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1,382
students enrolled
461
degrees and certificates a year
55%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$21,989
average net price a year
Tuition $42,778
$43,100
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$51,262
median earnings, 10 years after entry
93% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Business & management | 21% | 97 |
| Health professions | 18% | 83 |
| Visual & performing arts | 18% | 82 |
| Education | 15% | 70 |
| Parks, recreation & fitness | 5% | 24 |
AI and data programs
Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.
| Program area | Certificates | Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data science | 2 |
The job market around Millikin University
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Macon County, where the college is.
30
open professional jobs
0
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
5.0%
unemployment in Macon County
2026-09 · down 0.8 points from a year earlier
$62,449
median household income
Macon County
36%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 3.2% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, health professions, visual & performing arts, which lead to finance (4 open), sales (2 open), operations (7 open).
Hiring most: Army National Guard Units (2), Markel (2), 1st Midamerica Credit Union (1), ABC Supply (1), Aditi Consulting (1), Aldi US (1), Ameren (1), American Civil Constructors (1).
What they hire for: Engineering (13), Operations (7), Finance (4), Clinical (2), Sales (2). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Macon-Dewitt Workforce Investment Board.
- Illinois workNet Center - DecaturDecatur · 217-875-8751 · Monday 08:30-16:30, Tuesday 08:30-16:30, Wednesday 08:30-16:30, Thursday 08:30-16:30, Friday 08:30-16:30
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Millikin University?
- Millikin University enrolls about 1,382 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Decatur, Illinois. It awards about 461 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Millikin University?
- 55% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Millikin University graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $43,100 six years after entry and $51,262 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Millikin University offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. Millikin University awarded degrees or certificates in data science (bachelor) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
- Are there jobs near Millikin University?
- 30 open professional jobs are listed in Macon County, 0 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Army National Guard Units has the most openings.
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