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Students

Who's on campus

A small campus of 955 undergrads, where 39% receive Pell Grants, a typical share compared to other colleges.

−9% since fall 2014Over time

Race & ethnicity

Diversity index0.61

Diversity index vs. every college0.61
0.61
← 0.00higher than 57% of 1,8930.80 →

Economic access

Pell Grant recipients39%
National median: 34%Above typical
First-generation students31%
National median: 33%About typical
Pell Grant share vs. every college39%
39%
← 0%higher than 62% of 1,88287% →

Campus size

955undergrads
Compared to every college955
955
← 19larger than 35% of 1,89337.8K →

11% of undergraduates take every course online, and another 42% take some

Where first-years come from

255 first-time students

43% came from other states and 0.0% from abroad; 57% are from Illinois. More from other states than at 73% of colleges.

  • In-state (Illinois)57%
  • Other states43%
  • Abroad0.0%

Top home states

  1. Illinois(home state)57% 146
  2. U.S. Virgin Islands12% 30
  3. Missouri9.0% 23
  4. Texas3.5% 9
  5. Tennessee3.1% 8

From 21 states (counting DC) and 30 from U.S. territories.

AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYRIMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFL
Share of first-yearsNoneUnder 1%1–3%3–10%10–25%25%+Home state

Students starting college for the first time, by where they lived when admitted. Colleges report it every other fall.

Transfers in and out

Transferring in, fall 2024

101

new transfer students, 28% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 55% of colleges.

83 full-time, 18 part-time.

Going on to another college

27%

of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 93 students).

Federal data doesn't count students leaving in a given year; this follows one entering class.

Who they are

8.1% of undergrads study part-time.

Men53%
National median: 44%Above typical

47% women

Another gender: Not collected by this college.

Part-time students8.1%
National median: 7.5%About typical
Students 25 and older10%
National median: 11%About typical

Degree-seeking undergraduates. Men and women add up to 100% because federal data has colleges count each student of another or unknown gender as a man or a woman.

Campus life

Housing, sports, faith, Greek life, and LGBTQ+ life

Housing for 801 students.

Housing

Beds

801

About 84 for every 100 undergrads (median college: 59). Can include graduate housing.

First-years

Not required to live on campus

Many colleges still expect it, with exceptions such as for local students.

Meal plans

Offered

Athletics & programs

Athletics

NCAA Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Football in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference. Of the four sports the federal survey asks about, it plays football, basketball, baseball, cross country/track.

How the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference compares

ROTC

Not listed

Study abroad

Offered

Undergraduate research

Not listed

Calendar

4-1-4 (two terms and a January term)

Student services

  • Academic and career counseling
  • Help finding a job while enrolled
  • Job placement after graduating
  • 3% or fewer of undergrads registered with disability services· Disability services office

Religious life

Affiliation

Free Methodist

Other Methodist and Wesleyan colleges

Greek life

No fraternity or sorority chapters found in national directories (October 2026).

LGBTQ+ life

Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024

Not collected by this college.

Gender unknown: 0

Colleges record gender so differently that these counts can't be compared between colleges.

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (distance education), Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)