Located in Decatur, Illinois, Millikin University was founded in 1901 by James Millikin and is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. The university offers more than 50 undergraduate and graduate programs in the fields of arts and sciences, business, arts, and nursing. Its unique “Performance Learning” model emphasizes the application of classroom knowledge to enhance students' career competitiveness. The 75-acre campus is located in the heart of downtown and is home to a wide variety of student clubs, NCAA Division III athletic programs, and a vibrant performing arts scene. Millikin emphasizes small class sizes with a 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 99.4% employment rate for graduates.
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