MACMURRAY COLLEGE (Mac)
- 447 E. College Ave
- Jacksonville, IL 62650
- OPEID College Code: 00171700
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- General Phone: (217) 479-7000
- President: Colleen Hester, Ph.d.
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's
- Local Area: Distant Town
- Student Enrollment: 518
- College Alias: Mac, McMurry
- College Mascot: Highlanders
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Macmurray College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Religious Affiliation
- United Methodist
- Website
- www.mac.edu
- Mission Statement
- MacMurray College is a career-directed college of liberal arts committed to preparing graduates for satisfying and productive professional careers, effective leadership, and enriched lives of continuing learning, achievement, and service. Beyond outstanding preparation in specific fields of specialization, the MacMurray experience transforms students' lives through recognized excellence in the teaching of critical thinking, exemplary skills in communication, and the pivotal ideas and ethical insights that have shaped human civilizations. This transformation extends beyond the classroom to the many laboratories of learning and leadership in our students' chosen fields and in conscious integration of students' intellectual and extracurricular lives on campus. Inspired and informed by our shared heritage with The United Methodist Church, we at MacMurray educate within a strong sense of community distinguished by individual attention and authentic caring.
MacMurray College strives to be a regionally prominent and nationally recognized institution of higher education with particular distinction in the preparation of leaders within education, the professions, business, human services, and public service. MacMurray will be--in substance and perception--an institutional leader in preserving and adapting the best of the liberal arts tradition in education to the personal, economic, societal, and global needs of the 21st century.
Accreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, No Graduate Coexistence
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.mac.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 296 | 196 | 492 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 167 (56%) | 124 (63%) | 291 (59%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 53 (32%) | 33 (27%) | 86 (30%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | - | - |
| ACT ® Exam | 93 | 97% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | - | - |
| SAT ® Math | - | - |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 17 | 22 |
| ACT ® English | 15 | 21 |
| ACT ® Math | 16 | 22 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Mac Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 100%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 94% | 67% | 51% | 100% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $8,141 | $4,180 | $5,797 | $5,094 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 9.6% | 9.0% | 8.8% |
| Number in Default | 24 | 23 | 32 |
| Number in Repayment | 250 | 254 | 360 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $18,390 | $17,450 | $16,850 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $18,390 | $17,450 | $16,850 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $18,390 | $17,450 | $16,850 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,030 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,278 | $7,290 | $6,395 |
| Other Expenses | $2,600 | $1,960 | $1,000 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,980 | $5,900 | $7,500 |
| Other Expenses | $2,600 | $5,650 | $2,800 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $1,565 | $5,650 | $2,800 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $29,298 | $27,700 | $25,245 |
| In-State | $29,298 | $27,700 | $25,245 |
| Out of State | $29,298 | $27,700 | $25,245 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $29,000 | $30,000 | $28,150 |
| In-State | $29,000 | $30,000 | $28,150 |
| Out of State | $29,000 | $30,000 | $28,150 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $20,985 | $21,510 | $20,650 |
| In-State | $20,985 | $21,510 | $20,650 |
| Out of State | $20,985 | $21,510 | $20,650 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 518 Undergraduate: 518
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 191 Female: 327
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 191 Female: 327
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 473 Part-Time: 45
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 473 Part-Time: 45
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 1 | 0.2% |
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 76 | 15% |
| Asian | 6 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 4% |
| White | 375 | 72% |
| Unknown | 39 | 8% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 2 | 0.4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 121 | 23% |
| Ages 20-21 | 156 | 30% |
| Ages 22-24 | 131 | 25% |
| Ages 25-29 | 52 | 10% |
| Ages 30-34 | 16 | 3% |
| Ages 35-39 | 9 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 16 | 3% |
| Ages 50-65 | 10 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 4 | 0.8% |
| Age Unknown | 1 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 142 | 109 | 33 |
| Faculty Status | 33 | 33 | - |
| Tenured Faculty | 14 | 14 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Primarily Instruction | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 9 | 9 | - |
| Other Professionals | 40 | 34 | 6 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 36 | 33 | 3 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Skilled Crafts | 7 | 7 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 11 | 11 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $45,582 (28) | $46,476 (10) | $45,085 (18) |
| Professor | $51,627 (6) | $50,232 (3) | $53,022 (3) |
| Associate Professor | $45,260 (5) | $45,578 (1) | $45,181 (4) |
| Assistant Professor | $44,410 (16) | $44,748 (6) | $44,207 (10) |
| Instructor | $29,667 (1) | - (-) | $29,667 (1) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $55,727 (5) | $57,343 (3) | $53,304 (2) |
| Professor | $66,120 (2) | $67,632 (1) | $64,607 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $59,397 (1) | $59,397 (1) | - (-) |
| Assistant Professor | $43,500 (2) | $45,000 (1) | $42,000 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $45,584 (33) | $46,578 (13) | $44,937 (20) |
| Professor | $52,245 (8) | $51,508 (4) | $52,982 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $45,817 (6) | $47,089 (2) | $45,181 (4) |
| Assistant Professor | $43,430 (18) | $43,615 (7) | $43,312 (11) |
| Instructor | $29,667 (1) | - (-) | $29,667 (1) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 187 | 120 | 67 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 156 | 110 | 46 |
| Baseball | 17 | 17 | - |
| Basketball | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Football | 64 | 64 | - |
| Golf | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Soccer | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Softball | 18 | - | 18 |
| Volleyball | 10 | - | 10 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $20,084 | $13,100 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $7,464 | $2,083 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Football | 5 | 5 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 4 | - |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Softball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 43%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 70% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 48% |
| Female | 92% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 30% |
| Asian | 100% |
| Hispanic | 22% |
| White | 88% |
| Unknown | 17% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 30% |
| 5 Years | 35% |
| 6 Years | 70% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | - | 3 |
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | - | 3 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 14 | 3 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 19 | 3 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
