Number of Schools - Illinois Colleges
279 Illinois Colleges are active in 2023.
67 Public Schools
212 Private Schools
118 4 Years (or High) Schools
67 2 Years but less than 4 Years Schools
94 Less than 2 Years Schools
Tuition & Costs - Illinois Colleges
$10,425 Average In-State Undergraduate Tuition
$20,011 Average Out-of-State Undergraduate Tuition
$12,102 Average In-State Graduate Tuition
$19,674 Average Out-of-State Graduate Tuition
Highest Undergraduate Tuition & Fees in Illinois
Lowest Undergraduate Tuition & Fees in Illinois
Highest Graduate Tuition & Fees in Illinois
Lowest Graduate Tuition & Fees in Illinois
Acceptance Rate - Illinois Colleges
75.32% Average Acceptance Ratio
73.25% Public Schools
75.78% Private Schools
74.73% 4 Years (or High) Schools
82.06% 2-4 Years Schools
Lowest Acceptance Rate in Illinois
Highest Acceptance Rate in Illinois
Highest SAT Scores in Illinois
Highest ACT Scores in Illinois
Graduation Rate - Illinois Colleges
55.52% Average Graduation Rate
38.10% Public Schools
63.50% Private Schools
56.77% 4 Years (or High) Schools
39.30% 2-4 Years Schools
67.84% Less Than 2 Years Schools
Student Population - Illinois Colleges
697,905 Total Number Of Students
415,404 Public Schools
282,501 Private Schools
450,300 4 Years(or High) Schools
236,098 2-4 Years Schools
11,507 Less Than 2 Years Schools
Largest Student Population in Illinois
Smallest Student Population in Illinois
Largest Graduate Student Population in Illinois
Smallest Graduate Student Population in Illinois
Students to Faculty Ratio - Illinois Colleges
13.95 to 1 Average Student To Faculty Ratio
16.05 to 1 Public Schools
13.22 to 1 Private Schools
11.70 to 1 4 Years (or High) Schools
16.87 to 1 2-4 Years Schools
1,269.00 to 1 2-4 Years Schools