Methodist College (Illinois) Explained

Methodist College
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Motto:Ars Et Scientia
Motto Lang:la
Type:Private
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Parent:UnityPoint Health
Accreditation:HLC
Religious Affiliation:None
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Chancellor:Laurie Shanderson
Academic Staff:72
Total Staff:47
Students:595[1]
Undergrad:557
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Address:7600 N. Academic Drive
City:Peoria
State:Illinois
Country:US
Zipcode:61615
Coordinates:40.78°N -89.683°W
Campus Type:Urban
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Methodist College is a four-year, private college in Peoria, Illinois.[2] It is affiliated with Carle Health and focuses on healthcare related coursework. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since its founding in 2008.[3] The College offers bachelor and master of science degrees, and certificate programs in nursing, social work, healthcare management, and health sciences.

The college traces its origin to the Deaconess Home and Hospital opened in 1900. The college is not affiliated with the United Methodist Church.[4]

Methodist College is served by CityLink. Route 3 provides bus service between campus and downtown Peoria.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Methodist College Snapshot . 7 November 2021.
  2. Web site: College Navigator - Methodist College . nces.ed.gov . . 7 November 2021.
  3. Web site: Statement of Accreditation Status . www.hlcommission.org . . 7 November 2021.
  4. Web site: History of Methodist College . www.methodistcol.edu . UnityPoint Health . 7 November 2021.
  5. Web site: CityLink Route 3. August 3, 2023.