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Private nonprofit · Milligan, Tennessee

Milligan University

Suburban campus · 818 undergraduates · 10 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
72%
ACT middle 50%
22–27
Average net price
$21,365
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
63%
Campus of Milligan University
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What Milligan University costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$15,118
$30,001 – $48,000
$14,635
$48,001 – $75,000
$16,351
$75,001 – $110,000
$22,348
Over $110,000
$26,390

For students receiving federal aid.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$52,511
Tuition and fees
$40,450
First-years given a grant by the school
100%
Average grant from the school
$26,289
Median debt at graduation
$25,219
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
72%
SAT middle 50%
1133–1268
ACT middle 50%
22–27
Test scores
Considered, not required
First-year retention
81%

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Milligan University athletics

NAIA, 10 women's and 9 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–77
Basketball2430
Bowling1520
Cross country6080
Golf99
Soccer4953
Softball22–
Swimming & diving2334
Tennis1012
Track & field6080
Volleyball15–

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Business & marketing
23%
Parks, recreation & fitness
11%
Health professions
10%
Engineering
9%
Psychology
6%
Visual & performing arts
6%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
63%
First-year retention
81%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$46,641
Median debt at graduation
$25,219
Students with a Pell grant
24%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, IPEDS and Equity in Athletics. Photos: Wikimedia Commons. © 2026 U Shortlist.