Association, ScratchTable, Sexual Assault Awareness Counselors, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Sigma Alpha Iota, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Zeta, Sister Circle, Society of Human Resource Management, Society of Physics Students, Sports Medicine Club, Student Activity Fee Committee, Tau Kappa Epsilon, The Free Voice, University Center Board, Weck/New Halls Hall Council, WJMU |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Decaturian (once every three weeks) |
Number of Fraternities: |
4 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
3 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
19% |
Number of Sororities: |
3 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
3 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
15% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
Remedial: |
math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
personal, psychological, birth control |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Archer-Daniels-Midland, Caterpillar, Decatur School District, Decatur Memorial Hospital, Tate & Lyle, Carle Health Care. Walgreen's, State Farm Insurance |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
212,145 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
32 track recording studio, computer imaging center, porcelain, glass and decorative arts museum, art galleries |
Computers Available: |
280 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
0 |
Wired Labs: |
10 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
500 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (33%), women's dorms (11%), men's dorms (6%), sorority housing (6%), fraternity housing (3%), apartments for married students (0%), apartment for single students (41%), special housing for disabled students (0%) |
Sprinkler System: |
100% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
75 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Bloomington (45), Decatur (5) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Springfield (35) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Decatur (3) |
Cars Permittedt: |
No |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
concerts, movies, athletic events, Pancake breakfast, Spring Fest, Fall Family Weekend, Homecoming, Christmas Cookie Party |
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