Monmouth College

This article is about the college in Illinois. For the university in New Jersey, see Monmouth University. For the former Monmouth College in Oregon, see Western Oregon University.
Monmouth College
Monmouth College seal
Latin: Collegii Monmouthiensis
Former names
Monmouth Academy (1853–1856)
MottoLux (Latin)
Motto in English
Light
TypePrivate liberal arts college
EstablishedApril 18, 1853; 171 years ago (1853-04-18)
AccreditationHLC
Religious affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Academic affiliations
APCU
Annapolis Group
ACM
Endowment$146 million (2021)
Academic staff
75 (full-time equivalent in 2021)
Students767 (autumn 2023)[1]
Location
Monmouth
,
Illinois
,
U.S.

40°54′52″N 90°38′14″W / 40.91444°N 90.63722°W / 40.91444; -90.63722
CampusSmall town[2], 112 acres (45.32 ha)
LanguageEnglish
Colors   Red and white
NicknameFighting Scots
Sporting affiliations
MascotBig Red
Websitewww.monmouthcollege.edu
Monmouth College is located in Illinois
Monmouth College
Location in Illinois
Monmouth College is located in the United States
Monmouth College
Location in the United States

Monmouth College is a private Presbyterian liberal arts college in Monmouth, Illinois. It enrolls approximately 767[3] students who choose courses from 40 major programs, 43 minors, and 17 pre-professional programs[2] in a core curriculum.[4] It offers Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees.[5]

  1. ^ "Monmouth College". Retrieved August 9, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Facts & Stats". Monmouth College. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
  3. ^ "Monmouth College Student Population". CollegeEvaluator. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
  4. ^ Huber, Mary Taylor; Hutchings, Pat (2004). "Integrative Learning: Mapping the Terrain" (PDF). American Association of Colleges and Universities. pp. 1–17. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 8, 2015.
  5. ^ "Facts & Stats". www.monmouthcollege.edu. Retrieved 2023-07-08.