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Milligan University

Milligan, TNPrivate NonprofitSuburb Setting
Less Selective • 72% Acceptance
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72%
Accept Rate
Less Selective
$21,365
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
818
Students
Small campus body
$43,168
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Milligan University is a private nonprofit institution located in the suburb setting of Milligan, TN. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 818 students and has an admission acceptance rate of 72%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
818 (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
72% (Less Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
Suburb

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading573 - 650
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math560 - 618
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite22 - 27
1typical 50% range36
72%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing24% of degrees
Engineering12% of degrees
Health Sciences7% of degrees
Social Sciences5% of degrees
Biological Sciences4% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $92,594
Earnings 5yr: $82,348
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $82,961
Earnings 5yr: $55,582
Debt: $27,000
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $68,350
Earnings 5yr: $63,997
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $59,605
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $27,000
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $55,866
Earnings 5yr: $60,534
Debt: $23,601
Education, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,794
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $47,566
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Psychology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $46,990
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $44,175
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $44,167
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $27,000
Theological and Ministerial Studies.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $43,743
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Bible/Biblical Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Chemistry.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$21,365
In-State Tuition$40,450
Out-of-State Tuition$40,450
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

24%
Pell Grants
45%
Take Loans
72%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$43,168
+8% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$46,641

Completion Signals

63%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
82%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$18,800
Est. Monthly Payment
$203/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

51%
Men
49%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 51% men and 49% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
32%
Part-Time Share
1%
Avg Family Income
$73,021
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