Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 94.42% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 16.94%.
Rockford University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 92.91% and National Louis University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 18.41% among selected colleges. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Illinois College of Optometry | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| National Louis University | 4,063 (1,689/2,374) | 3,862 (1,585/2,277) | 711 (260/451) | 95% (94%/96%) | 18% (16%/19%) |
| Rockford University | 1,721 (995/708) | 1,599 (916/666) | 214 (115/99) | 93% (92%/94%) | 13% (13%/14%) |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Chicago | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Average | 2,892 (1,342/1,342) | 2,731 (1,251/1,472) | 463 (188/275) | 94.42% (93.2%/109.6%) | 16.94% (15.0%/18.7%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 940. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 490 and the average SAT Math score is 450.
Rockford University has the highest SAT scores of 940 and Rockford University has the lowest SAT scores of 940 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2024-2025.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | No data is available. | |||
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | No data is available. | |||
| Illinois College of Optometry | No data is available. | |||
| National Louis University | Test Score is NOT considered for National Louis University admission. | |||
| Rockford University | 30% (64) | 940 | 490 | 450 |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Chicago | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 30.00% | 940 | 490 | 450 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 20. By subject, the average ACT English score is 20 and the ACT math score is 20.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2024-2025.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | No data is available. | |||
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | No data is available. | |||
| Illinois College of Optometry | No data is available. | |||
| National Louis University | Test Score is NOT considered for National Louis University admission. | |||
| Rockford University | 5% (11) | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Chicago | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 5.00% | 20 | 20 | 20 |
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying selected colleges based on academic year 2024-2025 data.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Illinois College of Optometry | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| National Louis University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Rockford University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Chicago | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
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*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.