MacMurray College Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #6811 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1845 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1756 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #77 of 100 | In Illinois |
| #2 of 2 | In Jacksonville |
| #6319 of 6,639 | For Sociology |
| #6371 of 6,670 | For Law |
| #6476 of 6,742 | For Political Science |
| #6484 of 6,713 | For Philosophy |
| #6666 of 7,088 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
Quick Review
- Religion
- United Methodist
- Acceptance rate
- 56%
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- mac.edu
MacMurray College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
We've calculated the 56% acceptance rate for MacMurray College based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend MacMurray College is $13,977 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $15,363 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $13,588 |
| $48-75K | $15,542 |
| $75-110K | $16,772 |
| $110K+ | $17,142 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $27,740 |
| Tuition in-state | $27,740 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $27,740 |
| Fee in-district | $800 |
| Fee in-state | $800 |
| Fee out-of-state | $800 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 430 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $9,810 |
Publications & Citations
MacMurray College has published 186 scientific papers with 1,335 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Computer Science, Sociology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Chemistry, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2 | 4 |
| 1994 | 0 | 11 |
| 1995 | 1 | 24 |
| 1996 | 0 | 8 |
| 1997 | 6 | 10 |
| 1998 | 8 | 10 |
| 1999 | 4 | 13 |
| 2000 | 2 | 20 |
| 2001 | 1 | 5 |
| 2002 | 2 | 7 |
| 2003 | 2 | 10 |
| 2004 | 0 | 14 |
| 2005 | 2 | 18 |
| 2006 | 5 | 14 |
| 2007 | 4 | 15 |
| 2008 | 3 | 23 |
| 2009 | 2 | 23 |
| 2010 | 3 | 28 |
| 2011 | 4 | 38 |
| 2012 | 9 | 25 |
| 2013 | 7 | 47 |
| 2014 | 1 | 38 |
| 2015 | 7 | 52 |
| 2016 | 9 | 52 |
| 2017 | 2 | 58 |
| 2018 | 2 | 48 |
| 2019 | 3 | 53 |
| 2020 | 1 | 85 |
| 2021 | 0 | 86 |
| 2022 | 0 | 77 |
| 2023 | 1 | 85 |
| 2024 | 0 | 90 |
| 2025 | 1 | 70 |
MacMurray College alumni
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Judy Collins
- Occupations
- singerpianistsinger-songwriterrecording artistguitarist
- Biography
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Judith Marjorie Collins is an American singer-songwriter and musician with a career spanning nearly seven decades. An Academy Award-nominated documentary director and a Grammy Award-winning recording artist, she is known for her eclectic tastes in the material she records (which has included folk music, country, show tunes, pop music, rock and roll and standards), for her social activism, and for the clarity of her voice. Her discography consists of 36 studio albums, nine live albums, numerous compilation albums, four holiday albums, and 21 singles.
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Christine Ebersole
- Occupations
- television actorstage actoractorfilm actor
- Biography
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Christine Ebersole is an American actress, singer, and comedian. She has appeared in film, television, and on stage. She has received two Tony Awards, and a Drama Desk Award as well as a nomination for a Daytime Emmy Award.
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Cat Zingano
- Occupations
- mixed martial arts fighter
- Biography
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Cat Zingano is an American mixed martial artist, currently signed to Bellator MMA, competing in the Women's Featherweight division. Zingano also competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), and on April 13, 2013, she became the first woman to win a UFC fight by technical knockout (TKO). At the time of her departure from the UFC, she was No. 7 in the official UFC bantamweight rankings.
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Carla Hayden
- Occupations
- university teacherlibrarian
- Biography
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Carla Diane Hayden is an American librarian who served as the 14th librarian of Congress. Hayden was both the first African American and the first woman to hold this post. Appointed in 2016, she was the first professional librarian to hold the post since 1974. In May 2025, she was dismissed from the post by President Donald Trump. On July 7, 2025, she was appointed senior fellow at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
General info
| Alternative names | McMurray Mac |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1846 |
| Colors | scarlet, navy |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
Location and contacts
| Address | 447 East College Ave Jacksonville, Illinois, 62650-2590 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 18,000 |
| Phone | +1 (217) 479 7056 |
| Fax | +1 (217) 291 0702 |