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Milligan University

Milligan, TN · Private · Midsize suburb

Private institution in Milligan, TN · 783 undergraduates · 70% acceptance rate · $46,641 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$21,1311,186th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$39,3501,618th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$39,3501,582nd cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$49,8501,469th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$25,2191,365th lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$46,6411,266th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$43,1681,001st highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
60.3%766th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
79.4%698th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
70.3%605th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
1195409th highest of 1,022 reporting
Median ACT
25346th highest of 952 reporting

Campus

Undergraduates
7831,501st largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
9.0:1298th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
23.4%1,525th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 107 mi (CLT)

On 1 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
$30
Personal essay
Required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 34 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professionsbachelors$50,356$49,840
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesFamily & Consumer Sciencesbachelors$35,420$36,134
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$34,420$26,353
Psychology, GeneralPsychologybachelors$25,967—
Communication and Media StudiesCommunicationsbachelors$18,087—
Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralVisual & Performing Artsbachelors$15,552—
Accounting and Related ServicesBusinessbachelors——
Arts, Entertainment,and Media ManagementVisual & Performing Artsbachelors——
Bible/Biblical StudiesTheologybachelors——
Biology, GeneralBiological Sciencesbachelors——
ChemistryPhysical Sciencesbachelors——
Computer Sciencebachelors——

Campus facts

Athletics — 11 sports + curated flag football

NAIA Division II · NAIA

Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $8,760,605 (M $5,048,330 · W $3,712,275)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Women’s flag football is curated (not yet a stable EADA sport filter).

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Milligan University’s 783 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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