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Illinois Colleges Not Too Hard to Admit with Highest Acceptance Rate

The following table lists the most affordable (high acceptance rate) Illinois colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in high level in recent years. DeVry University-Illinois has the highest acceptance rate as of 98.38% for academic year 2023-2024 in Illinois. For the ranking, we only include 4-years colleges with at least 100 new students (freshmen).
The following table shows the schools that have high acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the tightest acceptance rates in Illinois.
Illinois Colleges Not Too Hard to Admit with Highest Acceptance Rate (2023-2024)
NameAcceptance Rate# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledYield
1DeVry University-Illinois
Private (for-profit), four-yearsLisle, IL
98.38%2,8332,7872,16877.79%
2Greenville University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsGreenville, IL
97.50%1,7571,71325514.89%
3Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Public, four-yearsEdwardsville, IL
97.50%10,1509,8961,55015.66%
4Roosevelt University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsChicago, IL
97.16%7,4277,2166318.74%
5Benedictine University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsLisle, IL
95.23%3,0432,89845115.56%
6National Louis University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsChicago, IL
95.05%4,0633,86271118.41%
7Rockford University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsRockford, IL
92.91%1,7211,59921413.38%
8Concordia University-Chicago
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsRiver Forest, IL
92.79%4,2003,8973007.70%
9Monmouth College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMonmouth, IL
90.93%1,5771,43420013.95%
10Dominican University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsRiver Forest, IL
90.32%6,8736,20874912.07%