Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between best schools in Illinois. By school type, there are 1 public and 9 private schools in best schools in Illinois. By school level, all 10 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Rank | Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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1 | University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
2 | Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
3 | Principia College | Elsah, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
4 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Champaign, IL | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
5 | Illinois Institute of Technology | Chicago, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
6 | Wheaton College | Wheaton, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
7 | Loyola University Chicago | Chicago, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
8 | Illinois Wesleyan University | Bloomington, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
9 | Lewis University | Romeoville, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
10 | Bradley University | Peoria, IL | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of best schools in Illinois is $38,573 for State residents and $48,139 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 52.58% and graduation rate is 80.10%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
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1 | University of Chicago | $66,939 | 5.43% | 95% | 5:1 | 18,339 |
2 | Northwestern University | $65,997 | 7.21% | 96% | 6:1 | 23,161 |
3 | Principia College | $33,280 | 47.85% | 76% | 6:1 | 323 |
4 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $16,004 / $34,501 | 44.82% | 84% | 21:1 | 56,916 |
5 | Illinois Institute of Technology | $51,763 | 61.44% | 75% | 13:1 | 6,943 |
6 | Wheaton College | $43,930 | 88.43% | 88% | 12:1 | 2,885 |
7 | Loyola University Chicago | $51,716 | 79.15% | 70% | 13:1 | 16,899 |
8 | Illinois Wesleyan University | $55,704 | 42.22% | 79% | 11:1 | 1,527 |
9 | Lewis University | $37,882 | 74.06% | 62% | 14:1 | 6,513 |
10 | Bradley University | $39,680 | 75.14% | 76% | 12:1 | 5,552 |
Average | $38,573 / $48,139 | 52.58% | 80.10% | 11.30:1 | 13,906 |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Illinoisand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.