Acceptance Rate
58.52%
Yield (Enrollment Ratio)
18.51%
Applicants
489,588
Admitted
286,511
Enrolled
53,033
Applying To Illinois Colleges
The average acceptance rate is 58.52% at Illinois colleges and universities, a total of 489,588 students applied and 286,511 were accepted. The average undergraduate application fees is $62 and the graduate application fees is $54. The following table presents the general admission information for applying to Illinois colleges.
Open Admission Policy | 138 out of 249 schools |
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Undergraduate Application Fees | $62 |
Graduate Application Fees | $54 |
Acceptance Rate | 58.52% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 18.51% |
Test Scores | 1,141 SAT / 25 ACT |
Acceptance Rates and Headcounts
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 489,588 students (214,644 men and 272,813 women) applied to and 286,511 (114,889 men and 170,728 women) students were accepted to admit Illinois Colleges. Among them, 23,728 men and 29,227 women were enrolled into Illinois schools.
The average acceptance rate is 58.52% and admission yield (enrollment rate) is 18.51%. The table below shows the Illinois colleges admission statistics including admission and enrolment rates.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Applicants | 489,588 | 214,644 | 272,813 |
Admitted | 286,511 | 114,889 | 170,728 |
Enrolled | 53,033 | 23,728 | 29,227 |
Acceptance Rate | 58.52% | 53.53% | 62.58% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 18.51% | 20.65% | 17.12% |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
15,333 students (33.00%) submitted their SAT scores and 6,542 students (16.00%) submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score is 1,249 and 25th percentile score is 1,033. For ACT scores, 75th percentile score is 28 and 25th percentile score is 22.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of first-time enrolled students at Illinois colleges and universities.
25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
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Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 520 | 627 |
SAT Math | 513 | 622 |
ACT Composite | 22 | 28 |
ACT Math | 20 | 27 |
ACT English | 21 | 29 |
Calendar System and Accepted Credits
In Illinois State, 124 schools use semester calendar systems and 19 schools are based on quarter system. Next table lists the number of schools with their calendar systems.
Next table describes credits that Illinois colleges and universities are accepting for their students
Application Requirements
51 Illinois schools require High School GPA and 56 schools require High School Record (or Transcript). The test scores such as SAT and ACT are required by 0 Illinois colleges. Next table summarizes the application requirements for applying to Illinois colleges.
Required | Recommended | |
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High School GPA | 51 | 0 |
High School Rank | 3 | 0 |
High School Record (or Transcript) | 56 | 0 |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | 28 | 0 |
Recommendations | 20 | 0 |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | 4 | 0 |
Admission Test Scores | 0 | 0 |
TOEFL | 51 | 0 |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | 3 | 0 |
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