Milligan College: Statistics

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#4830 of 14,131 In the World
#1352 of 2,597 In North America
#1275 of 2,496 In the United States
#28 of 56 In Tennessee
#1944 of 3,606 For Environmental Chemistry
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Quick Review

Religion
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Acceptance rate
67%
Average ACT
24
Avg. cost to attend
$19,865 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
755
Graduates
350
Male:Female Ratio
46:54
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

Milligan College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Milligan College has an acceptance rate of 67% and is among the top 28% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 67% 67% 67%
Applicants 844 364 480
Admissions 563 243 320
Freshmen enrolled full time 175 86 89

421 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

23 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
130 or 74%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 21
or below

75% of them
had 27
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Milligan College are 21-27 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 880 (80%)
Nonresident Alien 62 (6%)
Hispanic 62 (6%)
Black or African American 53 (5%)
Two or more races 20 (2%)
Asian 13 (1%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 8 (0.7%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 (0.3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 2 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Milligan College is $19,865 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.

Net average cost to attend
$19,865/year
Average aid awarded
$28,701
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $12,310
$30-48K $16,369
$48-75K $19,047
$75-110K $21,322
$110K+ $24,223

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $35,950$7,015
Tuition in-state $35,950$7,015
Tuition out-of-state $35,950$7,015
Fee in-district $1,600$950
Fee in-state $1,600$950
Fee out-of-state $1,600$950

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 647
Combined charge for room and board $7,750
Room charge $3,800
Meal charge $3,950

Milligan College majors

Milligan College has granted 181 bachelor's degrees across 27 programs, 132 master's across 10 programs, and 8 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Milligan College.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 21 19
Occupational Therapy & Therapist 30
Physician Assistant 24
Psychology, General 24
Divinity & Ministry 4 17
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 20
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 19
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 15
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other 14
Mechanical Engineering 12
Computer and Information Sciences, General 5 6
Communication, General 10
Education, General 10
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 8
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 7
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 7
Accounting 6
Political Science and Government, General 5
Computer Science 4
History, General 4
Bible & Biblical Studies 3
Chemistry, General 3
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 3
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 1 2
Mathematics, General 3
Visual and Performing Arts, General 3
Music, General 2
Social Work 2
Theology & Theological Studies 2
Film & Cinema & Media Studies 1
Graphic Design 1
Missions & Missionary Studies 1
Music Management 1
Musical Theatre 1
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other 1
Grand Total 181 132 8

Milligan College has a graduation rate of 63%, which is among the 34% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 63% 51% 74%
  • Full-time retention rate - 72%

Publications & Citations

Milligan College has published 399 scientific papers with 7,874 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Engineering, Biology, Political Science, Organic Chemistry, and Law.

Publications
399
Citations
7,874

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
212 / 1,392
Physics
200 / 5,864
Environmental Science
185 / 5,534
Chemistry
183 / 6,521
Quantum and Particle physics
165 / 5,653
Engineering
159 / 4,162
Biology
143 / 4,731
Political Science
141 / 733
Organic Chemistry
139 / 5,951
Law
132 / 690
Computer Science
129 / 2,259
Philosophy
118 / 506
History
100 / 735
Medicine
98 / 2,160
Sociology
91 / 569
Environmental Chemistry
86 / 3,733
Psychology
81 / 766
Geography and Cartography
78 / 2,210
Biochemistry
72 / 2,800
Art & Design
67 / 155
Ecology
62 / 2,326
Business
62 / 512
Materials Science
62 / 2,073
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
57 / 163
Genetics
56 / 1,955
Geology
54 / 1,233
Optical Engineering
53 / 1,502
Archaeology
53 / 680
Economics
49 / 339
Linguistics
48 / 192
Mathematics
47 / 1,180
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
47 / 1,022
Psychiatry
40 / 439
Electrical Engineering
38 / 1,552
Physical chemistry
36 / 1,066
Literature
36 / 40
Telecommunications
34 / 796
Library and Information science
33 / 240
Statistics
33 / 1,124
Management
32 / 145

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 14 152
1992 7 229
1993 8 186
1994 7 179
1995 9 148
1996 12 173
1997 13 122
1998 7 142
1999 5 170
2000 2 190
2001 6 134
2002 10 125
2003 6 199
2004 10 191
2005 6 224
2006 6 216
2007 6 248
2008 10 252
2009 4 264
2010 4 284
2011 9 230
2012 7 313
2013 7 226
2014 10 215
2015 9 220
2016 16 216
2017 5 203
2018 15 209
2019 11 174
2020 5 166
2021 11 191
2022 11 166
2023 17 179
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

  1. Francis Gary Powers

    Francis Gary Powers
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1929-1977 (aged 48)
    Occupations
    aircraft pilotspy
    Biography

    Francis Gary Powers was an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Lockheed U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission in Soviet Union airspace, causing the 1960 U-2 incident.

  2. Will Little

    Will Little
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1984-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    baseball umpire
    Biography

    William Max Little III is an American Major League Baseball umpire. He was promoted to a full-time position in February 2015. He attended Science Hill High School in Johnson City, Tennessee, then studied biology at Milligan College, where he continued playing baseball.

  3. Robert Love Taylor

    Robert Love Taylor
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1850-1912 (aged 62)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Robert Love Taylor was an American politician, writer, and lecturer. A member of the Democratic Party, he served three terms as the 24th governor of Tennessee, from 1887 to 1891, and again from 1897 to 1899, and subsequently served as a United States senator from 1907 until his death. He also represented Tennessee's 1st district in the United States House of Representatives from 1879 to 1881, the last Democrat to hold the district's seat.

  4. Alfred A. Taylor

    Alfred A. Taylor
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1848-1931 (aged 83)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Alfred Alexander Taylor was an American politician and lecturer from eastern Tennessee. He served as the 34th governor of Tennessee from 1921 to 1923, one of three Republicans to hold the position from the end of Reconstruction to the latter half of the 20th century. He also served three terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, from 1889 to 1895.

  5. Dale Alexander

    Dale Alexander
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1903-1979 (aged 76)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    David Dale Alexander, nicknamed "Moose", was an American baseball player and manager.

  6. David Davis

    David Davis
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1959-.. (age 65)
    Enrolled in Milligan College
    In 1991 graduated with Bachelor of Science
    Occupations
    business executivepolitician
    Biography

    David Lee Davis is an American Republican politician from Tennessee and one-term member (2007–2009) of the United States House of Representatives and Tennessee House of Representatives. He represented Tennessee's 1st congressional district, located in the northeastern portion of the state and centered on the Tri-Cities area, but was narrowly defeated in the 2008 primary by Johnson City Mayor Phil Roe.

  7. Dayton Edward Phillips

    Dayton Edward Phillips
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1910-1980 (aged 70)
    Enrolled in Milligan College
    Studied in 1929-1931
    Occupations
    politicianlawyerteacher
    Biography

    Dayton E. Phillips was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 1st congressional district of Tennessee.

  8. Charles Finley

    Charles Finley
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1865-1941 (aged 76)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Charles Finley was a United States representative from Kentucky and son of Hugh Franklin Finley.

  9. Danny Carroll

    Danny Carroll
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Danny C. Carroll is an American politician in the state of Iowa.

General info

Founded 1866
Motto Ago Deo Fideo Et Amore
Go with God in Faith and Love
Colors black, orange
Academic calendar August to mid - May
Total FTE staff 254
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Location and contacts

Address 1 Blowers Blvd.
Milligan, Tennessee, 37682
United States
Phone 4234618700

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